Interim Content
Wait, Truman
Biography
Ca. 1810–1847. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, before Jan. 1833. Ordained a priest by Hyrum Smith, 21 Jan. 1833, in Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Appointed to serve mission to eastern states, 12 Mar. 1833. Married Sarah Hodges, 12 Dec. 1833, in Cuyahoga Co., Ohio. Moved to Clay Co., Missouri, ca. 1834. Ordained an elder, before Aug. 1834. Served on Kirtland high council. Labored on Kirtland temple. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, 1837; and to Illinois, 1839. Appointed to serve mission to Huron Co., Ohio, 10 Apr. 1843. Moved to Pittsburgh, after June 1844; and to St. Louis, 1846. Likely died in St. Louis.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- Docket Entry, Witness Payments, 9 April 1834 [ State of Ohio v. D. P. Hurlbut ]
- Docket Entry, between 4 and 15 January 1834 [ State of Ohio v. D. P. Hurlbut ]
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- Letter from Hannah Root and James M. Adams, 10 March 1843
- License Record Book
- License for Truman Wait, between circa 1 June and circa 29 September 1838, Extract
- Marriage Certificate for Roswell Meeker and Eliza Jane Duzette, 4 June 1843
- Minute Book 1
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Discourses, 7–8 March 1835
- Minutes, 11 August 1834
- Minutes, 14 April 1838
- Minutes, 19 February 1834
- Nauvoo Marriage Record, February 1842–January 1846
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 9 April 1834 [ State of Ohio v. D. P. Hurlbut ]
- Witness List, circa 2 April 1834 [ State of Ohio v. D. P. Hurlbut]
- Gender
- Male