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Peterson, Ziba
Biography
Ca. 1810–1849. Teacher, farmer, law officer. Born in New York. Lived in Macedon, Wayne Co., New York, ca. 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, by 9 June 1830. Served mission to Ohio and Missouri, 1830–1831. Stripped of office of elder, Aug. 1831, at Jackson Co., Missouri. Married Rebecca Hopper, 11 Aug. 1831, at Clay Township, Lafayette Co., Missouri. Reordained an elder by Lyman Wight, 2 Oct. 1832, in Missouri. Excommunicated, by 25 June 1833, in Missouri. Resided in Lafayette Co., 1840. In 1848, moved to Dry Diggins (later Hangtown), California, where he served as sheriff, 1848–1849. Died at Hangtown (later Placerville, El Dorado Co.).
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- John Whitmer, History, 1831–circa 1847
- Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 8 April 1831
- Blessing to Frederick G. Williams, 1 March 1835
- Book of Commandments, 1833
- Covenant of Oliver Cowdery and Others, 17 October 1830
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1835
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- History, circa 1841, draft [Draft 3]
- History, circa June 1839–circa 1841 [Draft 2]
- John Corrill, A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1839
- Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 7 May 1831
- Letter to Church Leaders in Jackson County, Missouri, 25 June 1833
- Letterbook 1
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1845
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes, 23 June 1834
- Minutes, 4 August 1831
- Minutes, 9 June 1830
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835
- Minutes, circa 3–4 June 1831
- Recommendation for Edward Partridge and Isaac Morley, 1 June 1835
- Revelation Book 1
- Revelation Book 2
- Revelation, September 1830–D [D&C 30:5–8]
- Revelation, 1 August 1831 [D&C 58]
- Revelation, 1 August 1831, as Published in Howe, Mormonism Unvailed [D&C 58]
- Revelation, 20 July 1831 [D&C 57]
- Revelation, 5 January 1831 [D&C 39]
- Revelation, 9 December 1830 [D&C 36]
- Revelation, October 1830–B [D&C 33]
- Revelation, October 1830–A [D&C 32]
- William W. Phelps, “Rise and Progress of the Church of Christ,” April 1833
- “A History, of the Persecution, of the Church of Jesus Christ, of Latter Day Saints in Missouri,” December 1839–October 1840
- Gender
- Male