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Ephraim Hesmer Nye
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Clear AllBorn in Tunbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1845 August 6
Baptized
1858 July 11 (Age 12)
Joined Elisha Mallory Company
1860 – 1860 October 12 (Age 14)
Start Date Details
Started Fall 1860
Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended On 1860 October 12
Organization was Ended
Additional Information
Married Harriet Maria Horspool
1867 February 9 (Age 21)
Set Apart as Missionary
British Mission
1882 April 10 – 1884 June 29 (Age 36)
1882 April 10 – 1884 June 29 (Age 36)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1884 June 29
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
75th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Set Apart as Mission President
California Mission
1896 November 10 – 1901 May 31 (Age 51)
1896 November 10 – 1901 May 31 (Age 51)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1901 May 31
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
77th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Joseph F Smith
Served With Children
Yes
Mission Companionship
Media

Religious Services on the Beach

California Mission

Missionaries in California, 1897
Set Apart as Mission President
Eastern States Mission
1902 January 7 – June 7 (Age 56)
1902 January 7 – June 7 (Age 56)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1902 June 7
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1902 June 8
Departed from the Field
Start Date Not Found
Arrived in the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
77th
Location Served
West Pennsylvania Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John Henry Smith
Additional Notes
He was transferred to the Southern States Mission to serve as mission president.
Called as Mission President
Southern States Mission
1902 May 22 – 1903 May 15 (Age 56)
1902 May 22 – 1903 May 15 (Age 56)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended On 1903 May 15
Died in Position
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Eastern States Mission
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
77th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John Henry Smith
Served With Children
Yes
Additional Notes
He was in the mission for about a month before he officially took over as mission president. He died in Columbia, South Carolina of heart disease while serving as mission president.
Mission Companionship
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Georgia Conference, Southern States Mission, Circa 1902

1902/11: South Carolina Conference - Southern States Mission, 1902 November 15
Died in Columbia, Richmond, South Carolina, United States
1903 May 15 (Age 57)
Date Details
Occurred On 1903 May 15
Died
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Ephraim Hesmer Nye (1845 - 1903) Profile

Ephraim Hesmer Nye (1845 - 1903)

Religious Services on the Beach

California Mission

Missionaries in California, 1897

Georgia Conference, Southern States Mission, Circa 1902

1902/11: South Carolina Conference - Southern States Mission, 1902 November 15