John August Erickson
Birth Date
On 1860 January 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1943 January 20 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Hemsjö, Älvsborg, Sweden
1860 January 20
Mother
Maria Kristina Bengtdotter (1826 - 1913)
Father
Sven Erickson (1825 - 1914)
Date Details
Occurred On 1860 January 20
Traveled in
Isaac A. Canfield Company (1864)
1864 July 27 – October 5 (Age 4)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Anna Dorothy Erickson (Age 7)
Sven Erickson (Age 39)
Maria Kristina Bengtdotter (Age 38)
Johanna Matilda Erickson (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 27
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 5
Company Arrived
Baptized by
John William Clark
1869 October 24 (Age 9)
Married
Hilda Persdotter Anderson
1882 February 23 (Age 22)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1903 February 27 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
31st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1903 February 27
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1943 January 20 (Age 83)
Media
John August Erickson (1860 - 1943)
John August Erickson (1860 - 1943) Profile
Sources
Person
1900 Utah Census, Tooele County
1900 Utah Census, Tooele County.
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920.
Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966
Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 11 January 1903.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 24 January 1903.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 February 1903, Vol. C, Page 176, Line 100.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain Isaac Canfield Company (fourth ox train), manifests, 1864", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
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.
