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William D. Huntington, Report, circa 5 August 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. 5 Aug. 1844. Version published in “Deaths,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 7 Aug. 1844, p. [3].

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DEATHS for the week ending Monday, August 5th, 1844.
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See also Huntington, Cemetery Records, [18]–[19].


Almon L. Williams, 4y, 3m; diarrhea.
Samuel H. Smith

13 Mar. 1808–30 July 1844. Farmer, logger, scribe, builder, tavern operator. Born at Tunbridge, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack. Moved to Royalton, Windsor Co., Vermont, by Mar. 1810; to Lebanon, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, 1811...

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, 36y, 4m, 17d; bilious fever.
Horatio Wardle, 2y; consumption.
David W McDonald, 4y, 4m; canker.
J. R. T. Cooper, 5m, 15d; whooping cough.
John L. Clinton, 4m, 16d; diarrhea and chill fever.
Hyrum Cummings, 19y, 6m; drowned.
Josiah Cummings, 17y, 4m; drowned.
Wealthy H. Butler, 32y; bilious fever.
Emma Jones, 1y, 3m; inflamation on the brain.
Total 10.
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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    See also Huntington, Cemetery Records, [18]–[19].

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