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William Gibby Burton
Born in Talmage, Duchesne, Utah, United States
1915 May 24
Mother
Josephine Breeze
Date Details
Occurred On 1915 May 24
Baptized by C. E. Timmerman
1923 August 25 (Age 8)
Served in Czechoslovak Mission
1935 January 16 – 1938 March 10 (Age 19) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Czechoslovakia
Date Details
Started On 1935 January 16
Set Apart
On 1935 January 17
Departed from Home
Ended On 1938 March 10
Arrived at Home
Images
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Missionary GroupTaken in Parah, Czechoslovakia
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Meeting Place in Czecheslovak Mission
Married Zella Isabelle Scott
1940 August 23 (Age 25)
Died in Sandy City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
2007 December 27 (Age 92)
Media
![William Gibby Burton (1915-2007) Profile](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/B/william-gibby-burton-1915-fs.jpg)
William Gibby Burton (1915-2007) Profile
![William Gibby Burton with cousin 1938](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Czechoslovakia/william-gibby-burton-1915-fs.jpg)
William Gibby Burton with cousin 1938
![Missionary GroupTaken in Parah, Czechoslovakia, 1836 June 10](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Czechoslovakia/arthur-gaeth-1905-fs-03.jpg)
Missionary GroupTaken in Parah, Czechoslovakia, 1836 June 10
![Meeting Place in Czecheslovak Mission, Circa 1934](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionary photos/claude-edgar-hendrickson-1910-fs-03.jpg)
Meeting Place in Czecheslovak Mission, Circa 1934