Cora Helena Stephenson
Alternate Names
Cora Helena Jenkins (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1893 July 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1986 March 10 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Far West, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1893 July 8
Mother
Dorthea Nielsen Lee
Father
Joseph Stephenson (1866 - 1947)
Date Details
Occurred On 1893 July 8
Baptized by Joseph Stephenson
1901 August 5 (Age 8)
Served in
Northern States Mission
1917 June 19 – 1919 April 6 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Henry Roberts
Date Details
Started On 1917 June 19
Set Apart
On 1917 June 20
Departed from Home
Ended On 1919 April 6
Released
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Sister Missionaries in the Northern States Mission
Married
John Howard Jenkins
1919 December 10 (Age 26)
Served as Mission President's Wife in the
New Zealand Mission
1925 July 22 – 1928 May 8 (Age 32)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
She gave birth to her son Joseph Richard Jenkins during her mission.
Residence When Called
Weber, Utah, United States
Additional Information
Served with Children
Set Apart By
Anthony Woodward Ivins
Served With
John Howard Jenkins
Date Details
Started On 1925 July 22
Set Apart
On 1925 July 23
Departed from Home
On 1925 August 16
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1928 May 8
Released
On 1928 May 29
Arrived at Home
Images
New Zealand Missionaries 1928
Jenkins Family in New Zealand
Died in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
1986 March 10 (Age 92)
Media
Cora Helena Stephenson (1893 - 1986) Profile
Sister Missionaries in the Northern States Mission, 1918 June 5
New Zealand Missionaries 1928
Jenkins Family in New Zealand
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 19 June 1917, Vol. D, Page 224, Line 352.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 July 1925, Vol. E, Page 141, Line 479.
New Zealand Auckland Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1854-1974
New Zealand Auckland Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1854-1974, Vol. 2, Page 127.
Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933
"List of known women missionaries", Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933, Page 40.