William Harrison Folsom
Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1815 March 25
Mother
Hannah Skinner
Father
William Fullington Folsom
Date Details
Occurred On 1815 March 25
Married Zerviah Eliza Clark
1837 March 21 (Age 21)
Baptized by John Portineus Greene
1841 February 17 (Age 25)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1843 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1843
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 29) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Education
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission information, Priesthood office: Journal history of the Church 1896-2001 Apr 15 pg.2, 1844. Special mission to preach the gospel and assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Ohio. Marital status: FamilySearch KWJ4-K87
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Ohio
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Images
Mission photo
Traveled in Joseph W. Young Freight Train (1860)
1860 July 23 – October 3 (Age 45) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1860 July 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 3
Company Arrived
Married Elizabeth Gregory
1863 December 25 (Age 48)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1869 October 10 (Age 54) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
11th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 October 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1872 March 21 (Age 56) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1872 March 21
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1901 March 19 (Age 85)
Media
William Harrison Folsom (1815 - 1901) Profile
William Harrison Folsom (1815 - 1901)
Mission photo