Edward Hunter
Edward Hunter (1793-1883) was born 22 Jun. 1793 in Newtown Twp., Delaware Co., Pennsylvania. He was the son of Edward Hunter and Hannah Maris. He married Ann Standley on 30 Sep. 1830. He was baptized 8 Oct. 1840. He participated in the dedication of a baptismal font with Wilford Woodruff in Oct 1856. He died 16 Oct. 1883.
Footnotes
Edward Hunter (KWJZ-3MS), "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2022). Edward Hunter, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/edward-hunter, accessed 9 Feb. 2022). Edward Hunter, The Joseph Smith Papers (https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/person/edward-hunter, accessed 17 Jan. 2022).
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Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)
Excerpt:Americans Retreated & a part of them surren- dered it was near Chadds ford saw whare Gen Washington led away the remainder of the army August 16, 1843 ~ Wednesday 16th In company with Elder Moore I rode to Br John Neff's in Strasburgh Lancaster Co Pa & spent the night with him found him strong in the faith & manifested a disposition to do the will of God to sell his property & go toDates:August 16, 1843 August 17, 1843 August 18, 1843 August 19, 1843 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:gave an account of his feelings & his travels He was followed by President Brigham Young who spoke in the power of God reproved & rebuked the sins of the people He said that the blood of Heifers calves lambs Doves &c would again be offered for certain sins but for some sins no blood would be acceptable except the life & blood of the individual. He made the Harts of many tremble he also said that He would give evry woman in Israel 2 weeks to make up ...Dates:September 22, 1856 September 23, 1856 September 24, 1856 September 25, 1856 September 26, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:October 2, 1856 ~ Thursday Oct 2nd 1856 I met with Presidents B. Young H. C. Kimble & J. M. Grant [FIGURE] at the House of the Lord at 6 oclok P.M. for the purpose of Dedicating the Baptismal Font which has of Late been built on the east side of the House of the Lord there was also present Besides the Presidency W Woodruff E Hunter Joseph Young D. H. Wells A ...Dates:October 2, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:After the Font was dedicated President Brigham Young went down into the water in the Font & Baptized Presidents Heber C. Kimball & J M. Grant & he laid his hands upon them & confirmed them mebmbers in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day saints & blessed them in the name of the Lord He blessed Heber C Kimball & Heber C Kimble was mouth in blessing J. M. Grant President Young said unto Heber C. Kimball Brother Heber Chase In the name of Jesus Christ ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:Bishop Hoagland spoke a short time & closed the meeting The Bishops of this City were baptized to day & confirmed October 10, 1856 ~ Friday 10th I called upon A Carrington found him unwell I called upon President Young & asked him to hear History read. It was a Cold day I spent the day in the office. ElderPresidents Kimball & Grant were about home attending to their duties. I attended ...Dates:October 10, 1856 October 11, 1856 October 12, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:& shall be an active assistance unto Bishop Hunter in gathering the Tithing of the people that the Temples of our God may be built & his works carried on. Let your heart be comforted you shall be blessed with evry hgood thing your heart shall desire & your heart words shall be like a two Edged sword among the people & we seal you up unto Eternal Life & no man shall take your Crown we seal all these Blessings upon your head in the name of Jesus Christ ...Dates:October 13, 1856 October 14, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:June 25, 1856 ~ Wednesday 25th Presidents Young & Kimball went on board ^to the Island in their carriage^ the Timely Gull a new boat built at Jordon Bridge ^was taken^ & went downe the Jordan & into the Great Salt Lake for a voyage to the Island. I spent the fore part of the day in the office I attended the meeting of Agricultural society at 2 oclok in the Bowary. PresidentDates:June 25, 1856 June 26, 1856 June 27, 1856 June 28, 1856 June 29, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:my object in coming to this place of fishing was to get some fish & take my family out to a ride September 6, 1855 ~ Thursday to September 8, 1855 ~ Saturday 6 7 & 8 I spent the time upon this fishing ground but the wind being in the north was against us as it drove the fish away from the mouth of the provo which was their fishing ground the fishermen drew their net every day but ownly caught about what they wanted to eat ...Dates:September 6, 1855 September 8, 1855 September 9, 1855 September 10, 1855 September 11, 1855 September 12, 1855 September 13, 1855 September 14, 1855 September 15, 1855 September 16, 1855 September 17, 1855 September 18, 1855 September 19, 1855 September 20, 1855 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:May 10, 1854 ~ Wednesday Wednesday 10 We rode 15 miles & nooned we here organized See T Bullocks Report. D. H. Wells was commander in chief. R Burton capt of guard. W. Woodruff Historian T Bullock clerk of camp. P. P. Pratt & J Taylor chaplains. E Hunter chief Bishop. Dr Sprague surgeon & Physician &c we rode to Nephi City & spent the night 25 we held a meeting PresidentDates:May 10, 1854 May 11, 1854 May 12, 1854 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:March 12, 1854 ~ Sunday March 12th 1854 In company with Levi Richards & G. A. Smith I called upon President Brigham ^Young^ at his room as He was not able to get out & conversed with him concerning the buriel of the corps of President Willard Richards He Advised us to bury him at 2 oclock I went to meeting in the morning at the Tabernacle and Jedediah M. Grant Preached to the People ...Dates:March 12, 1854