John Needham
Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1819 April 1
Mother
Mary Armitage
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 April 1
Baptized by President David Wilding
1838 April 2 (Age 19)
Served in British Mission
1840 October 6 – 1842 December 4 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Location Served
Garway, Herefordshire Conference and Southeast Wales
Date Details
Started On 1840 October 6
Called
Ended On 1842 December 4
Departed from Field
Missionaries Arrive in South Wales 1840-41
1840 November (Age 21)
Early Missionaries preaching across the Welsh Border from Herefordshire and Gloucestershire include: James Palmer, John Needham, and Richard Steele.
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 November
Married Sarah Ann Booth
1843 September 21 (Age 24)
Traveled in Company Unknown (1851)
1851 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1851
Joined Company
Circa 1851
Company Arrived
Married Elizabeth Gould Weech
1857 April 19 (Age 38)
Married Elizabeth Gould Weech
1857 April 19 (Age 38)
Served in British Mission
1860 September 22 – 1863 May 23 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
13th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Kent Conference
Date Details
Started On 1860 September 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 May 23
Departed from Field
Traveled in Peter Nebeker Company (1863)
1863 July 25 – September 25 (Age 44) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Between 1863 July 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 September 25
Company Arrived
Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1901 June 14 (Age 82)
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John Needham (1819 - 1901) Profile