Interim Content
Babbitt, Maria Lawrence
Biography
18 Dec. 1823–1847. Born in Pickering, York Co. (later in Ontario), Upper Canada. Daughter of Edward Lawrence and Margaret. Moved with family to Lima, Adams Co., Illinois, 1838. Father died, between 5 Nov. and 23 Dec. 1839. Resided in Quincy, Adams Co., 1840. JS became legal guardian, 4 Jan. 1841. Resided with mother and stepfather in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, Third Ward, ca. spring 1842. Began living with JS’s family, ca. 1843. Identified in some sources as a plural wife of JS, sealed ca. May 1843. Sealed to Brigham Young, 12 Oct. 1844, in Nauvoo. Married third Almon W. Babbitt, 24 Jan. 1846, in Nauvoo. Died in Nauvoo.
Links
papers
- Affidavit, 25 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Appointment, 4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Bond, 24 December 1845 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Bond, 4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Bond, 4 June 1841, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Case File Wrapper, circa May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Docket Entry, Dismissal, 19 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Docket Entry, Judgment, 22 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Docket Entry, Writ of Inquiry, 20 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Docket Entry, circa 19 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Docket Entry, circa 22 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Indictment, 24 May 1844 [ State of Illinois v. JS for Adultery and Fornication ]
- Indictment, circa 22 May 1844 [ State of Illinois v. JS for Adultery and Fornication ]
- Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. JS for Adultery and Fornication
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Petition, 28 May 1844 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Praecipe, circa 23 December 1845 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Praecipe, circa 5 January 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Revelation, 12 July 1843 [D&C 132]
- Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–A, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Statement of Account, 3 June 1843–B, Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Subpoena, 21 May 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Summons, 6 January 1846 [ Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS ]
- Gender
- Female
- Alternate Names
Lawrence, Maria