William Derr
Birth Date
On 1813 October 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 October 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1813 October 28
Mother
Elizabeth Shinnick
Father
Johannes Derr
Baptized by Benjamin F Winchester
1841 April 1 (Age 27)
Traveled in
Eli B. Kelsey Company
1852 July 4 – October 16 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1852 July 4
Joined Company
Between 1852 October 14 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Lippencot Burr
1865 February 10 (Age 51)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1881 July 14 (Age 67)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F Smith
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1897 October 28 (Age 84)
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William Derr (1813 - 1897) Profile
William Derr (1813 - 1897) Profile
Sources
Person
1880 Utah Census
1880 Utah Census.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 July 1881, Vol. 1, Page 55, Line 2368.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 July 1881, Vol. 2, Page 60, Line 2368.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"19th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852).
Transcript for "19th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 122.
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