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Show '-.:-. .,, J_-,OJ..:.J ;:,:,"', , P···e _,:J_,,,.J'..;:'•..l.r'·?"l·· .:CJjd\.10 .. .. .. # ...·r ,. ...... - Perkins, Jr., 5th Jesse Nelson :i::oda Condrp. 1'lcClell().d Ut·h ., v : J ... - Jesse \- • _ _, "', ) Nelsp February 2_8, lR54 born Has f son r'·' "'c,·.·n('·': ...4 I ,I' . Per'c ins , Sr. and Bountiful, Do.vis Co., in • He often re12t8d to his children ride in Hc.1gon a pulled by hO't-l, d1Jring his childhood, he wouLd with his father and haul stone from oxen Big Cottonwood Canyon to build the Salt Lake Te:rple, and how he and Heber J. p'Iayed together Gra nt . little D.S He gre-VJ to manood f'Lre boys the foundati on and serious minded and on of the c?hrays temple • obedient to the council of his par errt s and those in authority over him. 1rJhen 18 years of age Young Prs s iden t Br-i ghem severe i:!_lness, Apostle Halker, settle in n®w Jesse, to known Taylor, as Chattanooga, Tgj Lson , Cannon and lvarren. t.he go speL 'to re].llGt.:1.!lt in his a ccep td nz the FoJlowing nIt has are now fj"ienc1c to be ps op Ie own a osrol little land, and Ti.th li.fPt and Lnto L'li aence , with 3 ben am can strengthened Q:1?,aged in. ar the was a people, vlritter wn He si!lce year of Jesus me I on ieft Ctrist l-Tera very problem constant to his mission. my home and people to the l.fl.th health and l-risdom and with undcrst.andtng Gosel tnd I know this nd mticn wi..ll he one fine were This se..y t.ha t God has blessed in the and He had the pr-ivi.Lege of preaching diary Gospel this I of neighboring counties, including rr.essC'e. over Messenger of the 8. . Arizona. Tenn. and excerpts from his been because family to move nor-thward who, though they , Then, by cal1ed to the Southern States 11ission was whe:"e he labored in Rutherford, called were settle southern Arizona •. Snow ad vi sed the 1885 Jesse On 28 D8C. help his parents and brothers , in strength] MY.fcl.ith I of Jesus Christ, and I rejoice that gosoel sound thereof. will be Thos e preached H;h l'ill know by its but Li. ttle pc: e;es th2 t I have had b\t with the help of God I wish to continue until every peop Io may read this experience' to prepare myself jour!1Gl in this wor , for the wor-k |
