Junius Free Wells
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1854 June 1
Mother
Hannah C. Free
Father
Daniel H. Wells
Date Details
Occurred On 1854 June 1
Baptized by Daniel H. Wells
1862 (Age 7)
Served in British Mission
1872 April 10 – 1874 June 11 (Age 17) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
He made a trip to the Scandinavian Mission with Joseph F. Smith and George F. Gibbs in May 1874. Along with John Huber, he assisted Joseph Birth in escorting a group of emigrants to Utah as the three left the mission field.
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Location Served
London and Nottingham Conferences
Date Details
Started On 1872 April 10
Set Apart
On 1872 May 21
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1874 June 11
Departed from Field
Served in Southern States Mission
1875 October 11 – 1876 November 20 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young Jr.
Date Details
Started On 1875 October 11
Set Apart
On 1875 November 1
Departed from Home
Ended On 1876 November 20
Arrived at Home
Images
St. Louis, Missouri, Mission Conference, 1875-1876
Served in British Mission
1919 March 11 – 1921 July 8 (Age 64) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
James E. Talmage
Date Details
Started On 1919 March 11
Set Apart
On 1919 March 14
Departed from Home
On 1919 March 31
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1921 July 8
Departed from Field
On 1921 August 7
Arrived at Home
Images
Staff of the Millennial Star
Died
1930 April 15 (Age 75)
Media
Junius Free Wells (1854 - 1930) Profile
St. Louis, Missouri, Mission Conference, 1875-1876
Staff of the Millennial Star