Benjamin Robinson Hulse
Birth Date
On 1815 January 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 February 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States
1815 January 3
Mother
Anna Robinson
Father
James Hulse
Date Details
Occurred On 1815 January 3
Married
Jane Gordon Bennett
1840 (Age 24)
Baptized by John W Latison
1840 April 6 (Age 25)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 3 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 3
Called
End Date Not Found
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1849)
1849 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jane Gordon Bennett (Age 33)
Anna Hulse (Age 0)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1849
Joined Company
Circa 1849
Company Arrived
Called as President to
Las Vegas Mission
1855 April 6 – 1858 September 26 (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission President in 1857-1858.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 April 22
Set Apart
On 1855 May 10
Departed from Home
On 1855 June 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 September 26
Departed from Field
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Traveled in
Alvus H. Patterson Company (1863)
1863 June 29 – September 4 (Age 48)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Between 1863 June 29 – 30
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 September 4
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1867 April 21 – 1870 August 13 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Pinto Creek, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Long Island, New York
Date Details
Started On 1867 April 21
Set Apart
Ended On 1870 August 13
Arrived at Home
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 April 10 (Age 56)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
United States
Location Served
New York and Pennsylvania
Date Details
Started On 1871 April 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1889 July 15 (Age 74)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Long Island, New York
Date Details
Started On 1889 July 15
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1897 February 22 (Age 82)
Media
Benjamin Robinson Hulse (1815 - 1897) Profile
Mission Monument
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Mission
Benjamin R. Hulse letter
Benjamin R. Hulse letter, 16 December 1855.
Benjamin R. Hulse, 1871 July 5, MS1322, CHL
Benjamin R. Hulse, 1871 July 5, MS1322, CHL.
Benjamin R. Hulse, Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, 1867, August 5
Benjamin R. Hulse, Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, 1867, August 5.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 3 April 1844, Page 1-2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 6 April 1855.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. A, Page 18, Line 770.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 July 1889, Vol. B, Page 109, Line 155.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. B, Page 20, Line 770.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 April 1867, Vol. B, Page 10, Line 364.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 July 1889, Vol. A, Page 101, Line 155.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 April 1867, Vol. A, Page 9, Line 364.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.
Temple Records Index Bureau
Temple Records Index Bureau, Page 257.
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005. 2005.
Pioneer
A. H. Patterson Emigrating Company journal, 1863 June-September
A. H. Patterson Emigrating Company journal, 1863 June-September.
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Eldredge, Clarissa A. Hulse. Life of Benjamin Robinson Hulse
Eldredge, Clarissa A. Hulse. Life of Benjamin Robinson Hulse, Page 1-2.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
"Martin Zyderlaan camp journal", Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, (4 September 1863), Page 1-12.
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