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Marriage Certificate for Stephen Hales Jr. and Eveline Carter, 16 October 1842

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Perregrine Sessions, Marriage Certificate for Stephen Hales Jr. and Eveline Carter,
Nauvoo

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, Hancock Co., IL, 16 Oct. 1842; handwriting of
James Sloan

28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...

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; signature of Perregrine Sessions; endorsement in handwriting of
James Sloan

28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...

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; one page; CHL.

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See Historical Introduction to Nauvoo Marriage Record, Feb. 1842–Jan. 1846.

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This is to Certify, that I have joined in Matrimony this day, Mr. Stephen Hales Junr., and Miss Eveline Carter, in the City of
Nauvoo, Ills.

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, dated this 16th. day of October 1842.—

Signature of Perregrine Sessions.


Perrigrine [Perregrine] Sessions
Elder

A male leader in the church generally; an ecclesiastical and priesthood office or one holding that office; a proselytizing missionary. The Book of Mormon explained that elders ordained priests and teachers and administered “the flesh and blood of Christ unto...

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Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.


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Marriage Certificate for Stephen Hales Jr. and Eveline Carter, 16 October 1842
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    Signature of Perregrine Sessions.

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    Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.

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