Francis Asbury Hammond
View in FamilySearchBorn in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
1822 November 1
Mother
Charity Elizabeth Edwards
Father
Samuel Smith Hammond
Baptised by David Patch
1847 December 31 (Age 25)
Arrived in Field
1851 August 9 (Age 28)
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1851 August–1856 March (Age 28)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High-priest
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Additional Notes
Served With
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1864 November–1865 September (Age 42)
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High-priest
Residence When Called
Huntsville, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Additional Notes
Called on a special mission to secure land for the Saints. He returned to Utah for a few months in early 1865 (departed the mission on 30 January and returned 7 July). His wife, Mary Jane Dilworth, was set apart to serve with him, but according to the mission registry, she did not go.
Arrived in Field
1864 December 23 (Age 42)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1869 October–1870 March (Age 46)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High-priest
Residence When Called
Huntsville, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Additional Notes
Death
1900 November 27 (Age 78)
Married Mary Jane Dilworth Hammond
No dates given.
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Francis Asbury Hammond (1822 - 1900) Profile