Gottlieb Ence
Alternate Names
Gottleib Enz (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1840 August 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1918 January 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Mettlen, Thurgau, Switzerland
1840 August 24
Mother
Anna Elisabeth Wegmann
Father
Hans Jakob Enz
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 August 24
Baptized by John Keller
1860 April (Age 19)
Traveled in
William Budge Company (1860)
1860 July 20 – October 5 (Age 19)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1860 July 20
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 5
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Ansil P. Harmon Company (1862)
1862 August 1 – October 5 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1862 August 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 5
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Horton D. Haight Company (1863)
1863 August 8 – October 4 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1863 August 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 October 4
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth James
1866 December 15 (Age 26)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1878 May 18 – 1880 June 24 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Location Served
Europe Switzerland And Germany
Date Details
Started On 1878 May 18
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 June 24
Released
Died in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
1918 January 2 (Age 77)
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Gottlieb Ence (1840 - 1918) Profile
Sources
Person
A short sketch of my life, circa 1911, Church History Library
A short sketch of my life, circa 1911, Church History Library.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 3 March 1878.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 26 October 1891.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 27 November 1891.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 16 November 1891.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 March 1893.
Gottlieb Ence mission journal, circa 1879, Church History Library
Gottlieb Ence mission journal, circa 1879, Church History Library.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 May 1878, Vol. A, Page 42, Line 1795.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 May 1878, Vol. B, Page 46, Line 1795.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"The Immigration", Deseret News, (22 August 1860), Page 197.
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Ence, Gottlieb, A Short Sketch of My Life [ca. 1900], 9-10
Ence, Gottlieb, A Short Sketch of My Life [ca. 1900], 9-10.
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Ence, Gottlieb, A Short Sketch of My Life [ca. 1911], 19-20
Ence, Gottlieb, A Short Sketch of My Life [ca. 1911], 19-20.
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Gottlieb Ence, A short sketch of my life, circa 1911, 14-15
Gottlieb Ence, A short sketch of my life, circa 1911, 14-15.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1860: Page 52.
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 3-364.
