Joseph Ephraim Evans

Birth Date
On 1883 January 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1954 June 15 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States

1883 January 20
Mother
Ruth Blair
Father
Thomas B. Evans

Date Details

Occurred On 1883 January 20

Baptized by Joseph Harrison

1891 June 21 (Age 8)

Served in Swiss and German Mission

1904 November 22 – 1907 December 6 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

He worked on revising the French translation of the Book of Mormon.

Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Rudger Clawson

Date Details

Started On 1904 November 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1907 December 6
Departed from Field

Married Norma Sears

1914 June 2 (Age 31)

Called as President to French Mission

1938 June 10 – 1939 October 26 (Age 55) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

He returned home early due to the outbreak of World War II, leaving Gaston Chappuis in charge of the mission.

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With

Date Details

Started On 1938 June 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1939 October 26
Departed from Field

Died

1954 June 15 (Age 71)
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Joseph Ephraim Evans (1883 - 1954) Profile
Joseph Ephraim Evans (1883 - 1954) Profile