William Goodall Young
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Clear AllBorn in Canandiagua, Ontario, New York, United States
1827 February 22
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Occurred On 1827 February 22
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Baptized by John Portineus Greene
1835 February (Age 7)
Married Adelia Clark
1846 January 1 (Age 18)
Joined Brigham Young Company
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 21)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Organization was Ended
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Initially William traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Brigham Young Company in 1848.
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Called as Missionary
California Mission
1852 – 1852 December 19 (Age 24)
1852 – 1852 December 19 (Age 24)
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Called
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Ended On 1852 December 19
Arrived at Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
San Bernardino, California
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Joined Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company
1852 November 16 – December 19 (Age 25)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended On 1852 December 19
Organization was Ended
Departed from Home as Missionary
British Mission
1854 March 29 – 1857 January 1 (Age 27)
1854 March 29 – 1857 January 1 (Age 27)
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Departed from Home
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Ended On 1857 January 1
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
British Isles
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Appointed as Company Captain
William G. Young Company
1857 June – September 26 (Age 30)
1857 June – September 26 (Age 30)
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Started Circa 1857 June
Appointed
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Ended Between 1857 September 25 – 26
Organization was Ended
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At the end of a mission, William traveled home as Captain of the William G. Young Company in 1857. His cousin James H. Little was also in the company. William married two women who traveled in his company after their arrival in Salt Lake, Eliza Atkinson and Martha Grainger.
Married Martha Ann Grainger
1857 October 10 (Age 30)
Married Eliza Atkinson
1858 January 31 (Age 30)
Set Apart as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1869 October 10 – 1870 March 16 (Age 42)
1869 October 10 – 1870 March 16 (Age 42)
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Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1870 March 16
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1894 April 15 (Age 67)
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Occurred On 1894 April 15
Died
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William Goodall Young (1827 - 1894) Profile
William Goodall Young (1827 - 1894)