Fotheringham, William

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Dates:
Birth 1826
Death 1913

Biographical notes:

William Fotheringham (1826-1913), from Scotland, was an early missionary in India and South Africa for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

From the description of William Fotheringham letter, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368052157

William Fotheringham (1826-1913) was born in Clackmannan, Scotland, to John Fotheringham and Charlotte Gentle. He was baptized into the Mormon Church in 1847. In his service to the church he was a teacher, an Elder, a member of the Seventy, a High Priest, a Bishop, and a Patriarch. In addition to this he was one of the first settlers of Lehi, Utah, went on a mission to Indiana from 1852 to 1855, was mayor of Beaver City, and was president of the South African Mission from 1861 to 1864.

From the description of Typescript by William Fotheringham, 1908. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122396892

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  • Mormons

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  • Utah--Lehi (as recorded)
  • Lehi (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Beaver (Utah) (as recorded)