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