William Henry Hooper
Birth Date
On 1813 December 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1882 December 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Dorchester, Charles, Maryland, United States
1813 December 25
Mother
Mary Noel Price
Father
Henry Hooper
Date Details
Occurred On 1813 December 25
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1850)
1850 (Age 36)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1850
Joined Company
Circa 1850
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ann Knowlton
1852 December 24 (Age 38)
Baptized by
Heber Chase Kimball
1854 December 30 (Age 41)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1865 May 1 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was set apart to be a Congressman for Utah.
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Date Details
Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1867 November 10 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Location Served
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Date Details
Started On 1867 November 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1882 December 30 (Age 69)
Media
William Henry Hooper (1813 - 1882) Profile
William Henry Hooper (1813 - 1882)
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Deseret News
"Death of Hon. W. H. Hooper", Deseret News, (3 January 1883), Page 9.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 November 1867, Vol. A, Page 10, Line 411.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 November 1867, Vol. B, Page 11, Line 411.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. A, Page 7, Line 270.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. B, Page 7, Line 270.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Arrived from the East", Deseret News, (17 September 1862), Page 8.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 December 1882, Page 2.