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John W. Taylor
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Clear AllBorn in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1858 May 15
Date Details
Occurred On 1858 May 15
Birth
Relationships
Father
John Taylor
Mother
Sophia Whitaker
Set Apart as Missionary
Southern States Mission
1880 November 29 – 1882 April 29 (Age 22)
1880 November 29 – 1882 April 29 (Age 22)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1882 April 29
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Georgia and Kentucky Conferences
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
O. Pratt
Set Apart as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1884 April 9 – 1905 October 28 (Age 25)
1884 April 9 – 1905 October 28 (Age 25)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1905 October 28
Resigned
Married Janet Maria Woolley
1889 October 10 (Age 31)
Set Apart as Mission President
Colorado Mission
1896 December 14 – 1901 March 7 (Age 38)
1896 December 14 – 1901 March 7 (Age 38)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1901 March 7
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Denver, Colorado, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Died
1916 October 10 (Age 58)
Date Details
Occurred On 1916 October 10
Died
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John Whittaker Taylor (1858 - 1916) Profile