John Alexander Bevan
Birth Date
On 1851 February 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1925 February 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1851 February 4
Mother
Mary Shields (1827 - 1874)
Father
James Bevan (1821 - 1894)
Date Details
Occurred On 1851 February 4
Traveled in
Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)
1852 June 7 – September 2 (Age 1)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
James Bevan (Age 30)
Mary Shields (Age 24)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 2
Company Arrived
Baptized by George Atkin
1859 June 26 (Age 8)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1883 September 3 – 1886 February 18 (Age 32)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
43rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Tooele, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Tennessee
Date Details
Started On 1883 September 3
Set Apart
Ended On 1886 February 18
Released
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1897 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States
Date Details
Started On 1897
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in
Southern States Mission
1901 November 26 – 1902 July 3 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Transferred to the Middle States Mission July 3, 1902.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
43rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Location Served
Kentucky
Date Details
Started On 1901 November 26
Set Apart
Ended On 1902 July 3
Released
Served in
Middle States Mission
1902 July 5 – December 24 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Southern States Mission
Location Served
Kentucky Conference
Date Details
Started On 1902 July 5
Called
Ended On 1902 December 24
Departed from Field
Died in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States
1925 February 13 (Age 74)
Media
John Alexander Bevan (1851 - 1925) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census, Tooele County
1860 Utah Census, Tooele County.
Mission
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977, Vol. 2, Part 2, Page 55.
John A. Bevan journal, 1901 November-1902 November
John A. Bevan journal, 1901 November-1902 November.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 November 1901, Vol. C, Page 150, Line 484.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 September 1883, Vol. A, Page 67, Line 2884.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 September 1883, Vol. B, Page 73, Line 2884.
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Page 34.
Pioneer
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
"Bevan, John Alexander, Autobiographical sketch, Tooele Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Records, early-1925, reel 7018, 113", Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
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Tooele County Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: from the edge of the Great Basin frontier. Tooele, Utah: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc, 2012
Tooele County Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: from the edge of the Great Basin frontier. Tooele, Utah: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc, 2012.
