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James David Allen
Born in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
1887 November 18
Mother
Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes
Father
Charles H Allen
Date Details
Occurred On 1887 November 18
Baptized by C H Allen
1895 December 4 (Age 8)
Served in British Mission
1907 October 1 – 1909 November 4 (Age 19) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Charles H Hart
Location Served
Leeds Conference
Date Details
Started On 1907 October 1
Set Apart
On 1907 October 21
Arrived in Field
On 1909 April 18
Appointed President Of The Wakefield Branch
Ended On 1909 November 4
Released
Images
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Leeds Missionary Conference, 17 May 1909
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Mission Photo
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British Missionaries, April, 1908
Died
1940 April 15 (Age 52)
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James David Allen (1887 - 1940) Profile
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Leeds Missionary Conference, 17 May 1909
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Mission Photo
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British Missionaries, April, 1908