Louis A Kelsch
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Clear AllBorn in Vinningen, Pirmasens, Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
1856 November 28
Date Details
Occurred On 1856 November 28
Birth
Relationships
Father
Jean Ludwig Kelsch
Mother
Saraphine
Baptized
1876 October 25 (Age 19)
Married Rosealia Esther Atwood
1878 October 25 (Age 21)
Set Apart as Missionary
Southern States Mission
1881 October 7 – 1883 August 19 (Age 24)
1881 October 7 – 1883 August 19 (Age 24)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1883 August 19
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1881 September 1
Called
Start Date Not Found
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Kentucky
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Francis M. Lyman
Mission Companionship
Media
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Set Apart as Missionary
Northern States Mission
1888 March 2 – 1889 March (Age 31)
1888 March 2 – 1889 March (Age 31)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1889 March
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1888 January 28
Called
Start Date Not Found
Departed from Home
Start Date Not Found
Called
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
73rd
Location Served
Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin D. Richards
Additional Notes
He was originally called to the Turkish Mission, but was unable to obtain passports and was reassigned to serve in the British Mission.
Set Apart as Missionary
British Mission
1889 May 11 – 1890 January 29 (Age 32)
1889 May 11 – 1890 January 29 (Age 32)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1890 January 29
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
72nd
Location Served
London and Bristol Conferences
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Additional Notes
He was reassigned to the Swiss and German Mission.
Called as Missionary
Swiss and German Mission
1890 January 20 – 1891 June 22 (Age 33)
1890 January 20 – 1891 June 22 (Age 33)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended On 1891 June 22
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
British Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart as Mission President
Northern States Mission
1896 July 31 – 1901 May 4 (Age 39)
1896 July 31 – 1901 May 4 (Age 39)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1901 May 4
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1896 August 4
Arrived in the Field
Start Date Not Found
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
72nd
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Mission Companionship
Media
Calling Card
Nebraska Conference
Missionaries in Omaha
Set Apart as Missionary
Japan Mission
1901 July 18 – 1902 August 30 (Age 44)
1901 July 18 – 1902 August 30 (Age 44)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1902 August 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
Joseph F. Smith
Media
Japan Dedication Site
First Missionaries to Japan
Opening the Japanese Mission
Missionaries in Yokohama
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1917 October 16 (Age 60)
Date Details
Occurred On 1917 October 16
Died
Media
Louis A Kelsch (1856 - 1917) Profile
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Calling Card
Nebraska Conference
Missionaries in Omaha
Japan Dedication Site
First Missionaries to Japan
Opening the Japanese Mission
Missionaries in Yokohama