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Hardman, Lehi Nephi 1841 - |
 Lehi Nephi Hardman
Hardman, Lehi Nephi, the first Bishop of Pleasant Green, Salt Lake county, Utah, was born June 12, 1841, near Manchester, Lancashire, England, the son of Richard Hardman and Margaret Olden. As an infant he emigrated to America with his parents, who located at Nauvoo, Illinois, and participated in the exodus of the Saints in 1846, but spent several years in Missouri and came to G. S. L. Valley in 1852. After residing a number of years in Salt Lake City and Huntsville, Weber county, Bro. Hardman settled permanently in Pleasant Green, where he was ordained a High Priest Sept. 7, 1878, by Daniel H. Wells, and set apart as presiding Priest of the Pleasant Green branch. From 1882 to 1892 he acted as Bishop of the Pleasant Green Ward. In 1860 (June 15th) he married Frances Ann Coon, who bore him eleven children.
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p.767 |
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