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John Alexander Nelson Jr. (1889 - 1963) Profile

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Group Photo Samoan Missionaries 1910

Missionary conference, 1915, Tutuila, American Samoa

Missionaries in the Samoan Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Missionaries in Tonga

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John Alexander Nelson

Ella Elizabeth Thomas

John Alexander Nelson, Jr.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

Gift of the Tongan language, circa 1940

John A. Nelson mission papers, 1914-1917

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John Alexander Nelson, Jr.

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Birthplace

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Born in Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

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Father

John Alexander Nelson

Mother

Ella Elizabeth Thomas

Baptism

Performed By

William Duce

Set Apart as Missionary

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1913

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Single

Residence When Called

Woolford, Alberta, Canada

Priesthood Office When Called

Elder

Location Served

Samoa

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

Set Apart By

Seymour Bicknell Young

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Set Apart as Mission President

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1916 April 25

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position

Single

Residence When Called

Samoan Mission

Priesthood Office When Called

Elder

Mission Qualifier

Proselytizing

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Died in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States