Church History, 1808

-- 1808
[Sydney Rigdon] Thomas Campbell suspended by the "Anti-Burgher" Presbyterian Synod (Broadhurst-Rigdon)

-- 13-Mar 1808
Samuel Harrison Smith (Joseph's brother) born in Tunbridge, VT. (Tidd)

-- 1808 Mar 13
[Lucy Mack Smith] Birth of Samuel Harrison. (LucyM)

-- 1808, June 11
[Wilford Woodruff] His mother dies at age 26. (P-RS-Woodruff)

-- 1808, November 1
John Taylor (1808-1887) b. Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England. (EofM)

-- 1808 1 November
John Taylor born in Milnthorpe, England. (Hemidakota)

-- 1808, November 1
[John Taylor] Born in Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England, the second of James and Agnes Taylors 10 children. (P-RS-JT)

-- 1809
Solomon Spalding (reportedly an anti-Mason) moves to Conneaut (New Salem) OH from Cherry Valley, NY. Builds a forge but business fails. (Tidd)

-- 1809
[Sydney Rigdon] Rev. David Phillips partitioned his land, providing a lot for a house of worship of Peters Creek Baptist Society (Broadhurst-Rigdon)

-- 1809
[Sydney Rigdon] Thomas Campbell and his followers formed The First Church of the Christian Association of Washington (near Washington, PA); meetings were held at Crossroads and Brush Run (Broadhurst-Rigdon)

-- 4-Mar 1809
James Madison becomes U.S. President. (Tidd)

-- 1809 Sep. 3
[Oliver Cowdery] Rebecca Fuller Cowdery died in Wells, Rutland, VT, leaving Oliver Cowdery and his siblings without a mother. (Broadhurst-Cowdery)

-- 8-Sep 1809
William Law born. (Tidd)

-- 27-Sep 1809
Peter Whitmer Jr. Born in Fayette, NY. (Tidd)

-- 1810-11
[Sydney Rigdon] Peter's Creek Church log meeting house erected (Broadhurst-Rigdon)

-- 1810
[Sydney Rigdon] Beaver Baptist Association formed of churches on PA/OH border (Broadhurst-Rigdon)

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