Church History Biographical Database
James Morten Peterson, Jr.
Born in Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
1879 July 12
Mother
Laura Hansine Chistine Hansen
Father
James Morten Peterson
Date Details
Occurred On 1879 July 12
Baptized
1891 July 1 (Age 11)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1901 August 27 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1901 August 27
Arrived in Field
End Date Not Found
Married Louisiana Carrie Heppler
1903 November 18 (Age 24)
Called as President to Texas Mission
1935 March 7 – 1937 May 28 (Age 55) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Set Apart By
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1935 March 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1937 May 28
Departed from Field
Images
Missionaries teaching at Kelsey School, Texas
Mardi Gras, New Orleans - Texas & Southern States Missions
President James M. Peterson & Sister Louisiana Heppler Peterson
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1939 July 7 (Age 59)
Media
James Morten Peterson, Jr. (1879 - 1939) Profile
President and Sister Peterson Eating Watermelon
James Morten Peterson and James Monsen missionary companions
Missionaries teaching at Kelsey School, Texas, Between 1934 – 1935
Mardi Gras, New Orleans - Texas & Southern States Missions, 1936 February 23
President James M. Peterson & Sister Louisiana Heppler Peterson