Kimball, Hiram S., 1806-1863
Biographical History
Hiram S. Kimball (1806-1863) was a businessman and military servant who was born in Vermont but later lived in Nauvoo, Illinois and Utah.
Hiram Kimball moved to Nauvoo during his adult life and began doing business there. While he lived there, he learned of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was baptized. He served as a general in the Nauvoo Legion until he was wounded in battle in 1846. When the Saints moved West, he went with them. He was called to serve a mission to the Sandwich Islands but died at sea on the journey there.
Citation:
The Joseph Smith Papers, via WWW, April 5, 2021 (Hiram S. Kimball)Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Hancock County (Ill.) Circuit Court legal documents
Collection contains about 750 documents relating to some 250 actions arising in justice of the peace or circuit courts in Hancock County, Illinois. Also includes a letter from David Martin concerning part of the collection and indexes to court cases involving Joseph Smith Jr. and the autographs of those who martyred Smith.
Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments
Legal instruments from Hancock County, Illinois. The items are from a court cases involving Hiram Kimball.
Hiram S. Kimball note
Photocopy of a handwritten promissory note. Kimball promises to pay William Pratt $50 on or before 1 April 1849.
Hiram S. Kimball promissory note
Handwritten and printed promissory note. It was signed by Hiram Kimball. Kimball agreed to pay $545.52 to Hancock County, Illinois.
Parley P. Pratt affidavit
Handwritten affidavit in the suit of Hiram Kimball versus Parley P. Pratt to recover goods sold to Pratt which he, allegedly, was intending to carry West without paying for them.
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