Jesse Leonidas Mortensen
Birth Date
On 1873 April 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1967 November 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
1873 April 21
Mother
Dionetia Emily Alexander
Father
Hans Jorgen Pedersen Mortensen
Date Details
Occurred On 1873 April 21
Baptized by W H Holyoak
1881 June 2 (Age 8)
Served in
Northern States Mission
1897 January 15 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J Grant
Location Served
Northern States
Date Details
Started On 1897 January 15
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
Texas Mission
1943 October 30 – 1944 March 31 (Age 70)
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Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
Set Apart By
John Harris Taylor
Location Served
Served in West Texas District; Jan 1944 transferred to SouthTexas District.
Date Details
On 1943 October 27
Departure Date
On 1943 October 27
Set Apart Date
Started On 1943 October 30
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1944 March 31
Released
Died in South Gate, Los Angeles, California, United States
1967 November 18 (Age 94)
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Jesse Leonidas Mortensen (1873 - 1967) Profile
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First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
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MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 January 1897, Vol. C, Page 40, Line 56.
