Simpson David Huffaker
Birth Date
On 1812 July 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 October 25 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
1812 July 23
Mother
Margaret Lee Bodkin
Father
Jacob Huffaker
Baptized
1842 September 25 (Age 30)
Married
Elizabeth Melvina Richardson
1846 January 18 (Age 33)
Traveled in
Jedediah M. Grant/Willard Snow Company (1847)
1847 June 19 – October 4 (Age 34)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Melinda Huffaker (Age 8)
Lewis Albert Huffaker (Age 6)
Sidney Elizabeth Huffaker (Age 4)
Elizabeth Melvina Richardson (Age 18)
Granville W. Huffaker (Age 16)
Rozilla Huffaker (Age 10)
Date Details
On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
On 1847 October 4
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1850)
1850 – 1850 November 12 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1850
Joined Company Late
On 1850 November 12
Left Company Early
Married
Elizabeth Ann Brady
1852 September 28 (Age 40)
Married
Rhoda Priscilla Barnum
1856 March 24 (Age 43)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1856 June 9 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Traveled in
James Hart Company (1857)
1857 June 30 – September 21 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Leonard Thurston Huffaker (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1857 June 30
Joined Company
Between 1857 September 20 – 21
Company Arrived
Died in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1891 October 25 (Age 79)
Media
Simpson David Huffaker (1812 - 1891) Profile
Sources
Person
LATTER-DAY Saint biographical encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson
"Simpson David Huffaker", LATTER-DAY Saint biographical encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, 3, Page 412.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 3940-3963, Page 429-452.
Wasatch Wave
"Death of D. S. Huffaker", Wasatch Wave, (27 October 1891), Page 3.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 9 June 1856.
Nauvoo Seventies List
Nauvoo Seventies List, Vol. 2, Page 139.
Transcript for Nauvoo Restoration Inc., comp., Nauvoo Seventies list, vol. 2, G-O, 214, Church History Library
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 29.
Huffaker, Simpson David and Elizabeth M. Huffaker, to My Dear Parents
Huffaker, Simpson David and Elizabeth M. Huffaker, to My Dear Parents, 25 July 1847.
Transcript for Huffaker, Simpson David and Elizabeth M. Huffaker, to My Dear Parents, 25 July 1847, in Margaret Wilson Turner and Sanford M. Turner, The Huffaker Family, 1700 to 1993 [1994], 63A-63C
John Vance journal
John Vance journal, June.
Transcript for John Vance journal, 1847 June-October; 1849
John W. Dutson autobiography, undated
Dutson, John William, John W. Dutson autobiography, undated, Page 29-30.
Transcript for Dutson, John William, "A Short History and Genealogy of John W. Dutson," 29-39
Sarah M. Cannon journal
Sarah M. Cannon journal, May.
Transcript for Sarah M. Cannon journal, 1857 May-September, Folder 1, 1857 May-September
Thomas S. Terry autobiography and diary, circa 1856, 1857 June-1859 December
Thomas S. Terry autobiography and diary, circa 1856, 1857 June-1859 December, June.
Transcript for Thomas S. Terry autobiography and diary, circa 1856, 1857 June-1859 December