William Gailey Sears

Birth Date

On 1873 February 17

Death Date

On 1943 March 10

Gender

Male

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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1873 February 17

Date Details

Occurred On 1873 February 17

Birth

Relationships

Father

Isaac Sears

Mother

Sarah Jane Gailey

Baptized

1881 February 7 (Age 7)

Set Apart as Missionary

Samoan Mission
1893 November 26 – 1896 September 9 (Age 20)

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Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended On 1896 September 9

Departed from the Field

Additonal Dates

On 1893 December 2

Arrived in the Field

Start Date Not Found

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Single

Residence When Called

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Priesthood Office When Called

Seventy

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

Set Apart By

Heber J. Grant

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William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)

Married Agnes McDonald McMurrin

1897 April 8 (Age 24)

Set Apart as Mission President

Samoan Mission
1899 April 14 – 1902 January 15 (Age 26)

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Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended On 1902 January 15

Departed from the Field

Additonal Dates

On 1899 May 3

Arrived in the Field

Start Date Not Found

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Married

Residence When Called

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Priesthood Office When Called

Seventy

Priesthood Quorum When Called

57th

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

Set Apart By

Lorenzo Snow

Mission Companionship

Agnes McDonald McMurrin (26)

Set Apart as Mission President

Samoan Mission
1934 February 26 – 1936 July 19 (Age 61)

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Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended On 1936 July 19

Arrived at Home

Additonal Dates

On 1934 February 28

Departed from Home

Start Date Not Found

Arrived in the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Plurally Married

Residence When Called

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Priesthood Office When Called

High Priest

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

Set Apart By

Anthony W. Ivins

Mission Companionship

Agnes McDonald McMurrin (61)

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Missionaries in Samoa, 1935-36

Died

1943 March 10 (Age 70)

Date Details

Occurred On 1943 March 10

Died

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William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943) Profile

William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)

Missionaries in Samoa, 1935-36