Church History Biographical Database
Zachariah Hardy
Alt birth date: 17 Mar, 1799 baptized by William Hyde Alt birthplace: Camden, Maine died 13 Feb 1846 in Montrose, Lee, Iowa of pneumonia Alt baptism date:10 Aug 1840
Born in Belfast, Waldo, Maine
1799 March 20
Date Details
Occurred On 1799 March 20
Married Eliza Ann Philbrook
1823 December 4 (Age 24)
Baptized
1841 January 15 (Age 41)
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Illinois. (History journal, April 15, 1844, p.2)
Married Eliza Philbrook - 17 July, 1822 Mission: Zachariah Hardy was chosen a body guard for Joseph Smith and held this position until the Prophet's martyrdom, being among the first to reach the tragic scene.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844
Released
Died
1846 February 13 (Age 46)