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| Clarks River branch
/ [probably Calloway] |
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Wilford
Woodruff,
David W. Patten (h), Warren Parrish |
Daniel S. Thomas (see Damon's
Creek branch) represents branch of 9. |
WWJ 1:72. |
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| Damon's (Daymon's,
Damond's) Creek / Calloway (20 mi. from Taropen branch at Br. Clapp's) |
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Nov. 17, 1835 |
Wilford Woodruff |
Organizes branch, ordains Daniel
Thomas a teacher, rides 12 miles to Brother Loy's to view signs in the
heavens: 3 clouds look like fire and blood rising from the earth into
the air in the north, east, and west, frequently changing places. |
WWJ 1:4849. |
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Sept. 2–4, 1836 |
Wilford
Woodruff, David W. Patten |
Conference. Several branches
represented totalling 119 members. Johnson F. Lane, Benjamin L. Clapp,
and Randolph Alexander ordained elders, Lindsey Bradey a priest. 5 baptisms
at close. |
¶ Wilford
Woodruff (h1) |
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| Louisville / Jefferson |
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History |
Site possibly visited by La Salle
in 1669 or 1670. Two-thousand-acre tract surveyed by British in 1773. Virginia
legislature incorporated Louisville in 1780, honoring the French role in
the Revolutionary War. Steamboat traffic began in 1811. |
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June 25, 1831 |
Joseph Smith party |
Arrive, enroute to Independence. |
¶ W.
W. Phelps |
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| Licking River branch,
probably in or near Covington / [Kenton] |
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Jan. 1835 |
Orson Pratt, Lorenzo
D. Barnes |
9-member branch,
baptize a few in two weeks, then return to Cincinnati. |
Journal history, Jan. 22, 1835; ¶ Orson
Pratt (h2) |
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| Taropen branch / Calloway |
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Oct. 15, 1835 |
Wilford Woodruff |
"Rode to Mr Clapps on Taropen.
Preached at his house." |
WWJ 1:45. |
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Dec. 1835 |
Wilford Woodruff |
Baptizes 8 on one occasion since September
21. |
Wilford Woodruff, MA 2,
no. 3 (Dec. 1835): 238. |
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May 28, 1836 |
David W. Patten,
chair; Warren Parrish, sec., Wilford Woodruff |
Attend conference at Seth Utley's.
Priest Benjamin Clapp represents Taropen branch of 28. |
WWJ 1:72. |
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