John E Nelson
Birth Date
On 1878 April 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1907 October 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1878 April 16
Mother
Johanne Marie Kirstine Rigtrup
Father
Andrew Ekelund Nelson
Date Details
Occurred On 1878 April 16
Baptized by A R M Beck
1886 August 5 (Age 8)
Served in
California Mission
1906 April 3 – 1907 October 15 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph W McMurrin
Location Served
California
Date Details
Started On 1906 April 3
Set Apart
Ended On 1907 October 15
Released
Died
1907 October 15 (Age 29)
Died in the field
1907 October 15 (Age 29)
Date Details
Occurred On 1907 October 15
Media
John E Nelson (1878 - 1907) Profile
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
Inter-Mountain Republican
"Elder John E. Nelson Dies at Oakland", Inter-Mountain Republican, (21 October 1907), Page 1.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Nelson, John E.", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 685.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 April 1906, Vol. C, Page 232, Line 150.
Salt Lake Telegram
"5 Die in California", Salt Lake Telegram, (26 October 1907), Page 9.
Spanish Fork Press
"John E. Nelson", Spanish Fork Press, (31 October 1907), Page 4.
