Israel Evans

Birth Date
On 1828 October 2
Death Date
On 1896 May 31
Gender
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Born in Hanover, Columbiana, Ohio, United States

1828 October 2

Date Details

Occurred On 1828 October 2
Birth

Relationships

Father
David Evans
Mother
Mary Beck

Baptized

1837 October (Age 8)

Appointed as Private

Mormon Battalion Company B
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 17)

Start Date Details

Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1847 July 16
Discharged

Additional Information

Enrollment
Enlisted and Marched

Joined Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company

1848 July 2 – September 6 (Age 19)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1848 September 6
Organization was Ended

Married Matilda Ann Thomas

1849 January 1 (Age 20)

Called as Missionary

British Mission
1853 April 8 – 1856 February (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended On 1856 February
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Birmingham, Warwickshire, and Derbyshire conferences and Wales
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Mission call to England at the April 8, 1853 General Conference.  Served as president of the Derbyshire Conference and as a counselor in the Welsh principality (Wales) presidency.


Arrived in the Field as Missionary

Welsh Mission
1856 February 23 – 1857 March 27 (Age 27)

Start Date Details

Arrived in the Field
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1857 March 27
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
England
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Served as counselor to President Daniel Daniels


Appointed as Company Captain

Israel Evans Company
1857 May 22 – September 12 (Age 28)

Start Date Details

Started Between 1857 May 22 – 23
Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended Between 1857 September 11 – 12
Organization was Ended

Set Apart as Missionary

Southern States Mission
1869 June 5 – 1870 March 29 (Age 40)

End Date Details

Ended On 1870 March 29
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
68th
Location Served
United States - Iowa, Michigan, and Pennsylvania
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George A Smith

Died in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States

1896 May 31 (Age 67)

Date Details

Occurred On 1896 May 31
Died

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