Erastus Willard Mortensen
Birth Date
On 1859 February 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1918 February 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Høje Tåstrup, Copenhagen, Denmark
1859 February 20
Mother
Mettie Marie Hansen (1822 - 1905)
Father
Niels Mortensen (1823 - 1905)
Date Details
Occurred On 1859 February 20
Traveled in
Peter Nebeker Company (1866)
1866 August 7 – September 29 (Age 7)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mettie Marie Hansen (Age 43)
Niels Mortensen (Age 43)
James Mortensen (Age 14)
Ane Marie Mortensen (Age 11)
Bola Christine Mortensen
Josephine Christine Mortensen
Date Details
Started On 1866 August 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 29
Company Arrived
Baptized by Knut Mortensen
1867 September 9 (Age 8)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1903 May 5 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
99th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Colonia, Dublan, Mexico
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1903 May 5
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
1918 February 24 (Age 59)
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Erastus Willard Mortensen (1859 - 1918) Profile
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Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 May 1903, Vol. C, Page 181, Line 274.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"List of Passengers", Deseret News, (3 October 1866), Page 7.
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