William Frederick Littlewood

Alternate Names
William Frederick Rigby
Birth Date
On 1833 January 29
Death Date
On 1901 March 13
Gender
Male

Born with the name "Littlewood." Changed his surname to "Rigby" later in life.

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Born in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

1833 January 29

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Occurred On 1833 January 29
Birth

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Father
Joseph Rigby
Mother
Margaret Littlewood

Baptized

1848 September 8 (Age 15)

Married Mary Clark

1852 August 9 (Age 19)

Joined John Brown Company

1853 July 1 – October 17 (Age 20)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
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End Date Details

Ended Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Organization was Ended

Married Louisa Bacon

1855 December 24 (Age 22)

Married Sarah Hulme Haslam

1863 March 3 (Age 30)

Married Sophia Elizabeth Eckersley

1865 June 24 (Age 32)

Married Ann Yates

1867 November 23 (Age 34)

Married Mary Ann Eckersley

1871 November 5 (Age 38)

Married Elizabeth Eckersley

1876 April 9 (Age 43)

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1885 November 30 – 1887 July 8 (Age 52)

End Date Details

Ended On 1887 July 8
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Rexburg, Madison, Idaho Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Great Britain
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
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Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

1901 March 13 (Age 68)

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Occurred On 1901 March 13
Died

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