Sidney Rigdon

19 Feb 1793 - 14 Jul 1876

Sidney Rigdon (1793-1876) was born 19 Feb. 1793 in St. Clair Twp., Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. He was the son of William Rigdon and Nancy Gallaher. He married Phebe Brooks on 12 Jun. 1820 in Warren, Trumbull Co., Ohio. He was baptized in Nov. 1830. He served in church leadership with Wilford Woodruff from 1834 to 1844. He died 14 Jul. 1876 in Friendship, Allegany Co., New York.

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