Don Carlos Smith
Birth Date
On 1816 March 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1841 August 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1816 March 25
Mother
Lucy Mack
Father
Joseph Smith Sr.
Baptized by David Whitmer
1830 June 9 (Age 14)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1830 August – September (Age 14)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Manchester, New York
Date Details
On 1830 August
Set Apart
On 1830 September
Arrived at Home
Married
Agnes Moulton Coolbrith
1835 July 30 (Age 19)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1836 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Kirkland, Ohio
Served With
Solomon Wilbur Denton
Date Details
On 1836
Called
On 1836
Released
Served in
Southern States Mission
1838 September 26 – December 25 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was sent to assist poor Saints.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Date Details
On 1838 September 26
Departed from Home
On 1838 December 25
Arrived at Home
President of High Priests Quorum
1841 January 19 (Age 24)
D&C 124:133
at Nauvoo, Illinois.
Died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1841 August 7 (Age 25)
Media
Don Carlos Smith (1816 - 1841) Profile
Sources
Mission
"Don Carlos Smith" (biography), The Joseph Smith Papers
"Don Carlos Smith" (biography), The Joseph Smith Papers.
"From the Elders Abroad," Latter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate 2, no. 11 (August 1836): 368
"From the Elders Abroad," Latter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate 2, no. 11 (August 1836): 368.
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 119.