Benjamin Knell
Birth Date
On 1833 December 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 January 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Millbrook, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1833 December 21
Mother
Rhoda Fry
Father
John Corke Knell
Date Details
Occurred On 1833 December 21
Baptized
1850 June 19 (Age 16)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1852)
1852 May 23 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1852 May 23
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1852
Company Arrived
Served in
Southern Indian Mission
1854 April 10 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Served With
Jacob Hamblin
William Haynes Hamblin
Location Served
Southern Indian Mission
Date Details
Started On 1854 April 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Married
Ann Green
1860 (Age 26)
Died in Pinto, Washington, Utah, United States
1915 January 29 (Age 81)
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Benjamin Knell (1834 - 1915) Profile
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Person
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"Benjamin Knell", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 2993-2998, Page 691-696.
Washington County News
"Pioneer at Rest", Washington County News, (11 February 1915), Page 1.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 14 April 1854, Page 1.
Pioneer
Robert Knell reminiscences and diary, 1892-1912
Robert Knell reminiscences and diary, 1892-1912.
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