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Partridge, Edward, 1793-1840

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1793 - 1840

Biographical History

Edward Partridge (1793-1840) was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an ecclesiastical leader.

Edward Partridge was born August 27, 1793 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to William Partridge and Jemima Bidwell. He was ordained as the first bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints in 1831. In 1819, he married Lydia Clisbee in Kanesville, Ohio. On December 11, 1830, Edward was baptized by the Prophet Joseph Smith in New York. He died in 1840 in Nauvoo, Illinois.

Citation:
Edward Partridge, c1998: p. 168 (b. 27 Aug. 1793; d. 27 May 1840)

Let Zion in her beauty rise, ©2001:caption ([text by] Edward Partirdge)

Wikipedia, 8 February 2013 (Edward Partridge, August 27, 1793 - May 27, 1840) was an early member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was the first person to hold the prominent position of Bishop and Presiding Bishop, born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts; died in Nauvoo, Illinois)

Familysearch, July 28, 2022 (born in in Pittsfield, Massachusetts; In 1819, he married Lydia Clisbee in Kanesville, Ohio; On December 11, 1830, Edward was baptized by the Prophet Joseph Smith in New York)

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family audiovisual materials, 1930-1995

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains audiocassettes, audiotapes, and film reels of the Partridge family, depicting travel, Scouting, outdoor events and activities, and the funeral of Nell Clark Partrdidge. Dated 1930 to 1995.

Dates: 1930-1995

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family awards, plaques, and diplomas, approximately 1930-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Various plaques, awards, and diplomas received by Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge. Dated approximately 1930 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1930-1976

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family journals and notebooks, approximately 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Notebooks and journals from Ernest DeAlton Partridge, Ernest DeAlton Partridge Sr., and Nell Clark Partridge. Dated approximately 1895 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1895-1994

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers and ephemera, approximately 1818-1994, bulk: 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Partridge family papers and ephemera, including newspaper clippings, programs, book reviews, marriage certificates, Ernest DeAlton Partridge's autobiography manuscript and cartoons, papers from Ernest DeAlton Partridge's time in the Navy, and papers about Alice Louise Reynolds and Dean Fausett (a painter). Also includes a transcript of Edward Partridge's journal, as well a bound volume of copies of The "Y" News from September 5, 1926 to May 5, 1927.

Dates: approximately 1818-1994; Majority of material found within 1895-1994

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family photographs and scrapbooks, approximately 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes Partridge family photographs, negatives, scrapbooks, transparencies, and some paintings of weddings, military life, portraits of family members, and daily family life and travel. Dated approximately 1895 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1895-1994

Ruth Louise Partridge personal papers, 1915-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1544 Series 1
Scope and Contents Contains newspaper articles, certificates, awards, journals, correspondence, and writings and drawings of or by Partridge. Also, information about clubs, organizations, finances, legal procedures and writing societies and subscriptions from 1915-1976. Some of the materials were created at Camp Floyd. From 1940-1976, Partridge correspondence and papers regarding Orrin Carl Brierly, correspondence with offices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and correspondence concerning...
Dates: 1915-1976

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