John Evans
Birth Date
On 1829 January 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 April 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1829 January 9
Mother
Hannah Williams
Father
John Evans
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 January 9
Baptized by William Powell
1849 February (Age 20)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1851 July (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Location Served
Carmarthenshire
Date Details
Started On 1851 July
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Married
Elizabeth Davies
1852 November 15 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1861)
1861 – 1861 September (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Thomas Maddock Evans (Age 4)
Elizabeth Davies (Age 35)
Ann Jane Evans (Age 1)
Date Details
Started Circa 1861
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1861 September
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1880 April 9 – 1882 May 1 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
58th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
C C Rich
Location Served
Carmarthenshire, Wales. Presided over Welsh Conference.
Date Details
Started On 1880 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 May 1
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1920 April 15 (Age 91)
Media
John Evans (1829 - 1920) Profile
Sources
Person
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"John Evans", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Box Elder News Journal
"Married 60 Years", Box Elder News Journal, (21 November 1912), Page 1.
Saints By Sea
"John Evans. ID: 23041", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 22 August 1880.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 29 March 1880.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
John Evans record book, 1889-1904
John Evans record book, 1889-1904.
Millennial Star
"Minutes of a District Meeting, Held in the 'Welsh Harp' Assembly Rooms, Pontypridd, Welsh Conference", Millennial Star, 42, (23 March 1880), 23. Page 367.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 September 1880, Vol. A, Page 49, Line 2087.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1880, Vol. B, Page 53, Line 2087.
Pioneer
Evans, John, Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1890], [2]
Evans, John, Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1890], [2].
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