William Robert Smith
Birth Date
On 1852 September 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 August 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Hermans Dorp, Cape Province, South Africa
1852 September 13
Mother
Martha Knight
Father
Henry Smith Sr.
Date Details
Occurred On 1852 September 13
Baptized by Ziterland
1863 March (Age 10)
Traveled in
Henson Walker Company (1865)
1865 August 12 – November 9 (Age 12)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Martha Mary Ann Smith (Age 8)
Sarah Rachel Smith (Age 7)
Henry Smith, Sr. (Age 50)
Martha Knight (Age 38)
Rosa Elizabeth Smith (Age 3)
George Henry Smith (Age 19)
Harriet Elizabeth Smith (Age 14)
Charlotte Amelia Smith (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1865 August 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1865 November 9
Company Arrived
Served in
South African Mission
1903 June 2 – 1904 October 6 (Age 50)
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Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Summit, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Reynolds
Location Served
South Africa
Date Details
Started On 1903 June 2
Set Apart
Ended On 1904 October 6
Released
Died
1920 August 4 (Age 67)
Media
William Robert Smith (1852 - 1920) Profile
William Robert Smith (1852 - 1920) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"William Robert Smith. ID: 73639", Saints By Sea.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
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, 2 June 1903, Vol. C, Page 183, Line 354.