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Eden Smith

Birth Date
On 1806
Death Date
On 1851 December 7
Gender
Male
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Born in Indiana, United States

1806

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Occurred On 1806
Birth

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Father
John A. Smith Sr
Mother
Sarah Sliger

Baptized

1831 December (Age 25)

Departed from Home as Missionary

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Northampton, Ohio
Location Served
Eastern Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Journal History of Dec 10, 1831


Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 75:36

1832 January 25 (Age 26)

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Additional Notes

Doctrine and Covenants 75:36 in Amherst, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 80:2 in Hiram, Ohio.


Departed from Home as Missionary

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Departed from Home

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Released

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Residence When Called
Northampton, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Eden Smith was called by revelation (Doctrine and Covenants 75) to preach the Gospel. He traveled considerably in the State of Ohio. (Journal History of Feb 10)


Called as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1843 April 6 (Age 37)

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Start Date Not Found
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Location Served
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Eden Smith accompanied Benjamin Leland on his mission to Erie County, Pennsylvania. Journal History of Apr 10, 1843


Died in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States

1851 December 7 (Age 45)

Date Details

Occurred On 1851 December 7
Died

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