Samuel H Smith

Alternate Names
Samuel Harrison Smith (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1808 March 13
Death Date
On 1844 July 30
Gender
Male
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Born in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States

1808 March 13

Relationships

Father
Joseph Smith Sr
Mother
Lucy Mack

Baptized by Oliver Cowdery

1829 May 25 (Age 21)

Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 23:4

1830 April (Age 22)

Additional Information

Additional Notes

Doctrine and Covenants 23:4 at Manchester, New York.

Doctrine and Covenants 52:30 at Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 61:35 at the Missouri River, McIlwaine’s Bend.

Doctrine and Covenants 66:8 at Hiram, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 75:13 at Amherst, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 102:3 at Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 102:34 at Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 124:141 at Nauvoo, Illinois.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1830 June 30 – December (Age 22)

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Manchester, New York, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Livonia and Bloomington, New York
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Samuel made several short missionary trips in this and the surrounding areas during this time period.


Called as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 January 2 – February 27 (Age 22)

End Date Details

Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Fayette, Seneca, New York
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Orson Pratt

Called as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 June 6 – September 28 (Age 23)

End Date Details

Departed from the Field

Additional Dates

Departed from Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Reynolds Cahoon

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 November 16 – December 24 (Age 23)

End Date Details

Departed from the Field

Additional Dates

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
William E. McLellin

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1832 February 1 – December 22 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, NewHampshire, Maine, and Rhode Island
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Orson Hyde

End Date Details

End Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Boston
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Received impression from the Spirit to continue to Boston while his companions, Don Carlos Smith and Wilber (?) were to return sooner than he was to their families in Kirtland.

Mission Companionship
Don Carlos Smith

Called as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1841 April – November (Age 33)

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Scott County, Illinois and surrounding counties
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Married while on his mission. Stayed mostly with his new father-in-law.


Married Levira Clark

1841 May 3 (Age 33)

Died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

1844 July 30 (Age 36)