Thomas Biesinger
Birth Date
On 1844 December 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1931 May 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Wiesenstetten, Horb, Württemberg, Germany
1844 December 20
Mother
Maria Josefa Maier
Father
Joseph Biesinger
Baptized by
Joseph Zollig
1862 July 27 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1865)
1865 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Circa 1865
Joined Company
Circa 1865
Company Arrived
Married
Carolina Hertkom
1866 January 1 (Age 21)
Married
Elisabeth Kropf
1874 March 9 (Age 29)
Served in
German and Austrian Mission
1883 October 8 – 1885 September 14 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
68th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Set Apart By
Brigham Young, Jr.
Date Details
On 1883 October 8
Set Apart
On 1885 September 14
Arrived at Home
Images
Swiss German Missionary Conference 1884
Married
Louisa Maria Markman
1886 June 25 (Age 41)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1887 September 2 – 1889 June 26 (Age 42)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
68th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin D Richards
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Date Details
On 1887 September 2
Set Apart
On 1889 June 26
Arrived at Home
Served in
German Mission
1899 October 13 – 1902 June 1 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Forest Dale, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Date Details
On 1899 October 13
Set Apart
On 1902 June 1
Released
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1922 September 12 – 1924 September 19 (Age 77)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
James E Talmage
Set Apart By
James Edward Talmage
Date Details
On 1922 September 12
Set Apart
On 1924 September 19
Arrived at Home
Served in
German and Austrian Mission
1926 March 30 – 1928 July 23 (Age 81)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Charles H Hart
Set Apart By
Charles Henry Hart
Date Details
On 1926 March 30
Set Apart
On 1928 July 23
Arrived at Home
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1931 May 9 (Age 86)
Media
Thomas Biesinger (1844 - 1931) Profile
Swiss German Missionary Conference 1884
Sources
Person
BIOGRAPHICAL sketches, 1891-2013
"Thomas Biesinger", BIOGRAPHICAL sketches, 1891-2013.
Mission
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 27 May 1900.
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 31 December 1900.
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 5 November 1899.
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 31 December 1899.
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 21 April 1901.
German Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1840-1898, 6 January 1908.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 96, Line 184.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 74, Line 2920.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 5, Page 77, Line 554.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 5, Page 110, Line 790.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 5, Page 173, Line 356.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 67, Line 2920.
KEEP MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 88, Line 184.
Pioneer
Biesinger, Thomas, Questionnaire, in L. D. S. Individual Histories, Germany and Others, (1916?), 5
Biesinger, Thomas, Questionnaire, in L. D. S. Individual Histories, Germany and Others, (1916?), 5.
Genealogical surveys of LDS members: autobiographies and ancestors
"Basinger, Thomas, [Life Sketch]", Genealogical surveys of LDS members: autobiographies and ancestors, 3, Page 20.
Transcript for Basinger, Thomas, [Life Sketch], "Genealogical Surveys of L.D.S. Members," 35 vols., 3:20
