William Perry Nebeker
Birth Date
On 1836 September 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1910 October 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Reily, Butler, Ohio, United States
1836 September 5
Mother
Lurena Fitzgerald
Father
John Nebeker
Baptized by John Taylor
1847 (Age 10)
Traveled in
Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company
1847 June 18 – September 29 (Age 10)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ira Nebeker (Age 7)
Aaron Nebeker (Age 6)
John Nebeker (Age 33)
Ashton Nebeker (Age 3)
Lurena Fitzgerald (Age 28)
Rosella Nebeker (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1847 June 18
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Served in
Swiss Mission
1863 April 9 – 1865 February 18 (Age 26)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes
He was appointed mission president to replace
William W. Riter
.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A. P. Rockwood
Set Apart By
Albert Perry Rockwood
Date Details
On 1863 April 9
Set Apart
On 1863 August 15
Arrived in Field
On 1865 February 18
Released
Called as President to
Swiss Mission
1865 January 15 – 1867 April 22 (Age 28)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Swiss, Italian, and German Mission
Date Details
On 1865 January 15
Called
On 1865 January 15
Called
On 1867 April 22
Departed from Field
On 1867 October 16
Arrived at Home
Images
Missionaries at the Paris Exposition
Traveled in
Company Unknown
1867 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Circa 1867
Joined Company
Circa 1867
Company Arrived
Married
Sarah Ivins McKean
1870 October 31 (Age 34)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1910 October 16 (Age 74)
Media
William Perry Nebeker (1836 - 1910) Profile
Missionaries at the Paris Exposition
Sources
Person
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 4, Line 148.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 4, Line 148.
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library, 10 August 1864, Vol. 4.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. 1849 September 24. Page 1.
George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal
George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, June.
Transcript for George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, 1847 June-September
The Book of the Pioneers
The Book of the Pioneers, Vol. 2, Page 70.
Transcript for Nebeker, William Perry, Reminiscences, in Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, The book of the pioneers [ca. 1897]