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Lydia Kenyon



Birth11 December 1799Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States
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    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Lydia Carter, 10 December 1866; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 73, no. 2895; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL DGS 4139616.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p.12.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 6, entry 65.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Lydia Carter, folder "Silas Richards company, 1849 September" (#88), image 2, line 46.

    FamilySearch, Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), database with images, FamilySearch.org, Lydia Kinyon, 11 December 1799; citing Vermont, Secretary of State, "General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870," image 2872; FHL microfilm 27606 .

Death10 December 1866Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Lydia Carter, 10 December 1866; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 73, no. 2895; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL DGS 4139616.

Burial1866Salt Lake City Cemetery, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lydia Kenyon Carter (1799-1866), memorial #101732498.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Lydia Kenyon, ID: KWVQ-5B3.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Lydia Carter, 10 December 1866; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 73, no. 2895; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL DGS 4139616.

FatherDaniel Kenyon
MotherMary Tanner

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   • Simeon Dagget Carter
Married2 December 1818Benson, Rutland, Vermont, United States
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    Town Clerk Offices, Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005 (Vermont: Town Clerk Offices), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Simeon D. Carter and Lydia Kinyon (2 December 1818); citing Benson, Vermont, Town Clerk, "Index of births 1857-1994 Index of marriages 1794-1995," image 60; FHL microfilm 2027968.

    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 52.

          Children:
               Orlando Henry Carter
               Eveline Lydia Carter
               Lorain Carter


   • Joseph Smith Jr.
MarriedAbout 1841-1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Todd Compton, In Sacred Loneliness: the Plural Wives of Joseph Smith (Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 1997), p. 8, 632.

    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 286, footnote 330.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), “Vol. A&A1 20 Feb 1851-24 Apr 1854,” p. 6; FHL 183393.

    Lyndon W Cook, Nauvoo Marriages, Proxy Sealings, 1843-1846 (Provo, UT: Grandin Book Coo., 2004), p. 12.


   • Heber Chase Kimball
Married1844
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    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p.171, footnote 139.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), “Vol. A&A1 20 Feb 1851-24 Apr 1854,” p. 6; FHL 183393.


   • James Richard Goff
Married8 June 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), “Vol. A&A1 20 Feb 1851-24 Apr 1854,” p. 6; FHL 183393.


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• 1840Lee County, Iowa, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 66, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census8th Ward Gt. Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Silas Richards Company (1849)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure10 Jul 1849
       Arrival25-29 Oct 1849


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