Torlov Johan Israelsen
Alternate Names
Tellef John Israelsen (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1826 February 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 December 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Kasfjord, Harstad, Troms, Norway
1826 February 18
Mother
Anna Christina Zacariahsen
Father
Israel Tellevsen
Date Details
Occurred On 1826 February 18
Married
Maren Dorthea Marcussen
1855 (Age 28)
Baptized by Niels J Hartvigson
1861 January 3 (Age 34)
Traveled in
Soren Christoffersen Freight Train (1864)
1864 – 1864 October 13 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Andrew Martin Israelsen (Age 6)
Mary Ann Israelsen (Age 5)
Anne Kristine Israelsen (Age 3)
Maren Dorthea Marcussen (Age 27)
Israel Israelsen (Age 1)
Date Details
Started Circa 1864
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 13
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1881 April 7 – 1883 June 15 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Location Served
Christiania Conference, Norway
Date Details
Started On 1881 April 7
Set Apart
On 1881 May 16
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1883 June 15
Departed from Field
Died in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States
1897 December 5 (Age 71)
Media
Torlov Johan Israelsen (1826 - 1897) Profile
Sources
Person
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
1880 Utah Census
1880 Utah Census.
Legacy of Sacrifice: Missionaries to Scandinavia, 1872–94
"I, J", Legacy of Sacrifice: Missionaries to Scandinavia, 1872–94.
Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927.
Parish Register of Trondenes, Trom, Norway
Parish Register of Trondenes, Trom, Norway.
Saints By Sea
"Tellef John Israelsen. ID: 78971", Saints By Sea.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 26 March 1881.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1881, Vol. B, Page 59, Line 2326.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1881, Vol. A, Page 54, Line 2326.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920, Vol. 1, 2, Page 60, 217.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 954.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. C, Page 232.
Utah pioneering, an autobiography
Utah pioneering, an autobiography. 1938. Page 21-22.
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