Gottfried Alder
Birth Date
On 1848 July 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1899 March 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Died in Chur, Switzerland, of pneumonia.
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Born in Schwellbrunn, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
1848 July 20
Mother
Susanna Barbara Zuberbühler
Father
Johann Ulrich Alder
Date Details
Occurred On 1848 July 20
Baptized by John Huber
1862 February 1 (Age 13)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1898 April 22 – 1899 March 18 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham H Roberts
Location Served
Germany and Switzerland
Date Details
Started On 1898 April 22
Set Apart
On 1899 March 18
Died in The Field
Ended On 1899 March 18
Released
Died
1899 March 18 (Age 50)
Media
Gottfried Alder (1848 - 1899) Profile
Sources
Person
Millennial Star
Millennial Star.
Salt Lake Tribune
"Death of a Missionary", Salt Lake Tribune, (19 March 1899), Page 5.
Mission
Davis County Clipper
"Utah News", Davis County Clipper, (24 November 1899), Page 2.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Alder, Godfred", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 580.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 April 1898, Vol. C, Page 71, Line 310.
Washington County News
"Utah News", Washington County News, (2 December 1899), Page 2.