People

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These short biographies identify individuals by name; birth date and location; parentage; marriage date and location (if applicable); baptism date and location (if applicable); death date and location; and a brief description of their association with Wilford Woodruff. A biographical reference is included for individuals who are mentioned in the Papers but may not have associated directly with him, such as historical and scriptural figures.

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Daniel Ames
abt. 1814-1852
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Ebenezer Ames
abt. 1775-bef. 1850
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James Babbidge
6 Apr 1798 - 14 Oct 1862
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Noah Willis Bartholomew
1 Apr 1808 - 15 Aug 1876
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Joseph Barton
abt. 1848-1932
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Thomas Battleby
abt. 1776 - unk.
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Burrel B. Beard
abt. 1808-aft. 1863
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Isaac Behunin
20 Oct 1802 - 10 May 1881
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James C. Bradford
abt. 1807-bef. 1865
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Mr. Buckhart
unk.-unk.
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Abraham T. Burtis
30 Nov 1806 - 29 Jul 1871
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Luther Calderwood
25 Jun 1802 - 11 Feb 1865
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Israel Carver
9 Jan 1769 - 24 Mar 1856
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John Carver
12 Apr 1793 - 3 Nov 1877
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Eli Chase
9 Nov 1808 - 20 Feb 1851
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Isaac Crockett
aft. 1790-bef. 1851
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Mr. Dew
unk.-unk.
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John C. Dodds
abt. 1784- unk.
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Jonathan Drake (Jr.)
abt. 1803-1882
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Thomas Durham
1828-1909
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Nathaniel Dyer
abt. 1781-abt. 1848
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Thomas Eager
1791-1840
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Sanford Elmore
abt. 1807-before 1850
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John A. Griswold
15 Sep 1808 - 15 Jun 1877
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William D. Harden
8 Sep 1795 - 30 Mar 1882
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Garret W. Hardenbrook
abt. 1803 - unk.
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Josiah Hart
1768-1840
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Sarah Norton Hopkins
22 Aug 1789 - 11 Feb 1851
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Israel Ivins
19 May 1815 - 16 Apr 1897
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James P. Kellem
abt. 1800-aft. 1874
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John Kimball
19 Jan 1805 - 7 Feb 1865
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Wiley Mallory
abt. 1788-aft. 1870
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George Meyers
unk.-unk.
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Newell Nourse
1792- abt.1875
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Charles D. Palmer
1800-aft. 1869
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Henry H. Plumer
abt. 1810-1842
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Aaron Powers
1 Feb 1782 - 26 Mar 1862
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Huse Richards
4 May 1800 - 22 Jan 1859
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Adna Scoville
abt. 1797-1862
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Henry Sherman
23 Oct 1788 - 30 Apr 1864
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James Charles Simkins
1823–1897
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John Smith (Jr.)
10 Aug 1775 - 11 Oct 1863
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Joseph Ingraham Spaulding
21 Oct 1802 - 5 Feb 1871
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Cyrus Starrett
21 Feb 1802 - 31 Dec 1879
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Ann Stillwell
abt 1810-1872
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Payne Stillwell
abt. 1811- 1886
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Benjamin Stone (Jr.)
1797-aft. 1879
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David Stone
22 Jun 1814 - 1 Jul 1888
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Elder Stone
unk.-unk.
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Ezra Strong
1788-1877
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John Thorn
1822-1890
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Daniel Tilton
1801-1874
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Lewis Turner
abt. 1816-1895
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Coburn Tyler
10 Feb 1792 - 7 Dec 1873
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Levi Way
1797-unk.
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Charles Young Webb
8 May 1819 - 26 Oct 1900
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Enoch Wood
1759-1840
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George Woodward
9 Sep 1817 - 17 Dec 1903
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John S. Woodward
abt. 1805-1881
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