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James Robert Sellers
Born in DeKalb, Alabama, United States
1876 January 21
Mother
Mahala Missouria Shelton
Father
Hugh Lee Sellers
Date Details
Occurred On 1876 January 21
Baptized by Hugh L Sellers
1884 February 29 (Age 8)
Served in Southern States Mission
1898 December 14 – 1900 October 17 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, United States
Set Apart By
H J Grant
Location Served
Southern States: Florida Conference
Date Details
Started On 1898 December 14
Set Apart
Ended On 1900 October 17
Released
Images
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1899/3: Florida Conference - Southern States Mission
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New Elders-Southern States Mission
Died in Alamosa, Alamosa, Colorado, United States
1949 August 26 (Age 73)
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James R Sellers (1876 - 1949) Profile
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1899/3: Florida Conference - Southern States Mission, 1899 March 27
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New Elders-Southern States Mission, 1898 December 20