James Blakeslee
Alternate Names
James Blakesley (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1802 July 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1866 December 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Milton, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
1802 July 18
Mother
Julia Redfield
Father
David Blakeslee
Date Details
Occurred On 1802 July 18
Baptized by David W Patten
1833 July 19 (Age 31)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1834 (Age 31)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
New York, United States
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1834
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in
British Mission
1840 October 7 – 1841 March 4 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
New York and Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1840 October 7
Departed from Home
Circa 1840 November
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1841 March 4
Departed from Field
Served in
Central States Mission
1841 October 7 – 1842 October 15 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Nauvoo, Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1841 October 7
Called
Ended On 1842 October 15
Arrived at Home
Died
1866 December 18 (Age 64)
Sources
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 July 1835.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 29 July 1840.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 12 November 1834.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 October 1840, Page 1-3.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 October 1841.