
Jedediah Morgan Grant
Born in Union, Broome, New York
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Baptized by John F Boynton
Served in Eastern States Mission
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Labored in New York with Harvey Stanley. Included details up to their return.(JH of May 22, 1835) Ordained Elder after return from Zions Camp 1834, ordained a Seventy Feb 28, 1935, missions in Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania and North Carolina mentioned. Chosen as second counselor to President Brigham Young 1854. (AJ 1835-32) Departure and Return Dates (AJ Index 1835-32)
Served in Eastern States Mission
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Labored with Harvey Stanley in New York, (JH of May 22, 1835. The reference to May 22 1836 is wrong, it was 1835.) Mentions a mission with Harvey Stanley to New York and departure date. Must have been 2 missions with Harvey Stanley to New York. See JS Papers.
Served in Eastern States Mission
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Mission to New York and North Carolina (AJ 1837-31) Also in Virginia and departure dates (JH December 15 1840) JH reference June 13 1837, person not found.
arrived at home
Served in Southern States Mission
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Wrote letter from Airy, Surry Co, North Carolina, talking of labors in North Carolina and Virginia. (JH 15 Dec 1840)
Served in Eastern States Mission
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JH of Apr 7, Aug 6, 17,23,27 1843 and April 24 1844. April 7, 1843, sent to preside over church in Philadelphia, Aug 6,17: activities in Philadelphia; Aug 23, 27: went to New York and attended conference; April 24, 1844: arrived in Nauvoo.
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
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Left on a mission to attend conferences in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan (JH of 9 May 1844) Also attended a conference in Philadelphia 1 September, 1844 (JH of Sep 1 and 4, 1844) Recalled to Nauvoo, before June 1844. (JS Papers/Obituary)
Served in Eastern States Mission
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Met in Council with President Brigham Young and others about supplies, and was about to leave for St. Louis. (JH of February 26 and March 1 & 4, 1847) Grant to fill special mission to Philadelphia (AJ 1847-1)
Served in Gathering poor Saints.
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Listed in AJ 1851-32 Index as Jed. M. Grant, but in the Bios it also refers to the missions of Jedediah M Grant. Same person, so the 2 names are combined in this record. Called to assist in gathering the poor Saints (JR of Sept 8, 14, 1851)