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David Whitmer (1805 - 1888) Profile

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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, June 19, 1831.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, October 16, 1834.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008.

Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)

Whitmer, David

"Whitmer, David", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 263-271.

Andrew Jenson. Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901).

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D&amp;C 30 1830-4 - ordained Elder soon after organization of the Church JSP - ordained Elder 6 April 1830 LDSBE 1:263 - accompanied the Prophet on several mission trips

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D&amp;C 52 JH 7, 19 June, 11 October 1831 - Location Missouri, no information in 19 June entry, 11 October entry appears to indicate a separate mission "to instruct the several branches of the Church" with set apart date 11 October 1831 1830-4 - ordained High Priest 25 October 1831 JSP - location, companion Harvey G Whitlock, married as of 9 January 1831, ordained Elder 6 April 1830, ordained High Priest 25 October 1831 FS KWJY-YG9 - married as of 9 January 1831

<a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/52.3,7,22-33?lang=eng#p2,6,21-32#2,6,22-32">D&amp;C 52:3,7,22-33</a> at Kirtland, Ohio.

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JH 16 October 1834 - departure date 16 October 1834, location Michigan, alt. location Canada, accompanied by Joseph Smith jun., Hyrum Smith, Frederick G Wiliams, Roger Orton, and A. Orton 1830-4 - ordained High Priest 25 October 1831 JSP - married as of 9 January 1831, ordained High Priest 25 October 1831 FS KWJY-YG9 - married as of 9 January 1831

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