William Wilford Allen

Alternate Names
Birth Date
1819 July 26
Death Date
1896 July 6
Gender
Male
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Alternate birth - July 26, 1820

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Born in Leominster, Herefordshire, England

1819 July 26
Mother
Margaret Laddley
Father
William Allen

Baptized by John Spires

1841 August 13 (Age 22)

Served in Welsh Mission

1842–1850 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Leominster, Herefordshire, England
Additional Notes

He served as a traveling Elder in England and Wales for nine years before immigrating to America in 1851.

Served in Texas Mission

1855 September–1856 November (Age 36) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High-priest
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Jedediah M Grant, Erastus Snow
Additional Notes

William W Allen was called to fill a mission to the United States in Texas. He drove cattle and helped immigration companies on the way home from his mission.

Departed from home

1855 September 10 (Age 36)

Death

1896 July 6 (Age 76)
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