John Sylvestus Nye, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1835 October 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 August 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Kent, England, United Kingdom
1835 October 28
Mother
Charlotte Emile Osborne
Father
John Nye
Baptized by Thomas S Johnson
1858 September (Age 22)
Traveled in
Elisha M. Mallory Company
1860 – 1860 October 12 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Osborn Reuben Nye (Age 6)
John Nye (Age 52)
Charlotte Emline Osborne (Age 42)
Emma Nye (Age 22)
James Nye (Age 19)
Charles Ashton Nye (Age 17)
Ephraim Hesmer Nye (Age 14)
Stephen William Nye (Age 10)
Emma Louisa Nye (Age 1)
Date Details
Fall 1860
Joined Company
On 1860 October 12
Company Arrived
Married
Eliza Fry
1863 March 1 (Age 27)
Served in
British Mission
1894 March 16 (Age 58)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
5th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Honeyville, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Morgan
Set Apart By
John Hamilton Morgan
Died
1909 August 16 (Age 73)
Media
John Sylvestus Nye (1835 - 1909) Profile
Sources
Person
"Obituary Notes," Deseret Weekly
"Obituary Notes," Deseret Weekly, 23 February 1895.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"John Sylvestus Nye. ID: 77657", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918. 1902 November 17.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918. 1894 February 13.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 136, Line 119.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 146, Line 119.
Pioneer
"The Grim Reaper Claims Four," Box Elder News, 19 August. 1909, 1
"The Grim Reaper Claims Four," Box Elder News, 19 August. 1909, 1.
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