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Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844

LC control no.nr 88012180
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Personal name headingSmith, Hyrum, 1800-1844
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LocatedKirtland (Ohio) Nauvoo (Ill.)
Birth date1800-02-09
Death date1844-06-27
Place of birthTurnbridge (Vt.)
Place of deathCarthage (Ill.)
AffiliationChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Dartmouth College
Profession or occupationReligious leaders
Found inDaniels, W.M. Correct account of the murder of Generals Joseph and Hyrum Smith at Carthage on the 27th day of June 1844, 1917.
McRae, J.A. Story of the "Old" Carthage Jail, Carthage, Illinois, 1938: leaf 2 (Hyrum Smith; patriarch of the L.D.S. (Mormon) Church and brother of Joseph Smith, Mormon prophet; murdered, Carthage, Ill. 6-27-1844)
LC in RLIN, 4-28-89 (hdg.: Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844)
Wikipedia, website viewed 7 August 2013 (Hyrum Smith; born February 9, 1800, Turnbridge, Vermont; died June 27, 1844, Carthage, Illinois; older brother of Joseph Smith; religious leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; attended Dartmouth College; baptized in Seneca Lake, New York; one of the eight witnesses to the Book of Mormon; one of the six men who signed names as charter members when the church was organized; moved to Kirtland, Ohio in 1831; foreman in the quarry providing stones for the Kirtland Temple; missions to Missouri and Ohio; member of Zion's Camp; relocated to Nauvoo, Illinois; presiding patriarch of the church; killed at Carthage Jail)
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