8

Azor Nash 80
John Gordon 81
Barzilla Martin (Gordon) 61
John Dudley 67

7

Mary Bowerman (Gifford) 77
Reuben Davis 71
Thomas Hopper 69
John Williamson 53
Nancy Sickels (Williamson) 48
Mary Lewis (Hulet) 72 died
Johan Mathias Noah 75
Elizabeth Schmidt (Noah) 67
Aaron Mattson 90
Rachel Stern (Pierson) 61
Thomas Guymon 48
Sarah Gordon (Guymon) 44
James Dudley 53
Palle Pallemon Fix 95
Charles Alexander Durham 62
Mary Patience Davis (Durham) 63
Henry Etters 67
Catherine Teavebaugh or Devenpaugh (Etters) 50
Zachariah Earls 41
Jemima Harden (or Harding) (Earls) 51

6

James H Clements 55
Lucy Owens (Clements) 54
Charles M. Powell 50
Nancy Smith (Powell) 50
Alpheus Gifford 42
Anna Nash (Gifford) 35
George Washington Braffett 34
Amanda Davis (Braffett) 37
Ebenezer Snow 51
Polly Hayes (Snow) 47
Ralph Smith 46
Mary Walsh (Smith) 44
John Killian 39
Libbeus Thaddeous Coons 24
Mary Ann Williamsen (Coons) 23
Asahel Perry 51
Polly Chadwick (Perry) 46
Charles Hulet 45
Margaret Ann Haynes Noah (Hulet) 41
Ann Pierson (Matson) 38
Noah Thomas Guymon 16
Mary Dickerson Dudley (Guymon) 21
Niels Eriksen 61
Anne Jensdatter (Eriksen) 56
Thomas Russon 40
Sarah Davis (Russon) 40
John Southhall 12
Sarah Round (Southhall? or Smart) 31
John Wilson 61
Nancy Wilkey (Wilson) 41
William Clark 41
Jane Wilkie (Clark) 39
William H. Green 27
Eunice "Unicy" Durham (Green) 26
Jacob Etters 27
Trythena Earl (Etters) 27

5

Albert Clements 34
Ada (Aidah) Winchell (Clements) 34
Levi Jasper Powell 29
Mary Elizabeth Parker (Powell) 29
Henry Dill Gifford 10
Almira Ann Braffett (Gifford) 6
Bernard Snow 13
Alice Smith (Snow) 7
Jacob Killian 7
Stephen Chadwick Perry 17
Anna Maria Hulet (Perry) 18
George Brinton Matson 8
Thomas Jensen 59
Sidzel (Zidsel) Jorgensdatter (Jensen) 47
Elisha Peck I 19
Phebe Turner (Peck) 24
Lott Russon 6
Eliza Round or Southall (Russon) 5
George Wilson 10
Lucy Ann Clark (Wilson) 10
Jonas Green 7
Eliza Elvira Etters (Green) 3

4

Richard Alvin Lowe 9
Joseph Jasper Powell 1
Peder Pedersen 23
Marianne Thompson (Thomasen) (Pedersen) 17
Anders Peder Jensen 10
Anne Katrine Nielsen (Jensen) 7

General

Population: 1.17 Billion*

• Entertainment: Writers include Hans Christian Andersen Tales Told for Children, William Wordsworth (poems), Robert Browning Paracelsus, BUlwer-Lytton, JP Kennedy (Revolutionary War novel), William Gilmore Simms (Indian novel), FG Dahlmann (history of politics), Charles G Finney (religious revivals), David Friedrich Strause (life of Jesus), de Toqueville's Democracy in America
  Art includes Constable "The Valley Farm", Corot "Hagar in the Desert", expression "Art for Art's sake" by Victor Cousin
  Music includes Donizetti,
• Science: Halley's comet (Mark Twain born)
  Sedgwick names Cambrian system and Murchison names Silurian
• Technology: First efforts to propel railroad vehicles by electric batteries and electric traction
  Charles Chubb patents burglar-proof safe
  Samuel Colt takes out English patent for single-barreled pistol and rifle
  Earliest negative photograph taken in England by William Henry Fox Talbot – of Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire
• Deaths: Architect John Nash, Chief Justice John Marshall, Reformer William Cobbett, Humanist Wilhelm von Humboldt, Poet August von Platen, Composer Vincenzo Bellini, Francis I of Austria, Statesman Christian Bunther von Bernstorff, Man of letters William Cobbett, Poet Felicia Hemans, Poet James Hogg, Forger William Henry Ireland, Comedian Charles Mathews, Artist A.J. Gros, Writer Aleksandr Pushkin killed in duel,

Africa

• South Africa: Boers trek to Natal begins - Great Trek to 1837 – found Transvaal

Americas

• General: Quake and tsunami in Talcahuano
• Chile: Earthquake and tsunami
• Mexico: War begins in Texas region
• Nicaragua: Volcanic eruption of Cosegüina

Asia

• India: English language made the medium of instruction

Europe

• Austria: Ferdinand I - eldest son of Emperor Francis II made Emperor of Austria
• Finland: Start of freeze until 1850 – kills 137,000
• German States: Edict of German Federal Diet bans books of "Young Germany" writers including Heine Borne and Gutzkow
  First German railroad line opens between Nuremberg and Furth (in Bavaria)
• Great Britain: Municipal Corporation Act revolutionizes borough government
  End of Sir Robert peel's first term as Prime Minister
• Holy Roman Empire: (Austria) Francis II made last Emperor as Francis I dies
• Luxembourg: Created as it leaves union with Netherlands
• Portugal: Maria Christina II reigns

Middle East

• Afghanistan: Dost Mohammed begins rule until 1863

Pacific

• Australia: Melbourne founded

President:

Pres: Andrew Jackson

General

• Abolition: Free African Americans create committee to help former slaves
• Entertainment: US showman Phineas Taylor Barnum begins career with black woman who is alleged to be 160 years old and George Washington's nurse
• Finance: Jackson creates "pet banks"
• Transportation: Over 1000 miles of railroads in America

East

• New Hampshire: Republic of Indian Stream annexed into US
• New York: Hundreds of blocks of NYC burn - also fire hydrants frozen in December
  James Gordon Bennet publishes penny paper "NY Herald"

Midwest

• Ohio: Oberlin college in OH votes to admit African-American students
  Start of the bloodless "Toledo War"

South

• Florida: Second Seminole War begins to 1842 - Dade Massacre as Seminoles kill 108 in Central Florida
  Hurricane in Keys
• Texas: Texas declares right to secede from Mexico
  Santa Anna fights at Gonzales
  Anglos drive Mexicans to San Antonio
  Alamo defended - start of Texas Revolution

West and Pacific

President

Pres: Joseph Smith

Membership: 8,835

Temples: 0

Other

• Church publishes collection of hymns and songs - destruction of printing press in 1833 delayed the work (Section 25)
• First Quorum of 12 organized, and apostles selected during meeting of members of Zion's Camp (Section 18)
• First Quorum of Seventy organized in Kirtland, mostly from Zion's Camp
• Offices of Priesthood explained (section 107)
• Quorum of the 12 serve missions
• Michael H. Chandler exhibits mummies that are sold to Joseph Smith
• Doctrine and Covenants approved by Saints
• Eliza R. Snow joins Church