Johan Frederik Ferdinand Dorius
Born in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
1832 June 15
Mother
Ane Sophie Christoffersen
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 June 15
Baptized by Christian Christiansen
1850 November 15 (Age 18)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1852 (Age 19) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Served a local mission in the Vendeyssel district of northern Denmark and in Norway.
Residence When Called
Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Date Details
Started Summer 1852
Called
End Date Not Found
Married Karen Frantzen
1857 April 24 (Age 24)
Traveled in Christian Christiansen Company (1857)
1857 June 15 – September 13 (Age 24) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1857 June 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 September 13
Company Arrived
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1860 April 25 – 1863 September 24 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He served as first counselor to older brother Carl who presided over the Saints in Norway.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
41st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1860 April 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 September 24
Arrived at Home
Traveled in Peter Nebeker Company (1863)
1863 July 25 – September 25 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Between 1863 July 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 September 25
Company Arrived
Married Gunild Torgersen
1863 December 5 (Age 31)
Married Anne Marie Staalesen
1874 May 11 (Age 41)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1876 April 28 – 1878 July 18 (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
41st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1876 April 28
Set Apart
Ended On 1878 July 18
Arrived at Home
Served in Northern States Mission
1896 May 20 – 1897 December 15 (Age 63) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
47th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Served With
Location Served
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Date Details
Started On 1896 May 20
Set Apart
On 1896 May 25
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1897 December 15
Released
Served in Northern States Mission
1898 July 10 – 1899 June 5 (Age 66) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
47th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Location Served
Northern Illinois and Nebraska Conferences
Date Details
Started On 1898 July 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1899 June 5
Released
On 1899 June 6
Arrived at Home
Images
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Died in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1901 July 18 (Age 69)
Media
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Johan Frederik Ferdinand Dorius (1832 - 1901)
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