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Hannah Ells

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

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

1808 March 4
Mother
Hannah Smart
Father
Thomas Ells

Date Details

Occurred On 1808 March 4

Baptized

1841 June 21 (Age 33)

Married Joseph Smith Jr.

1843 (Age 34)

Died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

1845 (Age 37)

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