Bishop David Evans: A Lehi Founding Father
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N 40° 23.358 W 111° 51.003
12T E 427853 N 4471313
Bishop David Evans: A Lehi Founding Father
Waymark Code: WMB2EJ
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/26/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Titansfan
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Bishop David Evans: A Lehi Founding Father

Born 27 October 1804 in Cecil County, Maryland, the oldest son of Israel Evans and Abigail Alexander. Reared in Maryland and Pennsylvania, ssettling in Ohio to start a family. Baptized into the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1833; served as missionary, 1833-42; member of Zion's Camp, 1834; School of the Prophets, 1835-6; ordained to First Quorum of the Seventy, 1834. Settled in Missouri, enduring persecutions including Haun's Mill Massacre, fleeing to Adam's County, Illinois, 1839. Moved to Nauvoo and ordained Bishop of Nauvoo Eleventh Ward, 1842. Captained a Company of Saints to the west, arriving in Salt Lake Valley, September 1850.
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