Morten Peder Mortensen

Birth Date
On 1828 May 27 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 June 16 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Hårbølle, Fanefjord, Præstø, Denmark

1828 May 27

Date Details

Occurred On 1828 May 27

Baptized by L. P. Gold

1855 June 3 (Age 27)

Served in Scandinavian Mission

1856 April 28 – 1859 April 1 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Copenhagen, Denmark
Location Served
Denmark

Date Details

Started On 1856 April 28
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1859 April 1
Departed from Field

Married Dorthea Knudsen Jensen

1859 May 10 (Age 30)

Traveled in Robert F. Neslen Company (1859)

1859 June 23 – September 15 (Age 30) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1859 June 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 September 15
Company Arrived

Served in Scandinavian Mission

1867 May 5 – 1870 July 15 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Oernes Conference

Date Details

Started On 1867 May 5
Set Apart
On 1867 July 31
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1870 July 15
Departed from Field
On 1870 August 10
Arrived at Home

Served in Unspecified Native American Mission

1875 October 11 (Age 47) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
36th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Scipio, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Lamanites in Arizona

Date Details

On 1875 October 9
Called
Started On 1875 October 11
Set Apart
End Date Not Found

Died in Colonia Díaz, Chihuahua, Mexico

1891 June 16 (Age 63)
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