Peter Jeppason Beckstrom
Alternate Names
Peter Jeppasson Beckstrom (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1819 May 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1870 February 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Billinge, Eslöv, Skåne, Sweden
1819 May 23
Mother
Tröen Andersdotter
Father
Jeppa Pehrsson
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 May 23
Married
Anna Neilsson
1848 October 15 (Age 29)
Baptized by
George Parker Dykes
1850 August 17 (Age 31)
Traveled in
Hans Peter Olsen Company (1854)
1854 June 15 – October 5 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1854 June 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1854 October 5
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1860 April 25 – 1863 September 13 (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
7th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Denmark, Norway
Date Details
Started On 1860 April 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 September 13
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1863)
1863 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1863
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Married
Christina Lund
1864 March 12 (Age 44)
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1870 February 15 (Age 50)
Media
Peter Beckstrom (1819 - 1870) Profile
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 April 1860, Vol. B, Page 1, Line 20.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 April 1860, Vol. A, Page 1, Line 20.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1854: Page 7.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 347.
Scandinavian Jubilee Album
Scandinavian Jubilee Album.
Twede, Christian Frederick Nielsen, Autobiography 1886-1897, 27-30
Twede, Christian Frederick Nielsen, Autobiography 1886-1897, 27-30.
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