Joseph Blanchett Brackenbury
Born in Gedney, Lincolnshire, England
1788 January 18
Mother
Elizabeth Blanchard
Father
John Wesley Brackenbury
Date Details
Occurred On 1788 January 18
Baptized by John Corrill
1831 April 10 (Age 43)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1831 April 11 – 1832 January 7 (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
First LDS missionary who died in the missionary field. He was poisoned and died of bilious colic in Pomfret, Chautaqua, New York.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Served With
Location Served
Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Vermont
Date Details
Started On 1831 April 11
Departed from Home
Ended On 1832 January 7
Released
Died in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1832 January 7 (Age 43)