Sidney Gilbert
Born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1789 December 28
Mother
Lydia Hemingway
Father
Eli Gilbert
Date Details
Occurred On 1789 December 28
Baptized
1831 (Age 41)
Mentioned in the Doctrine and Covenants 53: 4
1831 June 8 (Age 41)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1831 June 19 – August (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Journal History June 7, 1831 - Called by revelation to journey with Joseph Smith Jun. and Sidney Rigdon on a mission, D&C 53 Journal History - June 19, 1831 - Joseph Smith started from Kirtland, Ohio for Missouri, in company with many, including Algernon S. Gilbert and his wife.
While in Missouri, he was an agent in buying land for the Saints (D&C 57:6) and established a store (D&C 57:8-9).
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1831 June 19
Departed from Home
Ended On 1831 August
Arrived at Home
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1832 August (Age 42) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut
Date Details
Started On 1832 August
Arrived in Field
End Date Not Found
Died in Zion's Camp, Shoal Creek Falls, Newton, Missouri, United States
1834 June 29 (Age 44)
Media
Algernon Sidney Gilbert (1789 - 1834) Profile