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Huntington, William
Biography
28 Mar. 1784–19 Aug. 1846. Farmer, brick maker, potash manufacturer. Born in New Grantham, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of William Huntington and Prescendia Lathrop. Married first Zina Baker, 28 Dec. 1806, in Plainfield, Sullivan Co. Moved to Watertown Co., New York, by 1806. Joined Presbyterian church, 1816. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Apr. 1835. Ordained an elder, 3 Sept. 1835. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, Oct. 1836. Appointed to Kirtland high council, fall 1837. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, July 1838. Moved to Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois, May 1839. Wife died, 8 July 1839, in Nauvoo. Married second Lydia Clisbee Partridge, 1840. Died in Pisgah, Harrison Co., Iowa Territory.
Links
papers
- History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Times and Seasons, 1 June 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 February 1842
- Account of Meeting, 28 November 1842
- Agreement, 4 January 1838
- Appendix 7: Council of Fifty, Minutes, 19 January 1846
- Benediction, 6 April 1841
- Claim, circa August 1844 [ E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS ]
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- John Corrill, A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1839
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 20 February 1840–A
- Letter to Presendia Huntington Buell, 15 March 1839
- Letterbook 2
- License for William Huntington, 7 June 1836
- Mayor’s Order to City Watch, 20 May 1842
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Minutes and Discourse, 19 February 1843
- Minutes and Discourses, 5–7 October 1839
- Minutes, 20 December 1840
- Minutes, 20 June 1840
- Minutes, 27 October 1839
- Nauvoo Marriage Record, February 1842–January 1846
- Petition from Albert P. Rockwood and Others, 18 July 1842
- Petition from Samuel Bent and Others, 12 December 1844
- Petition to George O. Tompkins, between 9 and 15 March 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Treason ]
- Poll Record, Nauvoo Legion, 13 August 1842
- Recommendation for Samuel Bent and George W. Harris, between circa 17 and circa 28 July 1840
- Recommendation from Nauvoo High Council, 27 October 1839
- Revelation, 19 January 1841 [D&C 124]
- Revised Articles of Agreement for the Kirtland Safety Society, circa March 1837
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book B
- Trustees Land Book A, 11 September 1839–30 April 1842
- “A History, of the Persecution, of the Church of Jesus Christ, of Latter Day Saints in Missouri,” December 1839–October 1840
- Gender
- Male