Joseph Bates Noble

Joseph Bates Noble (1810-1900) was born 14 Jan. 1810 in Egremont, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. He was the son of Ezekiel Noble and Theodotia Bates. He married Mary Adeline Beman on 11 Sep. 1834. He was baptized in 1832. He served alongside Wilford Woodruff in church positions from 1834 to 1898. He died 17 Aug. 1900 in Montpelier, Bear Lake Co., Idaho.

Footnotes

Joseph Bates Noble (9JTR-P86), "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 6 Feb. 2022). Joseph Bates Noble, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/joseph-bates-noble, accessed 10 Feb. 2022). Joseph Bates Noble, The Joseph Smith Papers (https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/person/joseph-bates-noble, accessed 17 Jan. 2022).

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    was presented to us for an example {O God stay thy hand and judgment on Kirtland O Wilford remember this warning escape judgment lest thou fall O God save me for Christ's sake} Spent the past week in school in the Lords house December 18, 1836 ~ Sunday 18 Sunday I went up to the house of the Lord to worship Sermon delivered by Elder William Smith Elder Joseph Young administered the sacrament President Joseph Smith jr solumnized the rights of ...
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    December 18, 1836 December 19, 1836 December 20, 1836 December 20, 1836 December 22, 1836 December 24, 1836 December 25, 1836
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    April 7, 1837 ~ Friday April 7th [FIGURE] I spent the day in writing my Journal. & when the shades of evening began to appear I repaired to the house of the LORD in company with Elders Milton Holmes, & Joseph B Nobles for the purpose of worshiping God we entered one of the stands within the veils & fell upon our knees & satan appeared also but not to worship God but to deprive us of the privilege Satan strove against us with great ...
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    April 7, 1837
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    January 16, 1837 ~ Monday Jan 16th Elder Abram O Smoot was again attacked by the destroyer which brought him upon a bed of Great disstress We immediately called upon the Elders of the Church. Viz. Elders O Hide & E ^H C^ Kimble of the twelve & B. Nobles, M. Holmes, & myself of the first Seventy We prayed with & for him & lade hands upon him according to the scriptures & he was immediately healed of his ...
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    January 16, 1837 January 17, 1837 January 20, 1837 January 22, 1837
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    & power to fly through the midst under heaven as Philip travled by the spirit, that I should have power over my enemies & have long life to bring many into the kingdom of God [Acts 8:39] Also that I should have the riches of the earth & that I should have sons & consecrate them priests unto God in zion & that I should tread upon the ashes of my enemies in Jackson County they that had sought to take my life & the ...
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    Lyman Wight for presenting the subject of politicks through the public press in a manner that was derogatory to the character of the church & closing up what public feeling there was manifest in our favor May 13, 1839 ~ Monday to May 14, 1839 ~ Tuesday 13th & 14th I spent in preparing myself to move to Commerce or Montrose in the Ioway Territory. I [FIGURE] wrote a Letter to Elder Milton Holmes by the direction of the Twelve informing him of his ...
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    May 13, 1839 May 14, 1839 May 15, 1839 May 16, 1839 May 17, 1839 May 18, 1839 May 19, 1839 May 20, 1839
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    May 21, 1839 ~ Tuesday May 21st I spent this day vary pleasently I rode out on a land excursion in viewing the territory for several miles in the the regions around Montrose our company consisted of seven persons viz the first Presidency Joseph, Sidney, & Hiram three of the Twelve Brigham George & Willford one of the seventy Br Bates Nobles & also Brother Elias Higby making the eight person Brother Nobles prepared ...
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    May 21, 1839 May 22, 1839 May 23, 1839 May 24, 1839 May 25, 1839
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    May 13, 1843 ~ Saturday 13th Elder B Young went to Ramus Elder H. C. Kimball & O. Pratt went to Laharp & Elders G A Smith B Nobles & myself accompanied President J. Smith to Lima to attend to the several appointm- ents which had been given out [FIGURE] May 14, 1843 ~ Sunday 14th Sunday The meeting was opened by singing ...
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    May 13, 1843 May 14, 1843
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    October 9, 1841 ~ Saturday Oct 9th I met in council with the Twelve at President Youngs we had an interesting time & conversed upon a variety of subjects October 10, 1841 ~ Sunday Sunday 10th I met with the Twelve for the purpose of a council but we spent most of the day in visiting the sick October 11, 1841 ~ Monday 11th [FIGURE] I received a letter from Jesse Turpin wishing to repeal his case to the Twelve for a ...
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    October 9, 1841 October 10, 1841 October 11, 1841 October 12, 1841 October 13, 1841 October 14, 1841 October 15, 1841 October 16, 1841
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    LEAVES FROM MY JOURNAL. and milk, and ate it; then put on his hat and followed us into the street, to visit others who were sick. The unbeliever may ask: “Was there not deception in this?” If there is any deception in the mind of the unbeliever, there was certainly none with Elijah Fordham, the dying man, nor with those who were present with him, for in a few min- utes more he would have been in the spirit world, had he not been rescued. Through the ...
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    SENT TO HEAL TWIN CHILDREN. This case of Brother Noble's was the last one of healing upon that day. It was the greatest day for the manifestation of the power of God through the gift of healing since the organization of the Church. When we left Brother Noble, the Prophet Joseph went, with those who accompanied him from the other side, to the banks of the river, to return home. While waiting for the ferry-boat, a man of the world ...