Peter Frederick Goss

Birth Date
On 1840 February 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 September 1 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

1840 February 18
Mother
Elizabeth Hoesli
Father
Andreas Gass

Date Details

Occurred On 1840 February 18

Baptized by Johannes Huber

1860 October 8 (Age 20)

Married Caroline Christofine Albrecht

1862 May 7 (Age 22)

Traveled in William H. Dame Freight Train (1862)

1862 August 14 – October 29 (Age 22) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1862 August 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 29
Company Arrived
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Tenor

Date Details

Started On 1878
Set Apart
End Date Not Found

Served in Swiss and German Mission

1881 September 19 – 1882 April 4 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

He was appointed mission president to replace John Alder.

Priesthood Quorum When Called
35th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Bern Conference, Switzerland

Date Details

Started On 1881 September 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 April 4
Released

Called as President to Swiss and German Mission

1882 April 4 – 1883 August 24 (Age 42) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
35th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Swiss and German Mission

Date Details

Started On 1882 April 4
Called
Ended On 1883 August 24
Departed from Field

Served in Swiss and German Mission

1887 January 24 – 1888 April 11 (Age 46) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Eureka, Juab, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
South German and North German Conferences

Date Details

Started On 1887 January 24
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 April 11
Departed from Field

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1909 September 1 (Age 69)
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