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 (1778 - 1851)
Date Details
Occurred On 1810 January 17
Married
Julia Ann VanOrden
1829 December 10 (Age 19)
Baptized by
Isaac Chauncey Haight
1845 April (Age 35)
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company (1847)
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
Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended 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
Location Served
Scandinavian
Date Details
Started On 1855 May 7
Departed from Home
On 1855 September 9
Arrived in Field
On 1856 January 1
Officially Took Charge Of Mission
Ended On 1858 February 4
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Horace S. Eldredge Company (1858)
1858 May 8 – July 11 (Age 48)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 8
Joined Company
Ended 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
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1874 October 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1879 June 16 (Age 69)
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Hector Caleb Haight (1810 - 1879) Profile
Hector Caleb Haight (1810 - 1879)
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Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 September 1855.
Hector C. Haight diary, 1855 April-1858 February
Hector C. Haight diary, 1855 April-1858 February.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Haight, Hector Caleb", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 387.
Millennial Star
"Arrival", Millennial Star, 17, (1 September 1855), 35. Page 554.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1874, Vol. A, Page 27, Line 1132.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1874, Vol. B, Page 29, Line 1132.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Hector C. Haight letter to family", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (26 June 1853).
"Hector C. Haight letter to Deseret News editor", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (9 May 1855).
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Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 1855-1920, Vol. 1, 2, Page 60, 217.
Pioneer
Anton Jansen diaries, 1855-1875
Anton Jansen diaries, 1855-1875, Vol. 2, Page 97-101.
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Church Emigration Book
Church Emigration Book.
Daniel Spencer diaries, 1845-1857
Daniel Spencer diaries, 1845-1857, Vol. 2.
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Hans P. Lund journals, 1854-1880
Hans P. Lund journals, 1854-1880, Page 29.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 12.
James Palmer reminiscences, circa 1884-1898
James Palmer reminiscences, circa 1884-1898, Page 177,183-85.
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Knud Svendsen reminiscence and journal
Knud Svendsen reminiscence and journal, December.
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Oscar O. Stoddard journals and record book, 1856-1860; 1883
Oscar O. Stoddard journals and record book, 1856-1860; 1883.
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