- Gender
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Dana, Charles Root
Biography
8 Nov. 1802–7 Aug. 1868. Mason, Farmer. Born in Schenectady, Albany Co., New York. Son of Francis Dana and Huldah Root. Married Margaret Kennedy Lusk, ca. 1827, in Lowville, Lewis Co., New York. Moved to Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., New York, ca. 1829. Baptized into LDS church by James Blakeslee, 18 Apr. 1839. Ordained an elder by James Blakeslee, 1839, in Hammond. Served missions, 1839–1841. Moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1841. Preached in Pittsburgh, 1842. Crane operator during construction of Nauvoo temple. Ordained a high priest, by 1845. Moved to Mount Pisgah, Clarke Co., Iowa Territory, ca. 1846. Served missions to eastern U.S. to raise funds to help poor Latter-day Saints move west, 1847, 1848–1849. Migrated to Ogden, Weber Co., Utah Territory, 1850. Served as Utah territorial legislator, 1852. Died in Ogden.
Links
- Attachment, James Sloan to City Marshal, 19 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Bail Bond, William Brink and Others to Charles Dana, 29 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Docket Entry, between circa 31 March and circa 19 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Execution to Any Hancock County Constable, 10 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Execution, James Sloan to City Marshal, 10 May 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Execution, Willard Richards to City Marshal, 2 October 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Petition from Alpheus Cutler and Others, 10 March 1843
- Praecipe to James Sloan, 31 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena to Mrs. Wooley and Others, 18 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena to Mrs. Wooley and Others, 27 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena to Patty Bartlett Sessions and Others, 15 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena to Robert D. Foster and Others, 23 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena, James Sloan to Harvey Tate and Others, 13 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Subpoena, James Sloan to Patty Bartlett Sessions and Others, 4 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Summons to Any Hancock County Constable, 14 February 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Summons, James Sloan to City Marshal, 7 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Supersedeas, James Sloan to City Marshal, 8 April 1843 [Dana v. Brink]
- Transcript of Proceedings, 2–3 March 1843 [Dana v. Brink]