James Arzo Forsyth
Alternate Names
Arzy Forsyth (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1876 December 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 February 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Died in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, of typhoid fever.
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Born in Pine Valley, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1876 December 1
Mother
Fredonia Melissa Goheen
Father
Thomas Robert Forsyth Sr.
Date Details
Occurred On 1876 December 1
Baptized by Thomas Robert Forsyth
1884 May 7 (Age 7)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1902 October 7 – 1903 February 5 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
112th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Teasdale, Wayne, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph W McMurrin
Location Served
Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1902 October 7
Set Apart
On 1903 February 5
Died in The Field
Ended On 1903 February 5
Released
Died
1903 February 5 (Age 26)
Media
James Arzo Forsyth (1876 - 1903) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Missionary's Sad Death", Deseret Evening News, (6 February 1903), Page 2.
Mission
Deseret Evening News
"Burial of Elder Forsyth", Deseret Evening News, (21 February 1903), Page 8.
"Called to Mourn", Deseret Evening News, (21 February 1903), Page 24.
Eastern States Mission history 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission history 1830-1977.
Latter-day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Freckleton, Wilford Orr", Latter-day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 631-632.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 October 1902, Vol. C, Page 169, Line 654.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Elder Dies on Mission", Salt Lake Telegram, (7 February 1903), Page 12.