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Jackman, Levi
Biography
28 July 1797–23 July 1876. Carpenter, wainwright. Born at Vershire, Orange Co., Vermont. Son of Moses French Jackman and Elizabeth Carr. Moved to Batavia, Genesee Co., New York, 1810. Married first Angeline Myers Brady, 13 Nov. 1817, at Alexander, Genesee Co. Moved to Portage Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Harvey G. Whitlock, 7 May 1831, in Portage Co.; ordained an elder by Oliver Cowdery a few days later. Ordained a high priest by Oliver Cowdery, 25 Oct. 1831. Left for Jackson Co., Missouri, 2 May 1832. Moved to Clay Co., Missouri, Nov. 1833. Appointed member of Zion high council in Clay Co., summer 1834. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, July 1835. Labored on Kirtland temple, 1835–1836. Returned to Clay Co., 1836. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, June 1836. Elected justice of the peace, 1836. Served on Zion high council in Far West, 1837–1839. Obtained land at Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock Co., Illinois, 1839. Labored on Nauvoo temple. Served mission, 1844. Married second Sally Plumb, 1846. Moved to Winter Quarters, unorganized U.S. territory (later in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska), winter 1846–1847. Migrated with Brigham Young pioneer company to Salt Lake Valley, 1847. Appointed member of first high council in Salt Lake Valley. Ordained a patriarch. Moved to Salem, Utah Co., Utah Territory, Mar. 1864. Died at Salem.
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- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Elders’ Journal, July 1838
- Elders’ Journal, November 1837
- Account for Steamboat Nauvoo, 1 February–22 March 1841
- Charges against Missouri Conference Preferred to Joseph Smith, circa March 1832
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1835
- History, 1834–1836
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Journal, 1835–1836
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Letter from Seth Richards, 31 January 1842
- Letter to Church Leaders in Jackson County, Missouri, 21 April 1833
- Letter, John Whitmer to William W. Phelps, 8 January 1844
- Letters to John Burk, Sally Waterman Phelps, and Almira Mack Scobey, 1–2 June 1835
- License for Levi Jackman, 30 March 1836
- Minute Book 1
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Discourse, circa 7 July 1834
- Minutes and Prayer of Dedication, 27 March 1836 [D&C 109]
- Minutes, 10 August 1835
- Minutes, 12 April 1838
- Minutes, 13 April 1838
- Minutes, 14 April 1838
- Minutes, 15 March 1838
- Minutes, 16 September 1835
- Minutes, 17 August 1835
- Minutes, 17 August 1835, as Published in Latter Day Saints’ Messenger and Advocate
- Minutes, 19 September 1835
- Minutes, 2 January 1836
- Minutes, 24 March 1838
- Minutes, 25–26 October 1831
- Minutes, 28 April 1838, as Reported by Ebenezer Robinson
- Minutes, 28–29 September 1835
- Minutes, 3 July 1834
- Minutes, 7 November 1837
- Petition from John Hammond and Others, 18 October 1842
- Petition from Newel Knight and Others, 13 February 1841
- Receipt to Levi Jackman, 21 October 1840
- Recommendation from Nauvoo High Council, 27 October 1839
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- Tithing Daybook B
- Trustees Land Book A, 11 September 1839–30 April 1842
- “A History, of the Persecution, of the Church of Jesus Christ, of Latter Day Saints in Missouri,” December 1839–October 1840
- Gender
- Male