Mormon History, 1837

-- During 1837
[Cahoon, Reynolds] Charter member of, and owned stock in, Kirtland Safety Society 1837. (1)

Mormons begin evangelizing in England. (2)

Albert P Rockwood: Baptized 1837 (3)

Brigham Young: Pleaded guilty to two defaulted debts 1837 (3)

Daniel S Miles: Pleaded guilty 1837 for defaulted debt (3)

David W Patten: Vision of Cain 1837 (3)

Heber C Kimball: He and Orson Hyde saw Satan and heard voices of evil spirits 1837 (3)

James Foster: Member of stake high council (without high priest ordination) 1837 (3)

John C Bennett: Unsuccessfully petitioned Ohio legislature to incorporate Hocking Valley Dragoons 1837 (3)

John F Boynton: Committed assault with a deadly weapon 1837, but not indicted (3)

John F Boynton: Indicted for passing counterfeit money 1837, but apparently never brought to trial (3)

John Gould: Clerk of Kirtland justice of the peace court 1837 (3)

John Smith: Acquitted 1837 of inciting riot (3)


Footnotes:
1 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985
2 - Whitney, Helen, Timeline: The Early History of the Mormons, A Frontline and American Experience Co-Production, //www.pbs.org/mormons/timeline/
3 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47


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