Orlando F Peterson

Birth Date
On 1899 April 26 (Born)
Death Date
On 1975 May 17 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Preston, Franklin, Idaho

1899 April 26
Mother
Louisa Strongberg
Father
Soren J Peterson

Date Details

Occurred On 1899 April 26

Baptized by Joseph Ward

1907 April 26 (Age 8)

Served in California Mission

1919 November 25 – 1922 February 8 (Age 20) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Feb 10,1921 Elder Peterson and Elder Condie opened missionary work in Superior, Arizona by holding nightly services in a rented hall under the direction of John McCarrey (Pres. of Arizona Conference). (Calimis 3:1) About March 15, 1921 returned to Phoenix to labor with Elder Balle, H. Bodily, and Kasius.  The four elders are using their singing quartet, cottage meetings, & street meetings to build favorable interest towards the church. (Calimis 6:3)  The Arizona Mission Conference concluded April 20, 1921. Elder O. Peterson conducted the choir that performed the 'fine musical numbers' (Calimis 8:13). Reported May 15, 1921- Elder Peterson contracted small-pox in Arizona and then traveled to Los Angeles before it was evident.  Mission office was duly quarantined and due precautions taken.  He is now recovered (Calimis 9:2).

Residence When Called
Preston, Oneida, Idaho, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour B Young
Location Served
California

Date Details

Started On 1919 November 25
Set Apart
On 1919 November 26
Departed from Home
Ended On 1922 February 8
Released
Images
Arizona Conference Missionaries December 5, 1920
California Mission, Arizona Conference April 18, 1921
Arizona Conference Missionaries December 5, 1920

Died in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

1975 May 17 (Age 76)
Media
Orlando F Peterson (1899 - 1975) Profile
Orlando F Peterson (1899 - 1975) Profile
Arizona Conference Missionaries December 5, 1920
Arizona Conference Missionaries December 5, 1920
California Mission, Arizona Conference April 18, 1921
California Mission, Arizona Conference April 18, 1921

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