William Gailey Sears
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1873 February 17
Mother
Sarah Jane Gailey
Father
Isaac Sears
Date Details
Occurred On 1873 February 17
Baptized by Henry Conlam
1881 February 7 (Age 7)
Served in Samoan Mission
1893 November 26 – 1896 September 9 (Age 20) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Date Details
Started On 1893 November 26
Set Apart
On 1893 December 2
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1896 September 9
Departed from Field
On 1896 September 29
Arrived at Home
Images
William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)
William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)
Married Agnes McDonald McMurrin
1897 April 8 (Age 24)
Called as President to Samoan Mission
1899 April 14 – 1902 January 15 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
57th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1899 April 14
Set Apart
On 1899 May 3
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1902 January 15
Departed from Field
On 1902 February 22
Arrived at Home
Called as President to Samoan Mission
1934 February 26 – 1936 July 19 (Age 61) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Anthony W. Ivins
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1934 February 26
Set Apart
On 1934 February 28
Departed from Home
On 1934 April 11
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1936 July 19
Arrived at Home
Images
Missionaries in Samoa, 1935-36
Died
1943 March 10 (Age 70)
Media
William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943) Profile
William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)
William Gailey Sears (1873 - 1943), Samoan (1893 - 1896)
Missionaries in Samoa, 1935-36