William Spry
Born in Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1864 January 11
Mother
Sarah Field Townsend
Father
Philip Spry
Date Details
Occurred On 1864 January 11
Baptized by Mark Lindsey
1875 June 28 (Age 11)
Served in Southern States Mission
1885 October 12 – 1888 January 4 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as President of the Georgia Conference. Called to serve as president of the mission in 1888, replacing John Morgan.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
24th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Georgia Conference
Date Details
Started On 1885 October 12
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 January 4
Released
Called as President to Southern States Mission
1888 January 4 – 1891 August 13 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Briefly returned to Salt Lake City to marry Mary Alice Wrathall July 9, 1890.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Southern States Mission
Date Details
Started On 1888 January 4
Called
Ended On 1891 August 13
Released
Images
October 21-23, 1888 - South Carolina Conference
Southern States Mission Elders
Died in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1929 April 19 (Age 65)
Media
William Spry (1864 - 1929) Profile
October 21-23, 1888 - South Carolina Conference
Southern States Mission Elders, 1888 November