William Sidney Smith Willes

Birth Date
On 1819 March 18
Death Date
On 1871 February 3
Gender
Male
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Born in Jefferson, Schoharie, New York, United States

1819 March 18

Relationships

Father
Mother
Achsah Jones

Baptized by Parley P. Pratt

1846 July 16 (Age 27)

Appointed as Private

Mormon Battalion Company B
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 27)

Start Date Details

Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Discharged

Additional Information

Enrollment
Enlisted and Marched

Called as Missionary

California Mission
1848 (Age 28)

End Date Details

End Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Joined Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company

1848 July 2 – September 6 (Age 29)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Organization was Ended

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Traveling Group

Married Elzina Lucinda Lott

1852 April 23 (Age 33)

Married Docia Emmerine Molen

1857 February 15 (Age 37)

Set Apart as Missionary

California Mission
1863 April 12 – 1865 (Age 44)

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1865
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Location Served
California
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1863 April 12 (Age 44)

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

End Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George A Smith

Appointed as Company Captain

William S. S. Willes Company
1865 August 12 – November 29 (Age 46)

Start Date Details

Started Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended Between 1865 November 11 – 29
Organization was Ended

Died in Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1871 February 3 (Age 51)

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