Marriage Certificate for Jordan P. Hendrickson and Frances Humphrys, 12 March 1843

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Marriage Certificate for Jordan P. Hendrickson and Frances Humphrys, 12 March 1843
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Lindsey A. Brady
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, Marriage Certificate for Jordan P. Hendrickson and Frances Humphrys,
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, 12 Mar. 1843; 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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; signature presumably of
Lindsey A. Brady
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; endorsement in 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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I hereby Certify that I have this day joined in the Bands of Matrimony Jordan P. Hendrickson with Mrs. Frances Humphrys, in the City of
Nauvoo
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, Ills.,

Nauvoo
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March 12th. 1843.—

Signature presumably of Lindsey A. Brady.
Lindsey A Brady
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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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Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
The Book of Mormon related that when Christ set up his church in the Americas, “they which were baptized in the name of Jesus, were called the church of Christ.” The first name used to denote the church JS organized on 6 April 1830 was “the Church of Christ...
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<recd fee.— April 10th 1843.—>
Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.
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