John Needham

Alternate Names
Birth Date
1819 April 1
Death Date
1901 June 14
Gender
Male
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Born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England

1819 April 1
Mother
Mary Armitage
Father
James Needham

Baptized by President David Wilding

1838 April 2 (Age 19)

Served in British Mission

1840 October–1842 December (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Manchester, England
Additional Notes

Ordained Elder while in field, 8 March 1841.

Helped establish first branches in South Wales: Llanthony, Abergavenny, Llanfoist, and Llanellen, Monmouthshire.

Served in British Mission

1860 September–1863 May (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
13th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
L. Snow

Arrived in Field

1860 December 21 (Age 41)

Arrived at Home

1863 September 24 (Age 44)

Death

1901 June 14 (Age 82)
Media
John Needham (1819 - 1901) Profile
S.S. Antarctic - Liverpool to NYC - May-Jul 1863

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