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Andersen, James H., 1891-1969

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1891 - 1969

Biography

James H. Anderson (1891-1969) was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

James H. Andersen was born November 7, 1891 in Benjamin, Utah, to James Andersen and Nora Cutler. At the age of 27 he was called to serve as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern states. James served for 2 years, primarily in Iowa, from 1919 to 1921. He married Ellie Ormond on June 7, 1916, in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had six children. James died September 30, 1969.

Citation:
HistoryChurchofJesusChrist, via WWW, July 30, 2019 (James H. Anderson; At the age of 27 he was called to serve as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern states; served for 2 years primarily in Iowa in 1919 to 1921) FamilySearch, March 6, 2023 (James Henry Andersen was born November 7, 1981 in Benjamin, Utah to James Andersen and Nora Cutler; married Ellie Ormond on June 7, 1916, in Salt Lake City, Utah; died September 30, 1969)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James H. Andersen papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115535]
Identifier: MSS 9283
Scope and Contents

CD-R containing JPG photographs of pages from the missionary journal of James H. Anderson documenting his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the northern states, primarily Iowa. The disc also contains a word document of the transcription of the journal, which includes a photograph from James' mission. Dated 1919 to 1921.

Dates: 1919-1921
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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