Canute Peterson

Alternate Names
Knud Pederson
Birth Date
On 1824 May 13
Death Date
On 1902 October 14
Gender
Male
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Born in Eidfjord, Hordaland, Norway

1824 May 13

Date Details

Occurred On 1824 May 13
Birth

Relationships

Father
Peder or Per Jonsen
Mother
Herborg Knutsdotter Garen

Baptized

1842 August 12 (Age 18)

End Date Details

Ended On 1845
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Wisconsin
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Gudmund Haugaas

Married Sarah Ann Nelson

1849 July 2 (Age 25)

Joined Ezra T. Benson Company

1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 25)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Organization was Ended

Additional Information

Traveling Group

Called as Missionary

Scandinavian Mission
1852 August 28 – 1855 November 29 (Age 28)

End Date Details

Ended On 1855 November 29
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Brevig Conference; Norway
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Appointed as Company Captain

Canute Peterson Company
1856 June 27 – September 16 (Age 32)

Start Date Details

Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1856 September 16
Organization was Ended

Additional Dates

Occurred On 1856 September 23
Arrived at Home

Married Gertrude Maria Rolfsen

1857 November 9 (Age 33)

Married Charlotte Amelia Ekstrom

1867 February 2 (Age 42)

Set Apart as Mission President

Scandinavian Mission
1871 April 10 – 1873 June 27 (Age 46)

End Date Details

Ended On 1873 June 27
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Q. Cannon

Died in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States

1902 October 14 (Age 78)

Date Details

Occurred On 1902 October 14
Died

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