John Whittaker Taylor
Birth Date
On 1858 May 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 October 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1858 May 15
Mother
Sophia Whitaker
Father
John Taylor
Date Details
Occurred On 1858 May 15
Served in
Southern States Mission
1880 November 29 – 1882 April 29 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
O. Pratt
Location Served
Georgia and Kentucky Conferences
Date Details
Started On 1880 November 29
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 April 29
Released
On 1882 May 13
Arrived at Home
Married
Janet Maria Woolley
1889 October 10 (Age 31)
Called as President to
Colorado Mission
1896 December 14 – 1901 March 7 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Denver, Colorado, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Date Details
Started On 1896 December 14
Set Apart
On 1896 December 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1901 March 7
Released
Died
1916 October 10 (Age 58)
Media
John Whittaker Taylor (1858 - 1916) Profile
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 November 1880, Vol. A, Page 53, Line 2268.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 November 1880, Vol. B, Page 57, Line 2268.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 14 December 1896, Vol. C, Page 38, Line 731.