Interim Content
Sherman, Lyman Royal
Biography
22 May 1804–ca. 15 Feb. 1839. Born at Monkton, Addison Co., Vermont. Son of Elkanah Sherman and Asenath Hurlbut. Married Delcena Didamia Johnson, 16 Jan. 1829, at Pomfret, Chautauque Co., New York. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jan. 1832. Located at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, 1833. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition to Missouri, 1834. Appointed a president of First Quorum of the Seventy, 28 Feb. 1835. Issued elder’s certificate, 30 Mar. 1836, at Kirtland. Ordained a high priest and appointed to Kirtland high council, 2 Oct. 1837. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, by Oct. 1838. Appointed temporary member of Far West high council, 13 Dec. 1838. Appointed member of Quorum of the Twelve, 16 Jan. 1839, but died at Far West before notified and ordained.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- John Whitmer, History, 1831–circa 1847
- Account with the Church of Christ, circa 11–29 August 1834
- Blessing to Joseph Kingsbury, 23 March 1843
- Blessing to Joseph Young, 1 March 1835
- Blessing to Lyman Sherman, 28 February 1835
- Charges against Isaac Bishop Preferred to the Church President, 6 October 1837
- Declaration, circa 17 December 1838 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Deed from William Draper Jr. and Elizabeth Staker Draper, 14 September 1836
- Deed, Oliver and Lydia Dibble Granger to William Perkins, 20 September 1838
- Discourse, 6 April 1837
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1835
- History, 1834–1836
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- Journal, 1835–1836
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Kirtland Safety Society Daybook, circa 4–16 January 1837
- Letter from Edward Partridge, 13–15 June 1839
- Letter from Wilford Woodruff and Others, 9 March 1838
- Letter to Heber C. Kimball and Brigham Young, 16 January 1839
- License for Lyman Sherman, 30 March 1836
- List of Notes Returned by Reynolds Cahoon, circa July 1836
- Minute Book 1
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Blessings, 28 February–1 March 1835
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–A
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–B
- Minutes, 16 June 1836
- Minutes, 17 August 1835
- Minutes, 23 March 1833–B
- Minutes, 28 December 1835
- Minutes, 28–29 August 1834
- Minutes, 29 October 1835
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 14–15 February 1835
- Petition to Arial Hanson, 7 November 1836
- Promissory Note from Lyman Sherman and Roger Orton, 26 September 1836
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–A
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–B
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Holbrook & Ferme, 1 September 1837–A
- Promissory Note to Holbrook & Ferme, 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Mead & Betts, 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Mead & Betts, 1 September 1837–C, Unidentified Scribe Copy
- Record of the Twelve, 14 February–28 August 1835
- Revelation, 26 December 1835 [D&C 108]
- Revised Articles of Agreement for the Kirtland Safety Society, circa March 1837
- Rigdon, Smith & Co., Ledger, 23 September 1836–2 August 1837
- Summons, 15 October 1838 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 16 April 1839 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Warrant, 21 October 1833
- Gender
- Male