Svante Johan Koeven
Alternate Names
Svante Johan Svensson
Birth Date
On 1836 December 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1922 July 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Rada, Korrit Skaraborg, Sweden
1836 December 29
Mother
Brigita Anderson
Father
Sven Anderson
Baptized by Peter Beckstrom
1861 September 7 (Age 24)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1862 August 25 – 1865 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Appointed as a traveling Elder. Appointed president of the Stockholm Branch April 24, 1865.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Set Apart By
N C Flygare
Set Apart By
Nils Christian Flygare
Date Details
On 1862 August 25
Called
On 1865
Released
On 1905 June 23
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
Andrew H. Scott Company
1866 August 8 – October 8 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Anders Peterson
Sophia Widen
Date Details
On 1866 August 8
Joined Company
On 1866 October 8
Company Arrived
Married
Anna Maria Arvidson
1868 November 9 (Age 31)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1886 September 6 – 1888 May 24 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Montpelier, Bear Lake, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J Grant
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Date Details
On 1886 September 6
Set Apart
On 1888 May 24
Departed from Field
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1903 May 26 – 1905 June 6 (Age 66)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
9th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
Set Apart By
Adolph Madsen
Set Apart By
Adolph Christian Madsen
Date Details
On 1903 May 26
Set Apart
On 1905 June 6
Released
Died in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1922 July 10 (Age 85)
Media
Svante Johan Svensson Koeven (1836 - 1922) Profile
Sources
Person
1900 Idaho Census
1900 Idaho Census.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Svante Johan Svensson Koeven. ID: 17551", Saints By Sea - BYU.
"Svante Johan Svensson Koeven. ID: 91543", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Story from the personal diary of Svante Johan Svensson Koeven
Story from the personal diary of Svante Johan Svensson Koeven.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 18 April 1903.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 11 April 1903.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 19 August 1886.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 September 1886, Vol. 1, Page 82, Line 126.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 September 1886, Vol. 2, Page 89, Line 126.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 May 1903, Vol. 3, Page 182, Line 329.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 18585-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports 18585-1920.
Pioneer
Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies
Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies. 1913. Page 1106.
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