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James Oscar Anderson
Born in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States
1899 April 2
Mother
Mary Ann Kirkham
Father
Mons Heber Anderson
Date Details
Occurred On 1899 April 2
Baptized by Frank Dewsup
1907 June 21 (Age 8)
Served in Mexican Mission
1919 July 8 – 1921 July 11 (Age 20) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
James E Talmage
Location Served
Mexico
Date Details
Started On 1919 July 8
Set Apart
On 1919 July 9
Departed from Home
Ended On 1921 July 11
Arrived at Home
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Missionaries at the Arizona Conference December 5, 1920
Died
1960 February 14 (Age 60)
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Missionaries at the Arizona Conference December 5, 1920