William Perkins Vance
Birth Date
On 1822 October 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1914 December 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
1822 October 22
Mother
Sarah Gant Perkins
Father
John Vance
Baptized
1839 April 15 (Age 16)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Date Details
On 1844 April 15
Called
On 1844 June 27
Released
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1855 April 6 – 1857 March 23 (Age 32)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Date Details
On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 April 22
Set Apart
On 1855 May 10
Departed from Home
On 1855 June 15
Arrived in Field
On 1857 March 23
Departed from Field
Married
Ann Hudson
1865 March 10 (Age 42)
Married
Hannah Richardson
1874 October 19 (Age 52)
Died in Lund, White Pine, Nevada, United States
1914 December 5 (Age 92)
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William Perkins Vance (1822 - 1914) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Mission
A Gamble in the Desert: the Mormon Mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Woods, Fred Emmett 1956-, M277.93 W875g 2005, Church History Library
A Gamble in the Desert: the Mormon Mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Woods, Fred Emmett 1956-, M277.93 W875g 2005, Church History Library.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 6 April 1856.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844, Page 1-5.
Transcript for Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844
Las Vegas Mission Historical Record, 1855-1856, CLR 5691 21 F 1, Church History Library
Las Vegas Mission Historical Record, 1855-1856, CLR 5691 21 F 1, Church History Library.
Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
Andrew Jensen, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 4, Page 721.
Mormon Indian Mission-1855, Law, Wesley Ruane, 1929-: M273.4 L416m
Mormon Indian Mission-1855, Law, Wesley Ruane, 1929-: M273.4 L416m, Page 40.
Nauvoo Restoration Inc., comp., Nauvoo Seventies list
Nauvoo Restoration Inc., comp., Nauvoo Seventies list, Vol. 3, Page 241.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 276.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, April.
Transcript for Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, 1847 April-July
Deseret News
"Weary Path Trodden by Intrepid Band", Deseret News, (24 July 1907).
Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 6.
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866.
Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, April.
Transcript for Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, 1847 April-June
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2, Vol. 2.
Transcript for William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2) Volume 2, 1847
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