Married Minerva Cooley abt 1831 Villanovia, Chautauqua, New York
Married Lemira Smith Sep 15, 1841 Montross, Iowa
Married Avis Hill Sep 25 1860 Salt Lake City, Utah
At Fillmore, March 19th,
Deceased was born at Stillwater, Saratoga Co., N.Y., August 25th, 1789; served his country in the war of 1812, as a volunteer in the New York militia, till the close of the war between the United States and Great Britain, when he heard the gospel preached, believed it, and was baptized in June, 1833, in Villenovia, Chantaugue Co., N.Y.; moved to Kirtland, Ohio, in the spring of 1836; in the summer or fall of 1838 moved to Missouri with his family; returned to Pike Co., Illinois, in the spring of 1839, with the Saints that were driven from Missouri; moved to Iowa in the spring of 1841; stayed there till the spring of 1846; in 1846 moved to Winter Quarters; in 1847 moved to Salt Lake Valley in the first company of pioneers; settled in Farmington, Davis Co.; was ordained councilor to Bishop Brownell; previously was a seventy; went to Fillmore in the spring of 1853, where he lived till his death.
Married Minerva Cooley abt 1831 Villanovia, Chautauqua, New York
Married Lemira Smith Sep 15, 1841 Montross, Iowa
Married Avis Hill Sep 25 1860 Salt Lake City, Utah
At Fillmore, March 19th,
Deceased was born at Stillwater, Saratoga Co., N.Y., August 25th, 1789; served his country in the war of 1812, as a volunteer in the New York militia, till the close of the war between the United States and Great Britain, when he heard the gospel preached, believed it, and was baptized in June, 1833, in Villenovia, Chantaugue Co., N.Y.; moved to Kirtland, Ohio, in the spring of 1836; in the summer or fall of 1838 moved to Missouri with his family; returned to Pike Co., Illinois, in the spring of 1839, with the Saints that were driven from Missouri; moved to Iowa in the spring of 1841; stayed there till the spring of 1846; in 1846 moved to Winter Quarters; in 1847 moved to Salt Lake Valley in the first company of pioneers; settled in Farmington, Davis Co.; was ordained councilor to Bishop Brownell; previously was a seventy; went to Fillmore in the spring of 1853, where he lived till his death.
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