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Winters, Hiram
Biography
5 Apr. 1805–21 Oct. 1889. Shoemaker, manufacturer, farmer. Born in Washington Co., New York. Son of Andrew Winters and Hannah Wood. Moved to Seneca Co., New York. Moved to Jamestown, Chautauque Co., New York, by 1824. Married Rebecca Burdick, in Jamestown. Moved to Ellicot, Chautauque Co., by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1833, in New York. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, fall 1833. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition to Missouri, 1834. Ordained a seventy, 28 Feb. 1835. Served mission to New York, spring 1835. Appointed counselor to Bishop Thomas Burdick, 22 May 1841, in Kirtland. Moved to Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1845. Ordained a high priest, by Feb. 1846. Moved to Henderson Co., Illinois, by 1850. Moved to Kanesville (later Council Bluffs), Pottawattamie Co., Iowa, 1851. Migrated to Salt Lake Valley, Oct. 1852. Moved to Pleasant Grove, Utah Co., Utah Territory, by 1860. Elected as city councilman in Pleasant Grove, 1879. Died in Pleasant Grove.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Account with the Church of Christ, circa 11–29 August 1834
- Blessing to Hiram Winters, 1 March 1835
- F. G. Williams & Co. Account Book, October 1833–November 1835
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Letter from Lester Brooks and Others, 16 November 1841
- Letter to Church Leaders in Kirtland, Ohio, 15 December 1841
- License for Hiram Winters, 2 June 1836
- Minute Book 1
- Minutes and Blessings, 28 February–1 March 1835
- Minutes and Discourse, 1–2 June 1839
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–A
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 14–15 February 1835
- Gender
- Male