William Nelson
Born in Morland, Westmoreland, England, United Kingdom
1812 October 18
Father
Thomas Nelson
Date Details
Occurred On 1812 October 18
Baptized by Pelatiah Brown
1839 April (Age 26)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Iriquois County, Illinois, United States
Date Details
Started On 1843
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Louisiana
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Married Sarah Williams
1846 February 17 (Age 33)
Traveled in William McPherson Company (1851)
1851 June 27 – September 5 (Age 38) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1851 June 27
Joined Company
Ended On 1851 September 5
Company Arrived
Served in British Mission
1875 April 11 – 1876 June 14 (Age 62) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1876 June 14
Released
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
1908 March 31 (Age 95)
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William Nelson (1812 - 1908) Profile