John Bauman Schiess
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Clear AllBorn in Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
1849 May 19
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Father
Johannes or John B. Schiess
Mother
Anna Katharina Baumann
Baptized by John Keller
1872 December 10 (Age 23)
Called as Missionary
Swiss and German Mission
1874 September 1 – 1876 May 28 (Age 25)
1874 September 1 – 1876 May 28 (Age 25)
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Called
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Switzerland
Location Served
Bern and Jura Conferences
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
He was a local missionary and was released so he could emigrate to Utah.
Set Apart as Missionary
Swiss and German Mission
1882 September 11 – 1884 May 12 (Age 33)
1882 September 11 – 1884 May 12 (Age 33)
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Set Apart
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Departed from the Field
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Arrived in The Field
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Washington, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John H Smith
Media
Mission Photo
Set Apart as Missionary
Swiss and German Mission
1894 March 2 – 1896 April 19 (Age 44)
1894 March 2 – 1896 April 19 (Age 44)
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Set Apart
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Departed from the Field
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Arrived in The Field
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
40th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
S. B. Young
Media
Bern Conference, Swiss and German Mission, 2 June 1895
Set Apart as Missionary
German Mission
1901 November 26 – 1903 October 1 (Age 52)
1901 November 26 – 1903 October 1 (Age 52)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Providence, Cache, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
32nd
Location Served
Berlin Conference; Stettin, Prussia
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John H Smith
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
Swiss Mission
1903 October 1 (Age 54)
1903 October 1 (Age 54)
Start Date Details
Arrived in the Field
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
German Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Transferred to Swiss Mission
Died
1905 March 22 (Age 55)
Media
John Bauman Schiess (1849 - 1905) Profile
Mission Photo
Bern Conference, Swiss and German Mission, 2 June 1895