Johannes Heinrich Bosshard
Alternate Names
John Henry Boshard
Birth Date
On 1853 April 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 September 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Death certificate lists his name as John Harry Boshard.
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Tossegg, Zürich, Switzerland
1853 April 19
Mother
Elisabeth Trachsler
Father
Kasper Bosshard
Baptized by Huggentobler
1866 (Age 12)
Traveled in
John Gillespie Company
1868 August 23 – September 15 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1868 August 23
Joined Company
On 1868 September 15
Company Arrived
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1891 November 20 – 1892 November 14 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
He was released early due to illness.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
A. H. Cannon
Date Details
On 1891 November 20
Set Apart
On 1892 November 14
Released
Arrived in Field
1891 December 12 (Age 38)
Served in
Western States Mission
1896 December 14 – 1897 June 30 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
45th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
John W. Taylor
Date Details
On 1896 December 14
Set Apart
On 1897 June 30
Released
Arrived in Field
1896 December 15 (Age 43)
Died
1923 September 30 (Age 70)
Media
Johan Heinrich Boshard (1853 - 1923) Profile
John Henry Boshard (1853 - 1923) Profile
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918, Church History Library
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 117, Line 305.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 3, Page 38, Line 730.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 126, Line 304.
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library
Switzerland Zurich Mission history, 1850-1977, Church History Library, 10 August 1864, Vol. 4.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain John Gillespie, memorandum book (2), 1868.", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
Transcript for Captain John Gillespie, memorandum book (2), 1868