William Orrin Phelps
Alternate Names
William Orin Phelps (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1876 February 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1955 April 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
1876 February 14
Mother
Sarah Clarinda Bingham
Father
Hyrum Smith Phelps
Date Details
Occurred On 1876 February 14
Baptized by Elijah A Pomeroy
1885 (Age 8)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1898 April 11 – 1900 August 2 (Age 22)
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Missionary Activity Notes
5 May 1900 Appointed president of Louisiana Conference.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Teasdale
Location Served
Southern States: Florida Conference; Louisiana Conference
Date Details
Started On 1898 April 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1900 August 2
Released
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Served in
Southern States Mission
1943 September 8 – 1944 January 11 (Age 67)
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Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
Set Apart By
Rufus Kay Hardy
Date Details
On 1943 September 8
Departure Date
Started On 1943 September 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1944 January 11
Released
Died in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
1955 April 22 (Age 79)
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William Orin Phelps (1876 - 1955) Profile
1899/3: Florida Conference - Southern States Mission (27 Mar 1899)
Southern States Missionaries
Sources
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, 11 April 1898, Vol. C, Page 69, Line 226.
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Vol. 1, Page 304.