John Jacob Scharrer
View in FamilySearchBorn in Hegi, Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland
1845 December 28
Mother
Anna Göetz
Father
Hans Heinrich Schäerrer
Baptized by Jacob Naef
1858 December 1 (Age 12)
Served in Swiss and German Mission
1877 May–1879 May (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum
46th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Served in Swiss and German Mission
1877 May–1879 May (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum
46th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Arrived in Field
1877 July 14 (Age 31)
Arrived at Home
1879 June 11 (Age 33)
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1891 June–1894 February (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
46th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Swiss and German Mission
Set Apart By
George Q Cannon
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1891 June–1894 February (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
46th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Swiss and German Mission
Set Apart By
George Q Cannon
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1891 June 26–July 18 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
116th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Additional Notes
He was appointed mission president to replace J. Theodore Brandley.
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1891 June 26–July 18 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
116th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Additional Notes
He was appointed mission president to replace J. Theodore Brandley.
Arrived at Home
1891 September 15 (Age 45)
Arrived in Field
1891 September 15 (Age 45)
Arrived at Home
1894 March 18 (Age 48)
Death
1931 December 2 (Age 85)
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John Jacob Scharrer (1845 - 1931) Profile