[Lucy Mack Smith] Lucy Salisbury, the second child and second daughter of Katharine Smith Salisbury and Wilkins J. Salisbury, is born at Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio (or at Lebanon, Madison County, New York). (1)
-- about October 8, 1834
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Despite limited funds and means, Joseph Smith spent the first half of the month furthering the work on the Kirtland Temple. (2)
-- October 16, 1834
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith left Kirtland with his brother Hyrum Smith and others to visit some Saints in Pontiac, Michigan, arriving there four days later. (2)
-- 1834 October 16
[Joseph Smith] Departed Kirtland on journey to Pontiac, Michigan, to meet with Latter-day Saints and proselytize in area. (3)
-- 16-20 Oct. 1834
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Jr., Lucy, Joseph Sr., Hyrum, David Whitmer, Frederick G. Williams, Oliver Cowdery, Roger Orton, and possibly Martin Harris visit the Pontiac Branch of the church. (1)
-- October 17, 1834
[Joseph Smith] En route to Michigan. While on board the steamer Monroe, a man called Ellmer claimed to know about Joe Smith and insisted, even in the Prophets presence, that Joseph Smith was a liar and that he was dead. (2)
-- October 20, 1834
[Joseph Smith] Pontiac, Michigan. Joseph Smith and his company arrived in Pontiac, completing their journey from Kirtland. (2)
-- October 31, 1834
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith prepared a meeting place for the School of the Prophets. (2)
-- 1834 November
School of the Elders organized in Kirtland. (4)
-- 1834 November 5
[Wilford Woodruff] Ordained priest in Mormon church by Simeon Carter in Clay County (5)
-- 1834, November 5
[Wilford Woodruff] Ordained a priest by Simeon Carter in Clay County, Missouri. (6)
-- November 25, 1834
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith received Doctrine & Covenants 106, a revelation calling Warren Cowdery as a high priest in the Church. (2)
[Revelations] Kirtland, Ohio. Revelation of November 25, 1834. (7)
Footnotes:
1 - Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, Edited by Lavina Fielding Anderson, 2001, Signature Books
2 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
3 - Joseph Smith Papers: Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
4 - http://www.lds.net/forums/scripture-study-forum/12108-church-chronology-1800-2000-part-1-a.html#post214550
5 - Wilford Woodruff's Journals 1833-1898: Typescript Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books, Midvale, Utah. Chronology
6 - Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Wilford Woodruff, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah
7 - http://saintswithouthalos.com/s/_dc.phtml
Clair Barrus
