Canute Peterson
PersonMaleRID: PER-CPRZVJT
Other Names
Knud Pederson (Alternate)
Born
On 1824 May 13
Died
On 1902 October 14
Birthplace
Eidfjord, Hordaland, Norway
Death Place
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
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Born in Eidfjord, Hordaland, Norway
1824 May 13
Relationships
Father
Peder or Per Jonsen
Mother
Herborg Knutsdotter Garen
Baptism
1842 August 12 (Age 18)
Performed By
William Leavitt
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1844 – 1845 (Age 19)
1844 – 1845 (Age 19)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1845
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 to Sarah Ann Nelson
1849 July 2 (Age 25)
Joined Ezra T. Benson Company
1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 25)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Additional Information
Traveling Group
Called as Missionary
Scandinavian Mission
1852 August 28 – 1855 November 29 (Age 28)
1852 August 28 – 1855 November 29 (Age 28)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1855 November 29
Additional Dates
On 1853 February 12
Arrived in 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)
1856 June 27 – September 16 (Age 32)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1856 September 16
Additional Dates
On 1856 September 23
Arrived at Home
Married to Gertrude Maria Rolfsen
1857 November 9 (Age 33)
Married to Charlotte Amelia Ekstrom
1867 February 2 (Age 42)
Set Apart as Mission President
Scandinavian Mission
1871 April 10 – 1873 June 27 (Age 46)
1871 April 10 – 1873 June 27 (Age 46)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1873 June 27
Additional Dates
On 1871 May 6
Arrived in The Field
On 1873 July 24
Arrived at Home
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)