John Engelbrecht Cottam
Birth Date
On 1878 September 27 (Born)
Death Date
On 1944 January 31 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1878 September 27
Mother
Anna Gustava Johnson
Father
John Cottam (1823 - 1903)
Date Details
Occurred On 1878 September 27
Baptized by Peter Reid
1887 April 5 (Age 8)
Served in
British Mission
1915 May 22 – 1921 March 16 (Age 36)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
After being released he toured Europe before departing for home.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
James Edward Talmage
Location Served
Assistant in mission office; Mission secretary
Date Details
On 1915 May 22
Departed from Home
Started On 1915 May 22
Set Apart
On 1915 June 4
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1921 March 16
Released
On 1921 June 25
Arrived at Home
Images
"Durham House" - European Mission Home, 139 Edge Lane, Liverpool, England, 23 August, 1916
Liverpool, England
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1944 January 31 (Age 65)
Media
John Engelbrecht Cottam (1878 - 1944) Profile
"Durham House" - European Mission Home, 139 Edge Lane, Liverpool, England, 23 August, 1916
Liverpool, England
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Circa 1916
Sources
Mission
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, 4 May 1915, Vol. D, Page 187, Line 215.