James Ferguson Bell
Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1827 April 19
Date Details
Occurred On 1827 April 19
Baptized by John Brook
1847 February 8 (Age 19)
Married Mary Jane Metcalf
1852 August 2 (Age 25)
Served in Malta Mission
1853 February 10 – October 23 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was appointed to oversee the mission.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Date Details
Started On 1853 February 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1853 October 23
Released
Called as President to Malta Mission
1853 October 23 – 1855 March 1 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He died six days after his wife near Atchison, Kansas, of cholera as he was returning from being president of the mission.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Malta Mission
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1853 October 23
Set Apart
Ended On 1855 March 1
Released
Died
1855 June 8 (Age 28)