John Hafen (1856 - 1910) Profile

John Hafen

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Born
On 1856 March 22
Died
On 1910 June 3
Birthplace
Scherzingen, Thurgau, Switzerland
Death Place
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
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Born in Scherzingen, Thurgau, Switzerland

1856 March 22

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Joined William H. Dame Freight Train

1862 August 14 – October 29 (Age 6)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended Between 1862 October 20 – 29
Organization Was Ended

Baptism

1868 May 29 (Age 12)

Performed By

Hockstrausen

Set Apart as Missionary

French Mission
1890 June 4 – 1891 August 19 (Age 34)

End Date Details

Ended 1891 August 19
Arrived at Home

Additional Dates

On 1890 June 23
Departed from Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
51st
Location Served
Paris, France
Mission Qualifier
Other
Set Apart By
Anthon Henrik Lund

Notes

He was called as an Art Missionary, along with several other artists, to study in Paris in preparation for painting art works for the temples, particularly for the Salt Lake Temple.


Arrived in the Field as Missionary

Northern States Mission
1908 – 1910 June 3 (Age 51)

Start Date Details

Arrived in The Field

End Date Details

Ended 1910 June 3
Died in Position

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Southern Indiana Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Died in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

1910 June 3 (Age 54)