Interim Content
Wilson, Lewis Dunbar
Biography
2 June 1805–11 Mar. 1856. Born in Milton, Chittenden Co., Vermont. Son of Bradley Wilson and Mary (Polly) Gill. Married Nancy Ann Waggner, by ca. 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 23 May 1836. Ordained an elder, Sept. 1836. Moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, Aug. 1837. Ordained a seventy, ca. Apr. 1839. Ordained a high priest, ca. 1839, in Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois. Appointed member of Nauvoo high council, Oct. 1839. Moved to Garden Grove, Decatur Co., Iowa, by Jan. 1847. Migrated to Salt Lake Valley; arrived 9 Sept. 1853. Died in Ogden, Weber Co., Utah Territory.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Times and Seasons, 1 June 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 February 1842
- Assignment, Amos Davis to Oliver Granger, 21 April 1840
- Bond from Lewis Dunbar Wilson and Bradley R. Bentley, 19 February 1842
- Deed from Lewis Dunbar and Nancy Waggner Wilson, 26 December 1843
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History Draft [21 June–8 August 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Letterbook 2
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Discourse, 19 February 1843
- Minutes and Discourses, 5–7 October 1839
- Minutes, 11 March 1842
- Minutes, 17–18 February 1842
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
- Petition from Henry G. Sherwood and Others, 10 April 1843
- Petition from Jonathan Taylor and Others, 10 February 1842
- Petition from Lewis Dunbar Wilson and Others, 10 February 1842
- Petition from Thomas Grover and Others, 2 May 1842
- Recommendation for Samuel Bent and George W. Harris, between circa 17 and circa 28 July 1840
- Recommendation from Nauvoo High Council, 27 October 1839
- Revelation, 19 January 1841 [D&C 124]
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- Gender
- Male