John Rudolph Boshard
Alternate Names
John Rudolph Bosshard (Alternate Name)
Randolph Boshard (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1856 February 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1928 June 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Wildberg, Zurich, Switzerland
1856 February 1
Mother
Elisabeth Trachsler
Father
Johannes Caspar Bosshard
Traveled in
John Gillespie Company (1868)
1868 August 23 – September 15 (Age 12)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1868 August 23
Joined Company
On 1868 September 15
Company Arrived
Baptized
1868 September 18 (Age 12)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1883 October 31 – 1885 October 15 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Francis M. Lyman
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Date Details
On 1883 October 31
Set Apart
On 1883 November 4
Arrived in Field
On 1885 June 10
Arrived at Home
On 1885 October 15
Released
Images
Swiss German Missionary Conference, 1884
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
1928 June 6 (Age 72)
Media
John Rudolph Boshard (1856 - 1928) Profile
Swiss German Missionary Conference, 1884
Sources
Mission
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 October 1883, Vol. 2, Page 75, Line 2950.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 October 1883, Vol. 1, Page 69, Line 2950.
Switzerland Zurich Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1850-1977
Switzerland Zurich Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1850-1977, Vol. 2, Index.
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