Horace Samuel Ensign

Birth Date
On 1871 November 10
Death Date
On 1944 August 29
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1871 November 10

Date Details

Occurred On 1871 November 10
Birth

Relationships

Father
Horace Sobeski Ensign

Baptized

1879 November 18 (Age 8)

Set Apart as Missionary

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended On 1916
Released

Additonal Dates

On 1897 January 3
Arrived in the Field
Start Date Not Found
Arrived at Home
Start Date Not Found
Arrived in the Field
Start Date Not Found
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Mission Qualifier
Other
Additional Notes

Assistant Conductor, Bass


Married Mary Linda Whitney

1894 June 21 (Age 22)

Set Apart as Missionary

Colorado Mission
1897 January 2 – 1899 September 30 (Age 25)

End Date Details

Ended On 1899 September 30
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Jonathan Golden Kimball
Mission Companionship
Media
Western States Mission, ca 1898-1900
Western States Mission, ca 1898-1900

Set Apart as Missionary

Japan Mission
1901 July 18 – 1903 September 8 (Age 29)

End Date Details

Ended On 1903 September 8
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Nagano, Boshu, Tokyo Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Additional Notes

He was appointed mission president in September 1903.

Mission Companionship
Media
First Missionaries to Japan
First Missionaries to Japan
Opening the Japanese Mission
Opening the Japanese Mission
Missionaries in Tokyo,  1902 February 17
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Japan Dedication Site
Japan Dedication Site
Missionaries in Yokohama
Missionaries in Yokohama
Dinner Hour in Japan
Dinner Hour in Japan
Elder Ensign in Japanese garb
Elder Ensign in Japanese garb

Called as Mission President

Japan Mission
1903 September 8 – 1905 July 8 (Age 31)

End Date Details

Ended On 1905 July 8
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Japan Mission
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Media
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Ensigns and Featherstones in Japan
Ensigns and Featherstones in Japan
Missionaries in Japan
Missionaries in Japan

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

1944 August 29 (Age 72)

Date Details

Occurred On 1944 August 29
Died

Media
Horace Samuel Ensign (1871 - 1944)
Horace Samuel Ensign (1871 - 1944)
Mutual Improvement Association Missionaries,  1899
Mutual Improvement Association Missionaries, 1899
Western States Mission, ca 1898-1900
Western States Mission, ca 1898-1900
First Missionaries to Japan
First Missionaries to Japan
Opening the Japanese Mission
Opening the Japanese Mission
Missionaries in Tokyo,  1902 February 17
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Japan Dedication Site
Japan Dedication Site
Missionaries in Yokohama
Missionaries in Yokohama
Dinner Hour in Japan
Dinner Hour in Japan
Elder Ensign in Japanese garb
Elder Ensign in Japanese garb
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Ensigns and Featherstones in Japan
Ensigns and Featherstones in Japan
Missionaries in Japan
Missionaries in Japan