Hector Caleb Haight
Birth Date
On 1810 January 17 (Born)
Death Date
On 1879 June 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Windham, Greene, New York, United States
1810 January 17
Mother
Keturah Horton
Father
Caleb Haight
Married
Julia Ann VanOrden
1829 December 10 (Age 19)
Baptized by Isaac Haight
1845 April (Age 35)
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Van Orden Haight (Age 5)
Julia Ann VanOrden (Age 36)
Mary Adelia Haight (Age 17)
Horton David Haight (Age 14)
Date Details
On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Company Arrived
Married
Catherine Weiler
1854 June 11 (Age 44)
Called as President to
Scandinavian Mission
1855 May 7 – 1858 February 4 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1855 May 7
Departed from Home
On 1855 September 9
Arrived in Field
On 1856 January 1
Officially took charge of mission
On 1858 February 4
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Horace S. Eldredge Company
1858 May 8 – July 11 (Age 48)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1858 May 8
Joined Company
Between 1858 July 9 – 11
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1874 October 10 (Age 64)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
28th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
W. Woodruff
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Died in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1879 June 16 (Age 69)
Media
Hector Caleb Haight (1810 - 1879) Profile
Hector Caleb Haight (1810 - 1879)
Sources
Mission
Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
"Haight, Hector Caleb", Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 3.
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
"Appointments", British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, (5 September 1855).
Hector C. Haight diary, 1855 April-1858 February, Church History Library
Hector C. Haight diary, 1855 April-1858 February, Church History Library.
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1874, Vol. 1, Page 27, Line 1132.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1874, Vol. 2, Page 29, Line 1132.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library, 26 June 1853.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library, 9 May 1855.
Transcript for Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library
Scandinavian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920, Vol. 2, Page 154.
Pioneer
Anton Jansen diaries, 1855-1875, fd. 2, 97-101
Anton Jansen diaries, 1855-1875, fd. 2, 97-101.
Transcript for Anton Jansen diaries, 1855-1875, fd. 2, 97-101
Church Emigration Book
Church Emigration Book.
Hans P. Lund journals, 1854-1880, 29
Hans P. Lund journals, 1854-1880, 29.
Transcript for Hans P. Lund journals, 1854-1880, 29
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 21 June 1847, Page 13.
James Palmer reminiscences, circa 1884-1898, 177, 183-85
James Palmer reminiscences, circa 1884-1898, 177, 183-85.
Transcript for James Palmer reminiscences, circa 1884-1898, 177, 183-85
Knud Svendsen reminiscence and journal
Knud Svendsen reminiscence and journal, December.
Transcript for Knud Svendsen reminiscence and journal, 1856 December-1860 April
Oscar O. Stoddard journals and record book, 1856-1860; 1883
Oscar O. Stoddard journals and record book, 1856-1860; 1883.
Transcript for Oscar O. Stoddard journals and record book, 1856-1860; 1883
Spencer, Daniel, Diaries 1845-1857
Spencer, Daniel, Diaries 1845-1857, Vol. 2.
Transcript for Spencer, Daniel, Diaries 1845-1857, vol. 2