John Quayle Cannon
Birth Date
On 1857 April 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1931 January 14 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in San Francisco, California, United States
1857 April 19
Mother
Elizabeth Hoagland
Father
George Quayle Cannon
Traveled in
Company Unknown
1857 April 19 (Age 0)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Elizabeth Hoagland (Age 21)
David Henry Cannon (Age 18)
Date Details
After 1857 April 19
Joined Company Late
Circa 1857
Company Arrived
Baptized by George Quayle Cannon
1865 April 19 (Age 8)
Served in
British Mission
1881 August 8 – 1882 February (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F. Smith
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Date Details
On 1881 August 8
Set Apart
On 1881 August 27
Arrived in Field
On 1882 February
Released
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1882 March 18 – 1883 July (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was appointed mission president to replace
Peter F. Goss
.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
British Mission
Date Details
On 1882 March 18
Arrived in Field
On 1883 July
Released
Called as President to
Swiss and German Mission
1883 July – 1884 June 7 (Age 26)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Swiss and German Mission
Date Details
On 1883 July
Called
On 1884 June 7
Departed from Field
On 1884 June 24
Arrived at Home
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1931 January 14 (Age 73)
Media
John Quayle Cannon (1857 - 1931) Profile
Sources
Person
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 26 April 1889.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 6 May 1887.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 April 1881.
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 August 1881, Vol. 1, Page 56, Line 2376.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 August 1881, Vol. 2, Page 60, Line 2376.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 August 1881, Vol. 2, Page 60, Line 100.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 August 1881, Vol. 1, Page 56, Line 2376.
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library, 10 August 1864, Vol. 4.
Pioneer
Beatrice Cannon Evans and Janath Russell Cannon, ed., Cannon Family Historical Treasury [1967], 120, 248
Beatrice Cannon Evans and Janath Russell Cannon, ed., Cannon Family Historical Treasury [1967], 120, 248.
Deseret News
"John Q. Cannon 'News' Editor Dies of Illness", Deseret News, (14 January 1931).
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