George Christian Riser

Alternate Names
George Christian Raiser
George Reiser
Birth Date
On 1818 July 16
Death Date
On 1892 January 24
Gender
Male
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Born in Kornwestheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

1818 July 16

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Occurred On 1818 July 16
Birth

Relationships

Father
Georg Christoph Raiser
Mother
Katharina Barbara Hofmann

Married Sophia Christianna Kull

1841 January 10 (Age 22)

Baptized

1844 (Age 25)

Start Date Details

Called
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1844
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Joined Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company

1847 June 18 – September 29 (Age 28)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended Between 1847 September 25 – 29
Organization was Ended

Departed from Home as Missionary

German Mission
1852 September 15 – 1853 May 3 (Age 34)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1853 May 3
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

He was transferred to the British Mission due to persecution.


Arrived in the Field as Missionary

British Mission
1853 May 11 – 1854 February (Age 34)

Start Date Details

Arrived in the Field
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1854 February
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
German Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

He was called as president of the German Mission.


Arrived in the Field as Mission President

German Mission
1854 February 5 – September 6 (Age 35)

Start Date Details

Arrived in the Field
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1854 September 6
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
British Mission
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Samuel Whitney Richards
Additional Notes

He was appointed president of the German Mission to replace Daniel Garn. He was not able to depart from Europe until 3 February 1855.


Joined Seth M. Blair/Edward Stevenson Company (1855)

1855 June 14 – September 10 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Started Between 1855 June 14 – 15

End Date Details

Ended On 1855 September 10
Organization was Ended

Additional Dates

Occurred On 1855 September 11
Arrived at Home

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

1892 January 24 (Age 73)

Date Details

Occurred On 1892 January 24
Died

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