Joseph Jenne Cannon
Birth Date
On 1877 May 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1945 November 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1877 May 22
Mother
Sarah Jane Jenne
Father
George Quayle Cannon
Baptized by Abraham H. Cannon
1885 May 22 (Age 8)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1899 September 1 – 1904 February 1 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
J. Golden Kimball
Date Details
On 1899 September 1
Set Apart
On 1904 February 1
Released
Married
Ramona Stevenson Wilcox
1914 January 1 (Age 36)
Called as President to
British Mission
1934 November 26 – 1937 September 10 (Age 57)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Toured Holland, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway with President Heber J. Grant before sailing home.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With
Ramona Stevenson Wilcox
Date Details
On 1934 November 26
Set Apart
On 1937 September 10
Departed from Field
Departed from Home
1934 November 27 (Age 57)
Arrived in Field
1934 December 11 (Age 57)
Arrived at Home
1937 September 29 (Age 60)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1945 November 4 (Age 68)
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Joseph Jenne Cannon (1877 - 1945) Profile
Sources
Mission
"Farewell to Our Visitors," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star 99, no. 37 (16 Sep. 1937): 596
"Farewell to Our Visitors," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star 99, no. 37 (16 Sep. 1937): 596.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918, Church History Library
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 3, Page 105, Line 646.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 6, Page 84, Line 472.
"President Cannon Assumes Mission Leadership," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star 96, no. 51
"President Cannon Assumes Mission Leadership," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star 96, no. 51, 20 December 1934.