James Edward Talmage
Born in Hungerford, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1862 September 21
Mother
Susannah Prater
Father
Gabriel James Joyce Talmage
Date Details
Occurred On 1862 September 21
Baptized by James Joyce Talmage
1873 July 21 (Age 10)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1882 August 26 – 1884 June 25 (Age 19) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Education
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Studied at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and then John Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
B Young
Location Served
Pennsylvania, Maryland
Date Details
Started On 1882 August 26
Set Apart
Ended On 1884 June 25
Arrived at Home
Married Merry May Booth
1888 June 14 (Age 25)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1889 June 21 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
New York City, New York and "elsewhere"
Date Details
Started On 1889 June 21
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in British Mission
1891 May 22 (Age 28) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1891 May 22
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in British Mission
1893 May 9 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1893 May 9
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in British Mission
1897 April 4 – 1899 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Europe
Date Details
Started On 1897 April 4
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1899
Released
Called as President to British Mission
1924 October 9 – 1928 January 5 (Age 62) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
President Heber J Grant
Additional Information
Served with Children
Date Details
Started On 1924 October 9
Set Apart
On 1924 October 15
Departed from Home
On 1924 October 31
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1928 January 5
Departed from Field
On 1928 February 21
Arrived at Home
Images
Sheffield Conference, 24 October 1926
Mission Photo
Birmingham Conference, 1915
Mission Photo
James Edward Talmage (1862 - 1933), British (1924 - 1928)
Birmingham Conference, 1926
Norwich Mission Conference
Mission Conference in Hannover
Harold Leroy White – England Mission with other Missionaries
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1933 July 27 (Age 70)
Media
James Edward Talmage (1862 - 1933) Profile
Sheffield Conference, 24 October 1926
Mission Photo
Birmingham Conference, 1915
Mission Photo
James Edward Talmage (1862 - 1933), British (1924 - 1928)
Birmingham Conference, 1926
Norwich Mission Conference, 1925 January 18
Mission Conference in Hannover, Between 1926 November 13 – 16
Harold Leroy White – England Mission with other Missionaries, 1925 October 18