Meliton Gonzalez Trejo
Birth Date
On 1844 March 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 April 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Garganta la Olla, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
1844 March 10
Mother
Geronima Moreno
Father
Gerardo Gonzalez Trejo
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 March 10
Baptized by Henry Barzee
1874 October 8 (Age 30)
Served in
Mexican Mission
1876 October 7 – 1877 October (Age 32)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
24th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F. Smith
Location Served
Arizona and Sonora, Mexico
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 7
Called
On 1876 October 18
Departed from Home
Ended On 1877 October
Arrived at Home
Served in
Mexican Mission
1879 October 9 – 1880 April 17 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
24th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
San Pedro, Pima, Arizona Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Q. Cannon
Date Details
On 1879 October 8
Called
Started On 1879 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 April 17
Departed from Field
Served in
Mexican Mission
1894 March 2 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
This was a colonization mission to establish farms for the gathering of the Lamanites.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
24th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Draper, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Morgan
Location Served
Sonora, Mexico
Date Details
Started On 1894 March 2
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died
1917 April 29 (Age 73)
Media
Meliton Gonzalez Trejo (1844 - 1917) Profile
Sources
Mission
Global Histories
"The Time Had Come", Global Histories.
James Z. Stewart papers, 1873-1927, Church History Library
"Dedication of the Land of Mexico", James Z. Stewart papers, 1873-1927, Church History Library, 7, Page 36.
"Mexico Mission Calls October 1876", James Z. Stewart papers, 1873-1927, Church History Library, 5, Page 185.
Libro de Mormon (1886)
Libro de Mormon (1886).
Matthew G. Geilman, "Taking the Gospel to Mexico: Meliton Gonzalez Trejo: Translator, Missionary, Colonizer," Pioneers in Every Land series
Matthew G. Geilman, "Taking the Gospel to Mexico: Meliton Gonzalez Trejo: Translator, Missionary, Colonizer," Pioneers in Every Land series.
Meliton G. Trejo collection, circa 1870-1935, Church History Library
Meliton G. Trejo collection, circa 1870-1935, Church History Library.
Mexican Mission history, 1874-1977, Church History Library
Mexican Mission history, 1874-1977, Church History Library.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 October 1877, Vol. B, Page 44, Line 1710.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1879, Vol. B, Page 52, Line 2032.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 2 March 1894, Vol. A, Page 136, Line 88.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 October 1877, Vol. A, Page 40, Line 1710.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1879, Vol. A, Page 48, Line 2032.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 2 March 1894, Vol. B, Page 145, Line 88.
Trozos Selectos del Libro de Mormon (1875)
Trozos Selectos del Libro de Mormon (1875).