Joseph Frederick Platte Schoenfeld
Born in On The Plains, Nebraska
1864 July 22
Mother
Henrietta Lohmann
Father
Frederick Wm Schoenfeld
Date Details
Occurred On 1864 July 22
Baptized by Edward Schoenfeld
1872 October 13 (Age 8)
Served in Turkish Mission
1891 August 28 – November 6 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as mission president 1891-1892
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brighton, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
S B Young
Location Served
Turkey
Date Details
Started On 1891 August 28
Set Apart
Ended On 1891 November 6
Released
Called as President to Turkish Mission
1891 November 6 – 1892 February (Age 27) See Missionaries
Missionary Activity Notes
Schoenfeld was left in charge of the mission when Frederick Stauffer left to visit family in Switzerland. Stauffer was released while away and Schoenfeld remained as president of the mission until he was transferred to the Swiss and German Mission and Don C. W. Musser was appointed to preside over the Turkish Mission.
Date Details
Started On 1891 November 6
Called
Ended On 1892 February
Released
Served in Swiss and German Mission
1892 February 26 – 1893 May 28 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Residence When Called
Turkish Mission
Location Served
Bern, Dresden
Date Details
Started On 1892 February 26
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1893 May 28
Departed from Field
Died
1953 February 18 (Age 88)
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Joseph Frederick Platte Schoenfeld (1864 - 1953) Profile