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Leland Clinton Burnham
Born in Cortez, Motezumo, Colorado, United States
1903 July 28
Mother
Ella Walker
Father
Clinton W Burnham
Date Details
Occurred On 1903 July 28
Baptized by William Evans
1911 August 5 (Age 8)
Served in California Mission
1924 September 9 – 1926 January 8 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Fruitland, San Juan, New Mexico
Set Apart By
Rulon S Wells
Location Served
California
Date Details
Started On 1924 September 9
Set Apart
On 1924 September 11
Departed from Home
Ended On 1926 January 8
Released
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The Fresno Conference
Married Eunice Ethel Simpson
1926 June 10 (Age 22)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1985 June 14 (Age 81)
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The Fresno Conference, 1924 November 29