Andreas Henriksen Hammer
Alternate Names
Andrew Homer (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1816 July 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1888 May 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Risør, Aust-Agder, Norway
1816 July 15
Mother
Gunvor Kamiteson or Knudsdatter
Father
Henry or Henrik Homer or Olsen
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 July 15
Baptized by Jens Olson
1852 (Age 35)
Married
Jennie Thorsen
1855 (Age 38)
Traveled in
John Taylor Company (1860)
1860 May 24 – September 17 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jennie Thorsen (Age 30)
Jared Crippen Homer (Age 2)
Henriette Gurina Homer (Age 18)
Jens Hansen Kofoed (Age 11)
Henry Henrik Homer (Age 10)
Andrew Homer (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1860 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 September 17
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1879 April 9 – 1880 July 29 (Age 62)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Young
Location Served
Norway
Date Details
Started On 1879 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 July 29
Released
Died in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United State
1888 May 16 (Age 71)
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (6 June 1888), Page 18.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1879, Vol. B, Page 48, Line 1909.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1879, Vol. A, Page 45, Line 1909.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"List of the Iowa Wagon Company," Emigration list for Spring, 1860", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
Deseret News
"The Immigration", Deseret News, (22 August 1860), Page 197.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1860, Page 61.