John Scott
Birth Date
On 1811 May 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1876 December 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
1811 May 6
Mother
Sarah Warnock
Father
Jacob Scott
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 May 6
Married
Elizabeth Meneary
1836 April 15 (Age 24)
Baptized by Isaac Russell
1836 May 6 (Age 25)
Served in
Central States Mission
1847 December 28 (Age 36)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Location Served
St. Louis, Missouri, Iowa Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1847 December 28
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Louisa Scott (Age 8)
Ephraim Scott (Age 6)
Elizabeth Meneary (Age 32)
John William Scott (Age 3)
Mary Pugh (Age 26)
Sarah Ann Willis (Age 23)
Isaac Scott (Age 11)
Elizabeth Ann Scott (Age 1)
Hyrum Scott (Age 1)
Joseph Lemuel Scott (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1855 August 15 – 1857 October 14 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Ireland
Date Details
Started On 1855 August 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 October 14
Departed from Field
Died in Millville, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
1876 December 16 (Age 65)
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John Scott (1811 - 1876) Profile
Sources
Person
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877). Registry of the names of persons residing in the various wards, 1852: Page 44.
Journey to Zion: voices from the Mormon Trail
Journey to Zion: voices from the Mormon Trail. Deseret Book: Salt Lake City, 1997. Page 399-402.
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Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 3.
The Joseph Smith Papers
"Scott, John, biography", The Joseph Smith Papers.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 23 August 1856.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 September 1855.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 December 1847, Page 1.
Historical Record Book, 1841-1874
"List of Missionaries for English Mission", Historical Record Book, 1841-1874, (21 April 1855), Page 2.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
John Scott journal, 1847-1848 and 1855-1856
John Scott journal, 1847-1848 and 1855-1856.
Millennial Star
"Arrival", Millennial Star, 17, (1 September 1855), No. 35. Page 554.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 10 December 1845.
Pioneer
George A. Smith papers, 1834-1877
"Rollins, James H., Sketches from camp journal of Pres. Amasa Lyman's Company.", George A. Smith papers, 1834-1877, (24 July 1848).
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 20.