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William Rees Davies (1805 - 1865) Profile

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William Rees Davies

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Born in Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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Occurred On 1805 July 31

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Married Rachel Morris

Baptized by William Henshaw

Called as Missionary

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History of Elisha Hurd Groves and William Rees Davies and Related Familes

Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997)

Zion's Trumpet

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Ended On 1849 February

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Joined William Morgan Company

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Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862

David D. Bowen reminiscence and journal, 1845-1863

Presiding Bishopric immigrant location committee minutes, 1852 September 20-October 13

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Ended On 1852 September 25

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Died in Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States

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Occurred On 1865 February 5