Nels Benson

Alternate Names
Nils Petter Bengtsson (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1846 August 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 November 2 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Ölsremma, Älvsborg, Sweden

1846 August 23
Father
Nils Bengtsson

Date Details

Occurred On 1846 August 23

Baptized by Andrew A Peterson

1861 May 5 (Age 14)

Traveled in Company Unknown (1862)

1862 (Age 15) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1862
Joined Company
Circa 1862
Company Arrived

Married Philindia Eldredge Kofford

1871 December 18 (Age 25)

Married Philindia Eldredge Kofford

1871 December 18 (Age 25)

Married Mary Ann Angel Works

1890 June 26 (Age 43)

Served in Scandinavian Mission

1892 May 13 – 1894 May 26 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
80th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Spring City, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Scandinavia

Date Details

Started On 1892 May 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1894 May 26
Released
Images
Scandinavian Mission Portrait, Goteborg, Sweden

Died in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States

1923 November 2 (Age 77)
Media
Nels Benson (1846 - 1923) Profile
Nels Benson (1846 - 1923) Profile
Scandinavian Mission Portrait, Goteborg, Sweden
Scandinavian Mission Portrait, Goteborg, Sweden