Fred Sverre Forwald Hess
Alternate Names
Fredrick S Hess (Alternate Name)
Fred Hess (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1894 July 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1987 June 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Bergen, Bergen Amt, Norway
1894 July 29
Mother
Sophie M Forwald
Father
Karl Ludvig Hess
Date Details
Occurred On 1894 July 29
Baptized by N C Mortensen
1902 August 30 (Age 8)
Served in
Danish-Norwegian Mission
1914 March 31 – October 14 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Released from mission due to the war. Transferred to United States to finish his missionary service.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
J Golden Kimball
Date Details
Started On 1914 March 31
Set Apart
On 1914 April 4
Departed from Home
On 1914 April 29
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1914 October 14
Departed from Field
Served in
Central States Mission
1914 October 30 – 1916 March 25 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Danish-Norwegian Mission
Set Apart By
J Golden Kimball
Location Served
Oklahoma Conference
Date Details
Started On 1914 October 30
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1916 March 25
Released
On 1916 April 1
Arrived at Home
Images
Dedicatory Services of New Chapel, Independance, Central States Mission
Married
Norma Vance
1919 June 3 (Age 24)
Married
Solveig Astad
1950 October 19 (Age 56)
Served in
Norwegian Mission
1966 June 29 – 1968 (Age 71)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Date Details
Started On 1966 June 29
Called
Ended Circa 1968
Released
Died
1987 June 19 (Age 92)
Media
Fredrick Sverre Forwald Hess (1894 - 1987) Profile
Dedicatory Services of New Chapel, Independance, Central States Mission, 1914 November 22
Sources
Mission
Central States Mission historical reports, 1830-1963
Central States Mission historical reports, 1830-1963.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
Mission Certificate
Mission Certificate.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 March 1914, Vol. D, Page 168, Line 148.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920.