James Nye
Birth Date
On 1840 April 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 December 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1840 April 21
Mother
Charlotte Emline Osborne (1817 - 1895)
Father
John Nye (1807 - 1868)
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 April 21
Baptized by
Thomas Smith Johnson
1858 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Elisha Mallory Company (1860)
1860 – 1860 October 12 (Age 19)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Osborn Reuben Nye (Age 6)
John Nye (Age 52)
Charlotte Emline Osborne (Age 42)
John Sylvestus Nye (Age 24)
Emma Nye (Age 22)
Charles Ashton Nye (Age 17)
Ephraim Hesmer Nye (Age 14)
Stephen William Nye (Age 10)
Emma Louisa Nye (Age 1)
Date Details
Started Fall 1860
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 12
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Smith
1864 December 25 (Age 24)
Served in
British Mission
1885 April 7 – 1887 May 21 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
11th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
London Conference
Date Details
Started On 1885 April 7
Set Apart
On 1885 April 29
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1887 May 21
Departed from Field
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Died in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1916 December 11 (Age 76)
Media
James Nye (1840 - 1916) Profile
Mission Photo
Sources
Person
Deseret Weekly
"Obituary Notes", Deseret Weekly, (23 February 1895), Page 319.
Saints By Sea
"James Nye. ID: 77656", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 4 May 1885.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 1885, Vol. 1, Part 2, 1878-1895.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1885, Vol. A, Page 75, Line 3197.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1885, Vol. B, Page 81, Line 3197.