Levi Ward Hancock

Birth Date
On 1803 April 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1882 June 10 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Old Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

1803 April 7
Mother
Amy Ward
Father
Thomas Hancock

Date Details

Occurred On 1803 April 7

Baptized by Parley Parker Pratt

1830 November 16 (Age 27)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Missouri, United States

Date Details

Started On 1831
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Travel to Missouri & Preach By the Way

1831 June 6 (Age 28)

D&C 52:3,7,22-33 at Kirtland, Ohio.

Date Details

Occurred On 1831 June 6

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1832 January 26 (Age 28) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Location Served
Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1832 January 26
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Married Clarissa Reed

1833 March 29 (Age 29)

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1834 September 13 – 1844 September 22 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Missouri, Ohio, Indiana

Date Details

Started On 1834 September 13
Departed from Home
Ended On 1844 September 22
Departed from Field

One of Seven Presidents of Seventies

1841 January 19 (Age 37)

D&C 124:138 given at Nauvoo, Illinois.

Date Details

Occurred On 1841 January 19

Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission

1844 April 15 – June (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Vermont

Date Details

Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended After 1844 June
Released

Joined Mormon Battalion Company E

1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 43) Members in Company
Rank
Musician

Date Details

Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded

Called as Captain to Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle Company (1847)

1847 August 25 – October 16 (Age 44) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Between 1847 August 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 October 11 – 16
Company Arrived

Married Emily Melissa Richey

1849 February 24 (Age 45)

Married Elizabeth Woodville Hovey

1856 February 19 (Age 52)

Married Ann Tew

1857 July 19 (Age 54)

Married Maren Morgensen

1868 August 9 (Age 65)

Died in Washington, Washington, Utah Territory, United States

1882 June 10 (Age 79)
Media
Levi Ward Hancock (1803 - 1882) Profile
Levi Ward Hancock (1803 - 1882) Profile

Sources

Person

Mission

Pioneer

Mormon Battalion