William Henry Seegmiller
Birth Date
On 1843 December 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 September 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Baden, Watterloo, Ontario, Canada
1843 December 19
Mother
Anna Eva Knechtel (1813 - 1878)
Father
Johann Adam Seegmiller
Date Details
Occurred On 1843 December 19
Baptized by James Hagell
1861 June 20 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Homer Duncan Company (1861)
1861 June 25 – September 13 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1861 June 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ellen Laidlaw
1867 November 2 (Age 23)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 November 27 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 November 27
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Married
Elizabeth Edmonds
1878 February 21 (Age 34)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1879 April 29 – December 17 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
Canada
Date Details
Started On 1879 April 29
Set Apart
Ended On 1879 December 17
Released
Died in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
1923 September 1 (Age 79)
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William Henry Seegmiller (1843 - 1923) Profile
William Henry Seegmiller (1843 - 1923)
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Accident Causes Death of Sevier Pioneer", Deseret News, (4 September 1923), Page 2.
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 1152.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Seegmiller, William Henry", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 1, Page 521.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 November 1871, Vol. B, Page 23, Line 901.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 November 1871, Vol. A, Page 21, Line 901.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 April 1879, Vol. A, Page 45, Line 1939.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 April 1879, Vol. B, Page 49, Line 1939.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"William H. Seegmiller letter to A. K. Thurber", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (21 June 1880).
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Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"William Henry Seegmiller", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Improvement Era
"Elder William H. Seegmiller", Improvement Era, 14, (March), Page 467.
Legacy of eternal worth: a biographical history of the Seegmillers of North America
Legacy of eternal worth: a biographical history of the Seegmillers of North America, Page 96.