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John George Petersen
Born in Horby, Sogn, Denmark
1869 February 24
Mother
Kirstine Maria Nielsen
Father
Hans Peterson Quist
Date Details
Occurred On 1869 February 24
Baptized by C L Hansen
1880 June (Age 11)
Served in Northern States Mission
1912 September 3 – 1913 September 23 (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Quorum When Called
65th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Centerfield, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
James E Talmage
Location Served
East Iowa Conference
Date Details
Started On 1912 September 3
Set Apart
Ended On 1913 September 23
Released
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Northern States Mission
Died
1927 October 17 (Age 58)
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Northern States Mission