Knowlton F. Hanks
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1816 May 2
Relationships
Father
Benjamin Hanks
Mother
Martha Knowlton
Departed from Home as Missionary
Tahitian Mission
1843 June 1 – November 3 (Age 27)
1843 June 1 – November 3 (Age 27)
Start Date Details
Departed from Home
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Notes
Died and buried at sea while traveling to his mission. He was the first Latter-day Saint missionary to die at sea.
Died
1843 November 3 (Age 27)