Smoot, William Cochrane Adkinson, 1828-1920
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1828 - 1920
biographical statement
Citation:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27383252, accessed October 18, 2013 (born January 30 1828, Roane County, Tennessee; mother Margaret Thompson McMeans; married Martha Ann Sessions, January 29, 1852, Salt Lake City; married Margaret Phoebe Freeman, June 21 1857, Salt Lake City; married Mahala Garn, October 26 1876, Salt Lake City; ; died January 31, 1920, Salt Lake City) http://www.geni.com/people/William-Cochran-Adkinson-Smoot/6000000020112818558, accessed October 23, 2013 (13 children with Martha; 1 child with Margaret; four children with Mahala) http://www.geni.com/people/William-Smoot/6000000010445310121, accessed October, 23, 2013 (baptized LDS at 8; endowed in Nauvoo Temple, ordained Seventy January 1846; guard in first pioneer company to Salt Lake, guarded every third night; served mission to Indians in Las Vegas area; recrossed plains several times helping converts with no transportation; counselor to father in Sugar House Ward, bishop 1866-1877; Southern States mission later in life)Found in 1 Collection or Record:
A. O. Smoot family documents, 1815-1961
Series
Identifier: MSS 3843 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains receipts, diaries, poetry, account and memo books, certificates and other personal documents, autograph books, invitations, bank notes and warranty deeds, speeches, periodicals, letters, IOUs, and newspaper clippings. Materials are dated approximately 1815 to 1961.
Dates:
1815-1961