John Eyvindson

Alternate Names
Jon Eyvindsson (Birth Name)
John Eyvindsen (Alternate Name)
Jon Eivindur (Alternate Name)
Jon Evanson (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1845 June 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 October 3 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Rangarvalla syala, Ustrelandane, Iceland

1845 June 14
Mother
Anna Jonsson
Father
Eyvindar Jonsson

Date Details

Occurred On 1845 June 14

Baptized by Henry John Platt, Sr.

1874 September 4 (Age 29)

Called as President to Iceland Mission

1879 April 28 – 1881 July 16 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes

Assistant was Jacob B. Johnson

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Manitoba And Iceland

Date Details

Started On 1879 April 28
Set Apart
Ended On 1881 July 16
Departed from Field
On 1881 August 8
Arrived at Home

Died in Taber, Alberta, Canada

1917 October 3 (Age 72)
Media
John Eyvindson (1845 - 1917) Profile
John Eyvindson (1845 - 1917) Profile

Sources

Mission