Marriage Certificate for James Keeler and Jane Herritt, 8 May 1842

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Marriage Certificate for James Keeler and Jane Herritt, 8 May 1842
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Lewis Robbins
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, Marriage Certificate for James Keeler and Jane Herritt,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 8 May 1842; handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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Lewis Robbins
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I hereby Certify that I have joined in Matrimony James Keeler and Jane Herritt, in the City of
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, this 8th. day of May 1842.—

Signature of Lewis Robbins.
Lewis Robbins
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Elder
A male leader in the church generally; an ecclesiastical and priesthood office or one holding that office; a proselytizing missionary. The Book of Mormon explained that elders ordained priests and teachers and administered “the flesh and blood of Christ unto...
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Marriage Certificate for James Keeler and Jane Herritt, 8 May 1842
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17368
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James Sloan
Lewis Robbins
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Signature of Lewis Robbins.