Samuel Nelson
Birth Date
On 1845 January 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1937 April 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1845 January 22
Mother
Elizabeth Joseph
Father
Robert Nelson
Traveled in
Moses Clawson Company
1853 May 16 – September 15 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Elizabeth Joseph (Age 33)
Robert Nelson (Age 33)
Joseph Nelson (Age 3)
Mary Elizabeth Nelson (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1853 May 16
Joined Company
On 1853 September 15
Company Arrived
Baptized by Jedidiah M Grant
1855 March 25 (Age 10)
Married
Ann Jennette McBride
1865 December 3 (Age 20)
Served in
British Mission
1888 May 11 – 1889 June 8 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Released early due to illness.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
17th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
F M Lyman
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Date Details
On 1888 May 11
Set Apart
On 1888 June 1
Arrived in Field
On 1889 June 8
Departed from Field
On 1889 June 18
Arrived at Home
Married
Ane Cecilie Andersen
1921 March 8 (Age 76)
Died in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States
1937 April 18 (Age 92)
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Samuel Nelson (1845 - 1937) Profile
Samuel Nelson (1845 - 1937) Profile
Sources
Person
Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.
Utah Marriages, 1887-1935
Utah Marriages, 1887-1935.
Mission
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 30 April 1888.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 94, Line 108.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 101, Line 108.
Pioneer
St. Louis Company report
St. Louis Company report, June.
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