William Henry Waylett
Birth Date
On 1826 February 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1879 October 17 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1826 February 13
Mother
Eleanor Maria Owen
Father
John Providence or Percival Waylett
Baptized by Barnet Parry
1852 September 25 (Age 26)
Married
Sarah Williams
1853 February 11 (Age 27)
Traveled in
Joseph W. Young Company
1853 June 1 – October 10 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Williams (Age 17)
Date Details
Between 1853 June 1 – 7
Joined Company
On 1853 October 10
Company Arrived
Served in
Welsh Mission
1863 April 13 – 1865 May 23 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
18th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
G A Smith
Set Apart By
George Albert Smith
Date Details
On 1863 April 13
Set Apart
On 1865 May 23
Released
Traveled in
William S. S. Willes Company
1865 August 12 – November 29 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Joined Company
Between 1865 November 11 – 29
Company Arrived
Died in Malad, Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States
1879 October 17 (Age 53)
Media
William Henry Waylett (1826 - 1879) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census. Utah, Box Elder County.
Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007
Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"William Henry Waylett. ID: 59561", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
"Tuesday, May 23. Elder Wm. H. Waylett", British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, (23 May 1865).
"Appointments", British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, (1 August 1863).
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
"Waylett, William H.", Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Millennial Star
Millennial Star, 2 December 1863, Vol. 26, Page 14.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 5, Line 188.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 5, Line 188.
Pioneer
CR 1234 5: Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
CR 1234 5: Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862. Joseph W. Young company report: Page 17.
Deseret News
"Captain W. S. S. Willis' Company", Deseret News, (20 September 1865).
Transcript for "Captain W. S. S. Willis' Company," Deseret News, 20 September 1865, 403
The Semi-weekly telegraph
"The Immigration", The Semi-weekly telegraph, (14 June 1865), Page 2.
Transcript for "The Immigration," Semi-Weekly Telegraph, 14 June 1865, 2
W. S. Willes letter to Brigham Young
W. S. Willes letter to Brigham Young, 8 September 1865.
Transcript for W. S. Willes letter to Brigham Young, 8 September 1865