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William Halls

25 May 1834—27 June 1920

1 Born at Orsett, Essex, England; son of Susanna Selstone and John Halls. 2 Baptized in England, 1851. 3 Married Louisa C. Enderby, 1861; participated in plural marriage. 4 Immigrated to the United States aboard the Underwriter and migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1861. 5 Lived at Huntsville, Weber County, Utah Territory. 6 Moved to Bluff, San Juan County, Utah Territory, 1885; settled at Mancos, Montezuma County, Colorado, 1886. 7 Served as a counselor in the San Juan Stake presidency, circa 1885–1920. 8 Died at Mancos. 9 (See Document 4.21)

Footnotes

  1. 1 Edward H. Anderson, ed., Selections from the Writings of William Halls (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1911), 1. Find a Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com, accessed Oct. 2014), memorial no. 39925089, William Halls; Old Mormon Cemetery, Mancos, CO.

  2. 2 Anderson, Selections from the Writings of William Halls, 1. Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia (Salt Lake City: Andrew Jenson History Co., 1914), 2:204.

  3. 3 Ibid.

  4. 4 Anderson, Selections from the Writings of William Halls, 2.

  5. 5 “Halls, William,” Underwriter Passenger List, Liverpool to New York, 23 Apr.–21 May 1861, Saints by Sea database, saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu. “William Halls,” Church History Biographical Database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, available at https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/landing

  6. 6 Anderson, Selections from the Writings of William Halls, 2.

  7. 7 Ibid. Jenson, LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, 2:205. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed Jan. 4, 2016), Williams Halls KWCB-6WJ.

  8. 8 Ibid.

  9. 9 Find a Grave, memorial no. 39925089.