Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878

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Stephen Markham was an early member of the LDS Church, a friend of Joseph Smith, and a pioneer. He was also a Colonel in the Nauvoo Legion. He was with Joseph Smith in Carthage until he was driven out of the city at bayonet point by an angry mob until blood filled his boots. Joseph was martyred later that night. He was later appointed by Brigham Young to be captain over several pioneer companies to Utah.

From the description of Markham family photographs, circa 1860s-1900s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367947934

Farmer, colonizer and agent for the Mormon Church.

From the description of Biographies of Stephen Markham, [n.d.] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435035

From the guide to the Biographies of Stephen Markham, undated, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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creatorOf Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878. Family genealogy and photographs, 1859-1900. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn History of the life of Stephen Markham, 1950 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf CR 100 396, Historian's Office (1842?-1972). Joseph Smith history documents 1839-1860 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Crow, Julina Markham. History of the life of Stephen Markham, ca. 1950. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878. Markham family photographs, circa 1860s-1900s. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878. Biographies of Stephen Markham, [n.d.] Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Biographies of Stephen Markham, undated L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn Daines, Barbara Markham. Family history. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
referencedIn Verda Mckee Kitchen Stephen Markham genealogy, 1800-1878 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section. Biographical sketches, Box 7, Ma-N. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
referencedIn Kitchen, Verda Mckee. Verda M. Kitchen genealogical research on the Markham family, 1981. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Patterson, Wilford M. The history of Stephen Markham : the beloved friend of the prophet Joseph Smith ; also includes Bodyguard, military officer, Indian fighter and early settler of Spanish Fort, Utah / by Wilford M. Patterson. Community of Christ Library and Archives
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associatedWith Coonville Branch (Iowa) corporateBody
associatedWith Crow, Julina Markham. person
associatedWith Daines, Barbara Markham. person
associatedWith Hayes, John H. person
associatedWith Hayes, John H. person
associatedWith Hicks, George A. person
associatedWith Hicks, George A. person
associatedWith Historian's Office (1842?-1972) corporateBody
associatedWith Kitchen, Verda Mckee. person
associatedWith Mormon Church corporateBody
associatedWith Patterson, Wilford M. person
associatedWith United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Utah
Fort Supply (Wyo.)
Fort Supply (Wyo.)
Spanish Fork (Utah)
Spanish Fork (Utah)
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Immigration and American Expansion
Mormon Church
Mormon pioneers
Mormons
Pioneers
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Birth 1800

Death 1878

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