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Solomon Hancock
Born in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1793 August 14
Mother
Amy Ward
Father
Thomas Hancock II
Date Details
Occurred On 1793 August 14
Baptized
1830 November 16 (Age 37)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1831 June 6 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1831 June 6
Called
End Date Not Found
Travel to Missouri & Preach By the Way
1831 June 6 (Age 37)
D&C 52:3,7,22-33 at Kirtland, Ohio.
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 June 6
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1834 January 26 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1834 January 26
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1835 January 6 – April 25 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Missouri
Location Served
Illinois, Ohio, Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1835 January 6
Departed from Home
Ended On 1835 April 25
Arrived at Home
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1835 May (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1835 May
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Eastern States Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 51) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to fill a mission at the general conference of the Church held at Nauvoo, October 6-8, 1844 to strengthen the branches of the church.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Date Details
Started On 1844 October 8
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1846 July ? – 4 (Age 52) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Council Bluffs
Location Served
Mount Pisgah, Iowa
Date Details
Started On 1846 July
Called
Ended On 1846 July 4
Arrived at Home
Died in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
1847 December 2 (Age 54)
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Solomon Hancock (1793 - 1847) Profile