James Mellor
Birth Date
On 1819 March 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 December 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1819 March 20
Mother
Ann Dilkes
Father
William Mellor
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 March 20
Married
Mary Ann Payne
1838 April 16 (Age 19)
Baptized by Thomas Giles
1844 April 29 (Age 25)
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
James Mellor, Jr. (Age 7)
William Charles Mellor (Age 5)
Mary Ann Payne (Age 39)
Clara Althera Mellor (Age 2)
Emma Marintha Mellor (Age 2)
Louisa Mellor (Age 16)
Charlotte Elizabeth Mellor (Age 14)
Mary Ann Mellor (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1875 April 11 (Age 56)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Fayette, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Fayette, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1903 December 19 (Age 84)
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James Mellor (1819 - 1903) Profile
James Mellor (1819 - 1903)
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Person
Saints By Sea
"James Mellor, Sr. ID: 28572", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 28, Line 1176.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 30, Line 1176.
Pioneer
Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"Louisa Mellor Clark, reminiscences", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963.
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Louisa Mellor Clark, "A Record Given at Spring Lake", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 1-2.
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Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (1907), Page 2-4.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 November 1856, Page 61.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 252.
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, Sr., "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
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