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William D. Huntington, Report, circa 4 March 1844

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William D. Huntington

28 Feb. 1818–20 Mar. 1887. Constable, sexton, carpenter, farmer, postmaster. Born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Luke Johnson, Aug. 1836. Moved ...

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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, ca. 4 Mar. 1844. Version published in “Deaths,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 6 Mar. 1844, p. [3].

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See Introduction to Nauvoo City Sexton Records.

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DEATHS—For the week ending Monday the 4th inst. [4 Mar. 1844]
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See also Huntington, Cemetery Records, [15].


Sarah Maryetta Seely, 11m 27d; measles.
Mary M. Kelsey, 4d.
Benjamin Kempton, 29y 2m 27d; consumption.
Jane Hicks, 2y 4m 2d; sore throat.
Isaac Snyder, 56y 13d; lung fever.
Jerone Noble, 7m; dropsey in the head.
Joseph S. Coolidge, 1y 11d; inflamation on the lungs.
Total 7.
W[illiam] D. HUNTINGTON

28 Feb. 1818–20 Mar. 1887. Constable, sexton, carpenter, farmer, postmaster. Born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York. Son of William Huntington and Zina Baker. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Luke Johnson, Aug. 1836. Moved ...

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DIED—In
Macedonia

Area settled, 1826. Founded by Latter-day Saints, 1839–1840, following exodus from Missouri. Town platted, Aug. 1840. Post office established, Sept. 1840. Incorporated as Macedonia, Mar. 1843. Renamed Webster, 23 July 1847. Population in 1845 about 380. Crooked...

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, on the 24th ult. [24 Feb. 1844], with lingering consumption, Julia Mariah, infant daughter of Charles and Sally M. Thompson; aged 1 year, 11 months and 19days.
—In this city, on the 19th of January [1844], of one day's illness, Hyrum Smoot, an adopted son of A[braham] O. and M. S. Smoot, aged seven months and eighteen days; supposed to be of croop and inflamationon the bowels. [p. [3]]
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    See also Huntington, Cemetery Records, [15].

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