Church History Biographical Database
Jennie Knight
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Clear AllBorn in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1875 December 13
Date Details
Occurred On 1875 December 13
Birth
Relationships
Father
Geo Henry Brimhall
Mother
Alsina Elizthe Wilkins
Baptized
1884 August 7 (Age 8)
Set Apart as Missionary
British Mission
1898 April 1 – December 8 (Age 22)
1898 April 1 – December 8 (Age 22)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1898 December 8
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
David John
Additional Notes
One of the first two single women to serve full-time missions. She had planned to travel to England with her friend Inez Knight in 1898 to sight-see and to visit Inez's brother Ray, who was serving a mission there. Their bishop recommended that the two young women be called to serve as missionaries.
Mission Companionship
Media
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Nottingham Conference, England, 1898 October 30
Married Jesse William Knight
1899 January 17 (Age 23)
Sustained as Relief Society General Presidency First Counselor
General Relief Society Organization
1921 April 2 – 1928 October 7 (Age 45)
1921 April 2 – 1928 October 7 (Age 45)
Start Date Details
Sustained
End Date Details
Ended On 1928 October 7
Released
Died
1957 March 31 (Age 81)
Date Details
Occurred On 1957 March 31
Died
Media
Lucy Jane Brimhall (1875 - 1957) Profile
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Nottingham Conference, England, 1898 October 30