Hannah Ells

Alternate Names
Hannah Smith (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1808 March 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1845 (Died)
Gender
Female

4 Mar. 1808–after June 1845. Dressmaker. Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Daughter of Thomas Ells and Hannah Smart. Immigrated to U.S. and resided in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, by 1841. Operated a dressmaking business in Nauvoo. Identified in some sources as a plural wife of Joseph Smith, sealed 1843/1844.8 Member of Female Relief Society of Nauvoo.

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