- Gender
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Kimball, Hiram S.
Biography
31 May 1806–27 Apr. 1863. Merchant, iron foundry operator, mail carrier. Born in West Fairlee, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Phineas Kimball and Abigail. Moved to Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois, 1833, and established several stores. Married Sarah M. Granger, 23 Sept. 1840, in Kirtland, Lake Co., Ohio; returned to Nauvoo three weeks later. Member of Nauvoo Masonic Lodge. Appointed assistant adjutant general in Nauvoo Legion, 3 June 1842. Nauvoo city alderman, 1841–1843. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Eli Maginn, 20 July 1843, in Nauvoo. Ordained a high priest, by 17 Jan. 1846. Operated Nauvoo iron foundry, by 1846. Wounded in Battle of Nauvoo, Sept. 1846. Moved to Utah Territory, 1850. Died en route to serve mission to Sandwich Islands when ship's boiler exploded.
Links
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- City Charter: Laws, Ordinances, and Acts, July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 August 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Affidavit from Jonathan Holmes, 7 February 1843
- Affidavit, 4 February 1843–B [ State of Illinois v. Goddard et al. on Habeas Corpus ]
- Agreement with Arthur Morrison and Others, 15 June 1844
- Appendix 3: Willard Richards, Journal Excerpt, 23–27 June 1844
- Appendix: Wasp, Extra, 27 July 1842
- Attachment, 19 April 1843 [ Dana v. Brink ]
- Bond from Bradley Wilson, 19 February 1842
- Bond from Charles C. Rich, 5 February 1842
- Bond from Lewis Dunbar Wilson and Bradley R. Bentley, 19 February 1842
- Bond from Thomas Rich, 5 February 1842
- Certification of Deed, 10 February 1843
- Certification of Deed, 12 January 1844
- Certification of Deed, 16 March 1844
- Certification of Deed, 17 April 1844
- Certification of Deed, 19 April 1844
- Certification of Deed, 2 May 1843–A
- Certification of Deed, 21 May 1844
- Certification of Deed, 22 May 1843
- Certification of Deed, 24 January 1844
- Certification of Deed, 25 April 1843
- Certification of Deed, 25 October 1843
- Certification of Deed, 3 June 1844
- Certification of Deed, 3 September 1842
- Certification of Deed, 6 March 1843
- Certification of Deed, 7 June 1844
- Certification of Deed, 8 May 1843
- Claim from Hiram Kimball, 14 December 1844
- Committee Appointments, 22 January 1842–A
- Committee Appointments, 22 January 1842–B
- Committee Appointments, 22 January 1842–B, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Committee Appointments, circa 19 May–circa August 1842
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
- Deed from Ethan Kimball, 18 December 1843
- Deed from Ethan Kimball, 20 June 1842
- Deed from Ethan Kimball, 5 November 1842
- Deed from Orson and Marinda Nancy Johnson Hyde, 10 February 1843
- Deed from Wilford and Phebe Carter Woodruff, 26 April 1843
- Discourse, 21 February 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 7 March 1844–A, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Discourse, 7 March 1844–A, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Docket Entry, 1–circa 6 July 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Docket Entry, 23–circa 24 November 1843 [ State of Illinois v. Finch on Habeas Corpus ]
- Docket Entry, 30 November 1842 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–B ]
- Docket Entry, 4–circa 26 April 1843 [ State of Illinois v. J. Hoopes and L. Hoopes on Habeas Corpus ]
- Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C ]
- Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842, Circuit Court Copy [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C ]
- Docket Entry, between 30 November and circa 3 December 1842, Defendant Copy [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C ]
- Docket Entry, between 31 March and circa 19 April 1843 [ Dana v. Brink ]
- Docket Entry, circa 10 March 1842 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–A ]
- Henry G. Sherwood, Account Book, November 1839–June 1844, November 1844
- Historian’s Office, Martyrdom Account
- Historian’s Office, Martyrdom Account, Draft
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History Draft [1 January–3 March 1843]
- History Draft [21 June–8 August 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–A
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–B
- Introduction to JS’s Nauvoo Store
- JS’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- John Taylor, Martyrdom Account
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Letter from George Fidler, 23 March 1842
- Letter from Hiram Barney, 24 January 1842
- Letter from Joseph L. Heywood, 5 June 1843
- Letter from Nathan Haswell, circa 29 January 1844
- Letter from Robert D. and Sarah Phinney Foster, circa 16 August 1842
- Letter to Newel K. Whitney, 24 May 1839
- Letter to Oliver Granger, 30 August 1841
- Letter to the Church and Others, 23 June 1842
- Letter to the Church and Others, 23 June 1842, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Letter, Robert D. Foster to Nauvoo City Council, 8 July 1844
- List of Witnesses, 26 June 1844 [ State of Illinois v. JS and H. Smith for Treason ]
- Memorandum of Deeds, 3 March 1842
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–8 April 1843
- Minutes, 1 July 1844
- Minutes, 1 July 1844, Draft
- Minutes, 1 March 1841
- Minutes, 1 November 1841
- Minutes, 10 August 1844
- Minutes, 10 August 1844, Extract, Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Minutes, 10 March 1842 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–A ]
- Minutes, 14 December 1844
- Minutes, 14 December 1844, Extract, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Minutes, 14 September 1844
- Minutes, 15 February 1841
- Minutes, 15 January 1842
- Minutes, 18 December 1841
- Minutes, 18 December 1841, Extract, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes, 19 May 1842
- Minutes, 1 March 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 22 February 1841
- Minutes, 22 January 1842
- Minutes, 22 January 1842, Extract, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes, 26 May 1842
- Minutes, 30 January 1843
- Minutes, 30 June 1843–1 July 1843, James Sloan and William W. Phelps Draft [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Minutes, 30 November 1842 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–B ]
- Minutes, 30 October 1841
- Minutes, 30 October 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 4 December 1841
- Minutes, 5 March 1844
- Minutes, 8 July 1844
- Minutes, 9 March 1844
- Minutes, 9 November 1844, Draft
- Miscellaneous Notes [21–23 June 1844]
- Miscellaneous Notes [25–28 June 1844, 1843]
- Mortgage to Mead, Stafford & Co., 11 July 1837
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February 1844–January 1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–December 1841
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844
- Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book A, 1840–1843
- Note to Hiram Kimball, circa 23 October 1841
- Oaths from Nauvoo City Officers, 30 October, 1 and 13 November 1841
- Pay Order to Newel K. Whitney for George Miller, 18 September 1840
- Pay Order to Newel K. Whitney for “Mrs. Young,” 15 June 1840
- Pay Order to Oliver Granger, 15 April 1840
- Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for John Taylor, 30 January 1843
- Petition from George Fidler and Others, circa 4 December 1841
- Petition from John M. Finch and Others, circa 15 April 1843
- Proposed Plan for a Moot Organization and Congress, 6 February 1844
- Receipt to Squire Bozarth, 24 August 1840
- Receipt, Almon Babbitt to Oliver Granger and Gilbert Granger, 11 May 1843
- Recommendation for Oliver Granger, 1 November 1839
- Report of Committee, 9 April 1842–B
- Report of Committee, 9 April 1842–C
- Resignation from George A. Smith, circa 10 August 1844
- Revelation, 19 May 1842
- Rules of Order for Nauvoo City Council, 22 January 1842
- Statement of Account from Henry G. Sherwood, circa 10 November 1843
- Summons to Nauvoo City Marshal, 21 June 1844
- Summons, 10 October 1843 [ State of Illinois v. Drown on Habeas Corpus ]
- Summons, 12 June 1844 [ State of Illinois v. JS for Riot on Habeas Corpus ]
- Summons, 16 May 1844 [ United States v. Jeremiah Smith on Habeas Corpus–A ]
- Summons, 2 April 1844 [ State of Illinois v. Greene et al. on Habeas Corpus ]
- Summons, 6 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Supersedeas, 19 January 1843 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Ardent Spirits ]
- Supersedeas, 19 January 1843 [ City of Nauvoo v. Davis for Slander of JS–C ]
- Trial Report, 8–26 July 1843, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Trustees Land Book B, 4 August 1842–8 December 1845