Louis A Kelsch (1856 - 1917) Profile

Louis A Kelsch

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Other Names
Ludwig Koelsch
Lewis A. Kelch (Alternate)
Born
On 1856 November 28
Died
On 1917 October 16
Birthplace
Vinningen, Pirmasens, Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Death Place
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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Born in Vinningen, Pirmasens, Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

1856 November 28

Relationships

Father
Jean Ludwig Kelsch
Mother
Saraphine

Baptism

1876 October 25 (Age 19)

Performed By

William Wootton

Married to Rosealia Esther Atwood

1878 October 25 (Age 21)

Set Apart as Missionary

Southern States Mission
1881 October 7 – 1883 August 19 (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended 1883 August 19
Released

Additional Dates

On 1881 September 1
Called
On 1883 October 3
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

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Set Apart as Missionary

Northern States Mission
1888 March 2 – 1889 March (Age 31)

End Date Details

Ended 1889 March
Released

Additional Dates

On 1888 January 28
Called
On 1888 March 6
Departed from Home
On 1889 March 15
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
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)

End Date Details

Ended 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
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)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 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)

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended 1901 May 4
Released

Additional Dates

On 1896 August 4
Arrived in The Field
On 1901 May 9
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
Rosealia Esther Atwood (41)

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Set Apart as Missionary

Japan Mission
1901 July 18 – 1902 August 30 (Age 44)

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Ended 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

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

1917 October 16 (Age 60)