8

Azor Nash 78
Elizabeth Flynn (Guymon) 83
John Gordon 79
Barzilla Martin (Gordon) 59
John Dudley 65
Margaret Cansler or Gensler (Tevebaugh) 74 died

7

Peter Clements 86
Mary Bowerman (Gifford) 75
Reuben Davis 69
Thomas Hopper 67
John Williamson 51
Nancy Sickels (Williamson) 46
Abiel Perry 79
Mary Lewis (Hulet) 70
Johan Mathias Noah 73
Elizabeth Schmidt (Noah) 65
Aaron Mattson 88
Isaac Pierson 66 died
Rachel Stern (Pierson) 59
Thomas Guymon 46
Sarah Gordon (Guymon) 42
James Dudley 51
Palle Pallemon Fix 93
Charles Alexander Durham 60
Mary Patience Davis (Durham) 61
Henry Etters 65
Catherine Teavebaugh or Devenpaugh (Etters) 48
Zachariah Earls 39
Jemima Harden (or Harding) (Earls) 49

6

James H Clements 53
Lucy Owens (Clements) 52
Charles M. Powell 48
Nancy Smith (Powell) 48
Alpheus Gifford 40
Anna Nash (Gifford) 33
George Washington Braffett 32
Amanda Davis (Braffett) 35
Ebenezer Snow 49
Polly Hayes (Snow) 45
Ralph Smith 44
Mary Walsh (Smith) 42
John Killian 37
Lydia Ann Hopper (Killian) 38
Libbeus Thaddeous Coons 22
Mary Ann Williamsen (Coons) 21
Asahel Perry 49
Polly Chadwick (Perry) 44
Charles Hulet 43
Margaret Ann Haynes Noah (Hulet) 39
Ann Pierson (Matson) 36
Noah Thomas Guymon 14
Mary Dickerson Dudley (Guymon) 19
Else Christensdatter (Christensen) 70
Niels Eriksen 59
Anne Jensdatter (Eriksen) 54
William Peck 45
Ann Kinger (Peck) 42
Thomas Russon 38
Sarah Davis (Russon) 38
John Southhall 10
Sarah Round (Southhall? or Smart) 29
John Wilson 59
Nancy Wilkey (Wilson) 39
William Clark 39
Jane Wilkie (Clark) 37
William H. Green 25
Eunice "Unicy" Durham (Green) 24
Jacob Etters 25
Trythena Earl (Etters) 25

5

Albert Clements 32
Ada (Aidah) Winchell (Clements) 32
Levi Jasper Powell 27
Mary Elizabeth Parker (Powell) 27
Henry Dill Gifford 8
Almira Ann Braffett (Gifford) 4
Bernard Snow 11
Alice Smith (Snow) 5
Jacob Killian 5
Stephen Chadwick Perry 15
Anna Maria Hulet (Perry) 16
George Brinton Matson 6
Thomas Jensen 57
Sidzel (Zidsel) Jorgensdatter (Jensen) 45
Elisha Peck I 17
Phebe Turner (Peck) 22
Lott Russon 4
Eliza Round or Southall (Russon) 3
George Wilson 8
Lucy Ann Clark (Wilson) 8
Jonas Green 5
Eliza Elvira Etters (Green) 1

4

Richard Alvin Lowe 7
Peder Pedersen 21
Marianne Thompson (Thomasen) (Pedersen) 15
Anders Peder Jensen 8
Anne Katrine Nielsen (Jensen) 5

General

Population: 1.16 Billion*

• Entertainment: Writers include Balzac, Davy Crockett (autobiography), Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, Joseph von Eichendorff, Lamb, Longfellow, Johann Nestroy (farce), George Sand, Franz Bopp (grammar),
  Music includes Chopin, Heinrich Marschner, Mendelssohn, Wagner,
  Giuseppe Mazzini founds "Young Italy" movement
• Medicine: "Handbook of Human Physiology" completed
• Science: Charles Lyell finishes geological studies
• Technology: KF Gauss and WE Weber devise electromagnetic telegraph
  Wheatstone bridge for the comparison of electric resistance devised by SH Christie
  John Lane develops steel plow
• Deaths: Philanthropist William Wilberforce, Secretary of Treasury Oliver Wolcott, Jurist Anselm Feuerbach, Actor Edmund Kean, Politician John Randolph, Mathematician Adrien Legendre, Religionist Hannah More, Engraver Raffaello Morghen, Steam vehicle inventor Richard Trevithick,

, Ando Hiroshige's "53 stages of the Tokaido"

Africa

• Egypt: Mehemet Ali given Egypt and Syria in convention of Kutahia – founds 120 year dynasty
  Independence granted by Ottoman Empire
• Cape Colony: Abolition of slavery

Americas

• Canada: S.S. Royal William crosses Atlantic in 25 days
• Falkland Islands: Occupied by Britain
• Mexico: General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna becomes president of Mexico – country threatened by Civil War
  Steven Austin of Texas travels to Mexico City to petition for reforms

Asia

• General: Scottish explorer Alexander Burnes crosses Hindu Kush mountain range in Central Asia
• India: Drought, locusts, and famine - "Guntoor famine" wipes out 200,000
  British East India Company rescinded
• Sumatra: Quake estimated at 8.7

Europe

• General: Munchengratz Agreement between Russia and Austria
• German States: William IV grants Hanover a new liberal constitution
  All German states join the Zollverein (customs union)
  Shakespeare translation completed
  Economist Friedrich List advocates extension of German railroads
• Great Britain: British abandon slavery
  First Venetian pictures by Turner at Royal Academy London
  Edward Bouverie Pusey begins association with Oxford Movement (Anglicans)
  British Factory Act provides system for factory inspections and restricts children in industry (none under nine)
  Charity bazaars become popular
  9 year old executed for stealing paint
• Greece: Prince Otto second son of King Louis I of Bavaria arrives in Nauplia to occupy throne of Greece as King Otto
• Russia: Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi between Russia and Turkey
• Spain: Isabella II proclaimed Queen of Spain (age 3) with mother Maria Christina as regent
  Violence emerges

Middle East

• Ottoman Empire: Treaty of Unkiar Skelessi between Russia and Turkey
• Syria: Mehemet Ali given Egypt and Syria – founds 120 year dynasty

Pacific

• Arctic: Sir John Ross returns from his second Arctic expedition (discovery of magnetic north)

President:

Pres: Andrew Jackson

General

• Abolition: American Anti-Slavery Society formed
• Business: Union of female workers
• Finance: President Jackson withdraws all government deposits out of Bank of US – essentially collapsing bank
  Compromise tariff reduces rates to 1816 level, also Force Act gives pres power to enforce tariffs
• Natives: Several tribes sign Indian Removal Act, Cherokees refuse, Trail of Tears (1838)
• Politics: Beginning of Whig party in America

East

• General: New England Anti-Slavery Society founded
• Massachusetts: Abolishment of state church
• New York: First popular cheap daily paper the New York Sun founded
  General Trades Union formed
• Philadelphia: Olympic Club of Philadelphia organizes two "Town Ball" teams

Midwest

• Missouri: Missouri river floods and changes course away from Independence
• Ohio: Oberlin College admits women
  Cholera outbreak

South

• South Carolina: State declares if Feds try to enforce tariffs, it would secede

West and Pacific

• Utah: Captain Benjamin Bonneville explores the Great Basin area
  Joseph Walker enters the valley of the Great Salt Lake

President

Pres: Joseph Smith

Membership: 3,140

Temples: 0

Other

• School of the Prophets is begun
• Word of Wisdom received (Section 89)
• First Presidency organized
• Temple commanded to be built (Sections 94, 95)
• Translation of New Testament completed
• Mob destroys printing press of Evening and Morning Star interrupting the printing of Book of Commandments
• Prophet Joseph Smith serves mission to Canada
• Saints flee Jackson County, Missouri and go to Clay County
• First patriarchial blessings given from Joseph to his parents, some siblings and Oliver Cowdrey. Joseph Smith Sr. ordained
• Book of Commandments preserved by Rollins sisters