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David Sessions III


Birth4 April 1790Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Sessions III, ID: MMM9-NSV.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, David Sessions, 11 August 1850; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 2; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; 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. 17, FHL microfilm 0962798.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for David Sessions, folder "First 100, first 50, returns, 1847 June" (#35), image 1, line 1; entry for David Sessions, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 1, line 6; and entry for David Sessions, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 9, line 15; entry for David Sessions, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 7, line 6; entry for David Sessions, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 12, line 9.
Death11 August 1850Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for David Sessions (1790–1850), memorial #21654034.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Sessions III, ID: MMM9-NSV.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, David Sessions, 11 August 1850; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 2; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; DGS 4139616.
Burial14 August 1850Salt 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 David Sessions (1790–1850), memorial #21654034.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Sessions III, ID: MMM9-NSV.
FatherDavid Sessions
MotherRachel Stevens
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   • Patty Bartlett
Married29 June 1812Bethel, Oxford, District of Maine, Massachussetts, United States
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    Bethel (Maine) Town Clerk, Vital records, 1801-1923 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1956), images, FamilySearch, Bethel, Oxford, Maine, United States, “Town of Bethel Oxford County, Maine Record of Births - Deaths Marriages 1770-1836,” image 168; citing Vital records, 1801-1923, FHL microfilm 10606.
          Children:
               Perrigrine G. Sessions
               Sylvanus Sessions
               Sylvia Porter Sessions
               Anna B Sessions
               David Sessions IV
               Anna B Sessions 2nd
               Bartlett Sessions
               Amanda D Sessions
               Athelson Sessions


   • Rosilla Cowan
Married30 October 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Sessions III and Rosilla Cowan, ID: MMM9-NSV and ID: 27G8-Z5P.

   • Harriet Elvira Teeples
Married13 January 1850Graham County, Arizona Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, BYU-Idaho Special Collections, entry for David Sessions and Harriet Teeples (13 January 1850); citing Graham County, Arizona Territory, "Western States Marriage Records Index," ID #611804.
          Children:
               David H Sessions

Residences Label
• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure18 June 1847
       Arrival24-25 September 1847

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