Church History Biographical Database
John VanCott Eskelsen
Born in Norre Kongerslev, Ålborg, Denmark
1854 March 21
Date Details
Occurred On 1854 March 21
Traveled in Peter Nebeker Company (1866)
1866 August 7 – September 29 (Age 12) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1866 August 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 29
Company Arrived
Baptized by Christian Larsen
1886 February 14 (Age 31)
Served in Danish-Norwegian Mission
1906 October 16 – 1908 August 28 (Age 52) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Cove, Cache, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1906 October 16
Set Apart
Ended On 1908 August 28
Arrived at Home
Died in Cove, Cache, Utah, United States
1937 November 20 (Age 83)
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John VanCott Eskelsen (1854 - 1937) Profile