
Joseph Frederick Platte Schoenfeld
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1864 July 22
Date Details
Occurred On 1864 July 22
Birth
Relationships
Father
Frederick Wm Schoenfeld
Mother
Henrietta Lohmann
Baptized
1872 October 13 (Age 8)
Set Apart as Missionary
Turkish Mission
1891 August 28 – November 6 (Age 27)
1891 August 28 – November 6 (Age 27)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1891 November 6
Released
Additional Information
Residence When Called
Brighton, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Turkey
Set Apart By
S B Young
Additional Notes
Served as mission president 1891-1892
Called as Mission President
Turkish Mission
1891 November 6 – 1892 February (Age 27)
1891 November 6 – 1892 February (Age 27)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended On 1892 February
Released
Additional Information
Additional 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.
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
Swiss and German Mission
1892 February 26 – 1893 May 28 (Age 27)
1892 February 26 – 1893 May 28 (Age 27)
Start Date Details
Arrived in the Field
End Date Details
Ended On 1893 May 28
Departed from the Field
Additional Information
Residence When Called
Turkish Mission
Location Served
Bern, Dresden
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Died
1953 February 18 (Age 88)
Date Details
Occurred On 1953 February 18
Died
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Joseph Frederick Platte Schoenfeld (1864 - 1953) Profile