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Hiram, OH
Important for Revelations, named after King Hiram of the Bible, Persecution against JS changes from verbal to physical
Ezra Booth
Called on mission to Hiram, first apostate to write literature against the Church
Simons Rider
JS gives revelation for him, but misspells his name so Rider refuses to go, and goes apostate.
Plots the murder of the Prophet
Where does Emma give brith to twins that die, but then they receive twins for another family? What family?
Hiram, OH
Murdock Twins
Joseph heals this ladys arm in Hiram and her and her family are converted.
Else Johnson, John Johnson
JS receives 16 revelations here, he is also translating the bible here.
Hiram, OH
This is where JS was tarred and feathered.
Hiram. OH
What were the most popular revelations written down?
Revelations on War (D+C 87)
Who wrote the White Horse Prophecies?
Edwin Rushton and Theodore Turley
What was the only true rumor of the White Horse Prophecies?
That the Constitution will hang by a thread and will be saved by the Elders
Where was the revelation on the Word of Wisdom received?
Kirtland, OH
What were the 2 stories of why the prophet prayed about the Word of Wisdom?
1) Emma account of tobacco on the floor
2)The Owenites asking JS to pray about shutting down the Kirtland saloon
Who was Graham?
Inventor of the Graham Cracker, comes to Kirtland at the time of the Word of Wisdom sharing a message to eat grains and veges.
Was the Word of Wisdom a commandment at first?
No it was given as a suggestion. But some were called to live it as a commandment and covenant.
What prophet made the word of wisdom a commandment today?
Heber J. Grant in 1920s
Define Jack Mormons
Members who didnt live up to the Word of Wisdom
The 89er Club
members who thought they were better than other church members
Describe the Kirtland Temple
2 stories look like solemn assembly rooms, 3rd story ordinances and washings/annointings. No endowments!!
Where did Moses, Elias, and Elijah restore their keys to JS?
Kirtland Temple
What does JS rename Kirtland?
Shinehah
What was the bank called in Kirtland?
Kirtland Safety Society Bank Company
Who is owner and who is the treasurer of the KSSB?
JS owner
Signey Rigdon Treasurer
What is the KSSB name changed to?
Kirtland Safety Society Anti-Banking Company
Who stole the $40,000 from the KSS?
Warren Parrish
What is the Tragedy of Shinehah?
The fall of the KSS and JS fleeing Kirtland never to return because he was going to be put in jail.
Who takes over the temple after JS flees Kirtland?
Warren Parrish and other Christians.
Who selected the original 12?
The 3 witnesses
Who is youngest/oldest of original 12?
Lyman Johnson - 23
Thomas B. Marsh 36
Thomas B. Marsh
original 12, not impacted by KSS but by the "stripings or cream of the milk" Wrote letter to Boggs against JS that helped validate the Extermination Order. Apostate for 18 years. Rejoins church, only to die a High Priest in the RLDS church.
David W. Patton
original 12, faithful, said he was willing to give life for the Lord, dies in Battle of Crooked River
Brigham Young
original 12, pays off JS debts for 10 years
Heber C. Kimball
original 12, asked to live law of plural marriage, JS wants his wife, Heber gives his wife to JS, but JS says it was just a test.
Orson Hyde
original 12, memorized bible from cover to cover, goes on mission with Heber C Kimball. Signs Thomas B. Marsh letter to Boggs, goes apostate for a bit, comes back to the church and re-called in the 12
William McLellen
original 12, mad at the KSS, wants to fight JS but wusses out 2 times, so goes and to Emma's house and trashed it, drowns to death
Parley. P Pratt
original 12, went inactive, called on mission, baptized John Taylor, falls again with the KSS, tells Taylor JS is a fallen prophet, Taylor helps Pratt back into the church
William Smith
original 12, angry about plural marriage, never called to live it but wanted to, beats up brother JS, called as patriarch but uses to blessings wrongly, ends up a member of the RLDS church
Orson Pratt
original 12, deceived, goes on mission, wife has affair with renter while he is gone, wife claims it was with JS, contemplates suicide, gets re-baptized, serves 16 missions to Europe
Luke and Lyman Johnson
original 12, financial losers of the KSS, Luke joins saints again, recognized as prodigal son, bishop and dies faithful.
Lyman becomes a judge to stop saints moving west, walking across ice and falls in lake and drowns.
John F. Boynton
original 12, college grad, falls with KSS, is the guy who chases BY for 100 miles out of Kirtland, turns to science, 36 patents - fire extinguisher, soda, torpedo, buttons, tar roof. BY prophecies death, and he dies.
Jane Manning
Her and family first black members of the church, go to Nauvoo to meet JS, heads west to SLC with saints, wants endowments realllly bad, never gets them in life, Sis. Black stood proxy for her
What county is Independence Missouri located in?
Jackson County, Zion.
Where were the people from who mostly populated Ind. MI?
Kentucky, southerners.
Who were the 4 missionaries to the West?
Paryley P. Pratt, Oliver Cowdry, Peter Whitmer Jr. and Ziba Peterson
Who is the first bishop of Independence?
Edward Partridge
Where was the Law of Consecration established?
Independence, Missouri
Jackson County
Who was the first man asked to consecrate his goods to the lord?
Martin Harris
What were the 5 laws of Zion?
1. 10 Commandments
2. Self Sufficiency
3. How do you feel about poor people?
4. How do you handle your free time?
5. If someone needed a blessing and they werent instantly healed, would you care for them until they were healed?
How much would you have to consecrate to stay in Independence?
Everything! If not, you were sent home!
What is the geometric outlay of Zion?
Square (center square is temple square) inside a circle, outline of circle are the fields, Spokes come off the circle connecting to other Zion laid out towns
What is the Battle of Big Blue?
Oren Porter Rockwell ordered by Whitmer to get the barge back from the southerners, death on both sides, Boggs calls in County Militia, push mormons accross river into Clay County
How many men needed for Zions Camp to be successful?
200 men, not 1 less
How did they get 207 members of Zions Camp?
Only 40 original members participate, they go out and baptize converts, most famous to join is Wilford Woodruff
Who is Squire Cook?
JS fake name used during the march of Zions Camp
What were the 3 rules of Zions Camp?
1) Word of Wisdom
2) No Cussing
3) No murmering
Why could Zions Camp not fight?
64 men diagnosed with Cholera because these men were not prepared for Zion and sent home
What were the main purposes of Zions Camp?
Original 12 chosen from ZC and original quorum of the 70 chosen as well.
How come the Lord did not authorize the forming of a second Zions Camp with the Clay County Saints?
They did not live the commandments of Zion cuz they didnt build a temple in jackson county!!!
Who was the stake president and counselors called in Kirtland?
President: David Whitmer
1st C: WW Phelps
2nd C: John Whitmer
Why were the saints kicked out of Clay County, who defended them, and where were they sent?
The people of clay county wanted to send them to Hell or Wisconsin, Alexander Donophan defends them, agree to send the saints to Caldwell County, or Far West.
Why is everyone doing so "well" in Far West?
Nobody really owns anything, just stewardship over their businesses for the Stake Presidency. Stake Pres think JS has no authority over their area or members and blew the churches money on themselves, JS takes them to church court.
Why is JS running out of money and who denies him church funds?
He is holding so many church courts he doesnt have time for work or farming, the High Council denies him funds.
What sermon was given July 4th 1838 and by who?
The Salt Sermon, by Sidney Rigdon. Sermon about saints who fell should be kicked out of Far West or killed.
Sampson Avard
Takes Salt Sermon literally, forms the Danites or Big Brother, to help people atone for sins (blood atonement)
Richmond, Missouri
Place where people accused by the Danites run to, David Whitmer Mayor, Oliver Cowdry dies there.
Town of Galliton
50/50 LDS/Non LDS. LDS no allowed to vote, fight breaks out, Boggs calls in every militia to drive mormons to Caldwell County
Battle of Crooked River
death on both sides, LDS fighting back, Boggs authorizes the Extermination Order
David. W Patton
Leads charge for LDS in battle of Crooked River
Hauns Mill
Jacob Hauns, surrounded by militia men, everyone slaughtered.
Amanda Barnes Smith
cleans up the bodies of Hauns Mill, last one to leave Hauns Mill with her 1 still living son
George Hinkle
called by JS to protect Far West, Hinkle sells out JS and 9 others to Samuel Lucas and the militia, JS calls him Judas Iscariot Hinkle
Samuel Lucas
Leader of militia that takes JS prisoner and marches him to Independence Jail as a political move, JS ruins his political career with his sermon on suffering at his hands
General Clark
Also militia leader, nemesis to Samuel Lucas, threatens Lucas to give JS to him or he will destroy Lucas like he destroyed Far West
What Jails were JS placed in?
Independence, Richmond, Liberty
Liberty Jail
visitors allowed, Emma, Brigham Young
How do the saints get moved to Nauvoo?
JS tells BY while he is in Liberty Jail to move the saints to Illinois
Mormon Trail of Tears
200 mile trek from Far West to Quincy Illinois
Alexander Donophan
Defends the saints in Clay County, defends the 9 prisoners, defends JS and the 7 prisoners, doesnt win any of them