Eskel Eskelsen
Birth Date
On 1854 October 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1937 February 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Tolne, Hjorring, Denmark
1854 October 1
Mother
Maren Jensdatter (1822 - 1899)
Father
Andreas Eskelsen (1822 - 1914)
Date Details
Occurred On 1854 October 1
Baptized by
Andreas Eskelsen
1862 December 4 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1863)
1863 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Andreas Eskelsen (Age 40)
Maren Jensdatter (Age 40)
Mary Ann Eskelsen (Age 12)
Maren Eskelsen (Age 10)
Jensine Eskelsen (Age 0)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1863
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1896 December 4 – 1897 May 27 (Age 42)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Released due to ill health.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Mink Creek, Oneida, Idaho, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
Norway
Date Details
Started On 1896 December 4
Set Apart
Ended On 1897 May 27
Released
Died in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, United States
1937 February 1 (Age 82)
Media
Eskel Eskelsen (1854 - 1937) Profile
Sources
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 17 October 1896.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 17 November 1896.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 December 1896, Vol. C, Page 37, Line 695.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 1855-1920.