William Michael Cowley

Birth Date
On 1836 September 29
Death Date
On 1915 October 2
Gender
Male

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The Cowley family sailed to America in 1843 on the ship Swanton.

William initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Warren Foote Company in 1850. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

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Born in Lambsfield, Kirk German, Isle of Man

1836 September 29

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Occurred On 1836 September 29
Birth

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Father
Charles Cowley
Mother
Ann Killip

Joined Warren Foote Company

1850 June 17 – September 26 (Age 13)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended Between 1850 September 17 – 26
Organization was Ended

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 20)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

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Ended On 1856 December 15
Organization was Ended

Arrived in the Field as Missionary

California Mission
1857 July 17 (Age 20)

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Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
California Mission Office
Mission Qualifier
Other
Additional Notes

Appointed to labor in the San Francisco, California mission office on the newspaper The Standard with Henry McEwan to replace Joseph Bull and Mathew F Wilkie.


Married Sarah Emily Wall

1860 February 22 (Age 23)

Died

1915 October 2 (Age 79)

Date Details

Occurred On 1915 October 2
Died

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