William West Seegmiller
Born in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1876 October 16
Mother
Ellen Sailor Smith
Father
Daniel Seegmiller
Date Details
Occurred On 1876 October 16
Baptized by F. B. Woolley
1884 September 21 (Age 7)
Married Ada Pratt
1899 July 31 (Age 22)
Served in German Mission
1899 October 27 – 1902 May 21 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Upper Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph W. McMurrin
Location Served
Dresden, Stuttgart, and Berlin Conferences; served as presidentof Berlin Conference
Date Details
Started On 1899 October 27
Set Apart
On 1899 November 19
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1902 May 21
Released
Images
Elders Seegmiller in Germany, circa 1900
Elder William West Seegmiller
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
Called as President to Western States Mission
1937 May 27 – 1941 July 17 (Age 60) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
David O. McKay
Served With
Date Details
On 1937 May 27
Departed from Home
Started On 1937 May 27
Set Apart
Ended On 1941 July 17
Arrived at Home
Images
Denver District and Mission Office
President and Sister Seegmilller Western States Mission
Western States Mission - Albuquerque
Called as President to Brazilian Mission
1942 February 27 – 1945 April 13 (Age 65) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
In Family search his grandson Rulon Kent Wood, wrote in July 15, 2017, for Seegmiller Family Reunion about him. He said "He was called as Mission President of the Brazilian Mission ... At the beginning of world War 11, with the assignment of closing that mission and sending the young elder missionaries home to join in the armed forces to defend the United States, he and Grandma Seegmiller were asked to stay and care for the Saints in Brazil. "
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Set Apart By
Joshua Reuben Clark Jr 1871
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1942 February 27
Departed from Home
Ended On 1945 April 13
Released
Images
William W Seegmiller & Ada Pratt in Brazil
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1952 October 5 (Age 75)
Media
William West Seegmiller (1876 - 1952) Profile
Friends Who Served As Missionaries
Elders Seegmiller in Germany, circa 1900
Elder William West Seegmiller
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
Denver District and Mission Office
President and Sister Seegmilller Western States Mission
Western States Mission - Albuquerque, 1941 March 2
William W Seegmiller & Ada Pratt in Brazil