Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1805-12-23
Death 1844-06-27
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

First president of the Mormon Church and mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois.

From the description of Arrest warrant, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367395229

First president of the Mormon Church and Illinois militia leader.

From the description of Letter, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435774

Founder of the Mormon Church and its first president.

From the description of Diaries, 1832-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609014

From the guide to the Joseph Smith diaries, 1832-1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Founder of the Mormon Church.

From the description of Joseph Smith letter, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 366593464

From the guide to the Joseph Smith letter, 1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

First president of the Mormon Church. .

From the description of Receipt, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122487043

Joseph Smith, Jr., leader of the Mormon Church.

From the description of [Indictment of Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81161343

From the description of [Indictment of Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164176

First president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

From the guide to the Joseph Smith affidavit, 1841, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the Joseph Smith letter, 1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

First president of the Mormon Church.

From the description of Joseph Smith letter, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367406256

From the description of Rules of behavior for youth, 1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122551385

From the description of Revelations, 1829-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435681

From the description of Land indenture, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497011

From the description of Joseph Smith letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367532244

From the description of Speeches, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645625

From the description of Note, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79805014

From the description of Depostion / 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367389149

From the description of Affidavit, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480442

From the description of Globe, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645620

From the description of Letters, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122638408

From the description of Indenture, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122367873

From the description of Letter, 1829. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122367866

From the description of Complaint, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609590

From the description of Indenture, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122623193

From the description of Bonds, 1839-1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536441

From the description of A thrilling dream, 1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536772

From the description of Articles of lease, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122351651

From the description of Testimony of eight witnesses, 1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122392382

From the description of Agreement, 1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461963

From the guide to the Joseph Smith letters, 1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the Joseph Smith letter, 1829, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the Joseph Smith land indenture, 1843, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the The globe, 1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the Joseph Smith Jr. speeches, 1844, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Joseph Smith (1805-1844), founder of Mormon Church.

From the description of Joseph Smith papers, 1839-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126700

Founder and first president of the Mormon Church.

From the description of Correspondence, 1833-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645308

From the description of Deed, 1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322608

From the description of Promisory note, 1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435648

Mormon prophet; resident of Kirtland, Ohio, from 1831 to 1838.

From the description of Petition, 1836 Nov 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79729865

Mormon author.

From the guide to the Mormon splinter groups collection, 1844-1976, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Leader and prophet of the Mormon Church, who brought his followers to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1839. He was murdered in Carthage, Illinois in 1844.

From the description of Papers, 1839-1844. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55492320

Joseph Smith organized the Mormon Church on April 6, 1830, and was its leader until he was murdered in Carthage, Illinois, on June 27, 1844.

Christian Whitmer (1798-1835) was one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, and held high Church offices until his death.

From the description of Document stating that Christian Whitmer is a teacher of the Mormon Church : Fayette, Seneneca County, New York, 1830 Jun 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81535855

Joseph Smith organized the Mormon Church on April 6, 1830, and was its leader until he was murdered in Carthage, Illinois, on June 27, 1844.

Christian Whitmer (1798-1835) was one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, and held high Church offices until his death.

From the description of Document stating that Christian Whitmer is a teacher of the Mormon Church : Fayette, Seneneca County, New York, 1830 Jun 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150635

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  • Mormons and Mormonism
  • Mormons and Mormonism in Illinois
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  • Mormon youth
  • Nauvoo (Ill.)
  • Publication
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Occupations:

  • General Authorities

Places:

  • Mississippi River (as recorded)
  • Kirtland (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Missouri (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Hancock County (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Harmony (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Hancock County (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Kirtland (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Kirtland (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Ohio--Kirtland (as recorded)
  • Kirtland (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Missouri (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Kirtland (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Harmony (as recorded)
  • New York (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Illinois) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Hancock County (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Daviess County (Mo.) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Missouri (as recorded)
  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Nauvoo (as recorded)
  • New York (as recorded)

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