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William Wesley Willis, Jr. (1846 - 1917) Profile

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William Wesley Willis, Jr.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918

Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978

George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal

Arizona Death Certificate

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William Wesley Willis, Jr.

Born

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Born in Nashville, Lee, Iowa, United States

Relationships

Father

William Wesley Willis

Mother

Margaret Jane Willis

Joined Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company

Start Date Details

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Ended Between 1847 September 25 – 29

Additional Information

Age at Time of Travel

1

Traveling Group

Margaret Jane Willis (34)Ann Cherry Willis (13)John Henry Willis (12)Mary Lucretia Willis (10)Lemuel Merrill Willis (8)Thomas Tillman Willis (5)Josephine Willis (3)

Baptism

Performed By

Richard Harrison

Married<br></br><span>Gabrilla Stratton</span>

Set Apart as Missionary

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1887 January 12

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Married

Residence When Called

Snowflake, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States

Priesthood Office When Called

Seventy

Priesthood Quorum When Called

83rd

Location Served

North Carolina, United States

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

Set Apart By

John Whittaker Taylor

Died in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States

Margaret Jane Willis (34)
Ann Cherry Willis (13)
John Henry Willis (12)
Mary Lucretia Willis (10)
Lemuel Merrill Willis (8)
Thomas Tillman Willis (5)
Josephine Willis (3)