The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: William Samuel
Surname: Phillips

Gender: Male

Birth date: 29 July 1815

Birth place:
English Spelling: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Welsh Spelling: Merthyr Tudful, Glamorganshire, Wales View Sources

Death date: 18 December 1876

Death place: Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Burial date: December 1876

Burial place: Perry, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Father: Thomas Phillips
Mother: Margret Owens

Siblings

Henderson, Hannah (1812-1899)

Married 25 April 1834 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales * Merthyr Tudful, Glamorganshire, Wales

Children

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1851 UK Census	Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1860 US Census	Willard, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 4 February 1854 aboard the ship Golconda.
Arrived in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States on 18 March 1854.

"Pioneer Database," database (www.history.churchofjesuschrist.org: accessed 18 November 2020), William Samuel Phillips entry, Darwin Richardson Company (1854).

"Saints by Sea," database and images (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 18 November 2020), William S. Phillips entry age 38, arrived 18 March 1854 on the Golconda.

Gwawr Baptist Chapel, Aberaman: Briefly occupied by the 'Mormons'
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire: Site of the First Latter Day Saint Chapel in South Wales
Picture of President William S. Phillips
Welsh in Sanpete County part 1
Welsh in Sanpete County part 2

1850, Apr 7 - East Glamorganshire Conference Minutes
1850, Jan 6 - East Glamorganshire Conference Minutes
1850, Mar 8 - A Special General Conference
1850, Oct 20 - East Glamorganshire Conference Minutes
1851, Jun 7 - A Special General Conference
1853, Mar 27 - East Glamorganshire Conference Talk
A Dream
Across the Churches
Across the Churches (2)
Address of S. W. Richards About W. S. Phillips
An Address to the Saints
Conference Remarks of William S. Phillips - 1854
Persecution in Tredegar, Monmouthshire

A Strange Happening
Blessing
Cleanliness
Counsel to District and Branch Presidents - 26 Feb 1851
Counsels to the District Presidents, Traveling Elders...
Counsels to the Saints
Duties of the Presidents
Epistle of the First Council to the Welsh Saints
Epistle to the Church in Wales - 1852
Epistle to the Church in Wales - 1853
Phillips, William - Letter to the Saints in Wales - 31 Dec 1853
Phillips, William S. - Greetings to the Saints in Wales
Phillips, William S. - Greetings to the Saints in Wales - 1853
Taylor, John - Letter to William Phillips - 24 Nov 1851
To All the District and Branch Presidents - 13 Sep 1852
To the Churches (1)
To the Churches (2)
To the Churches (3)
To the Emigrants
To the Welsh Presidents
William Phillips Letter from New Orleans - 1854