[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. At home, Joseph Smith made rapid progress translating the Egyptian records, and he received a Hebrew Bible, Greek and Hebrew lexicons, and a Websters dictionary from Oliver Cowdery, who recently returned from New York. (1)
-- November 21, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith and the other members of his Hebrew class decided to request a Jewish teacher from New York. (1)
-- November 24, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph and Emma Smith attended the wedding of Newel Knight and Lydia Goldthwaite, and Joseph performed the marriage ceremony. (1)
-- 1835 November 24
[Joseph Smith] Solemnized his first recorded wedding, marrying Newel Knight and Lydia Goldthwaite Bailey, Kirtland. (2)
-- 24 Nov. 1835
[Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph performs his first marriage: Newel Knight and Lydia Goldthwaite. (3)
-- November 27, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith and his scribe Warren Parrish healed each other of severe colds through the laying on of hands. (1)
-- November 30, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. In his journal, Joseph Smith referenced an extensive treatise that he wrote to the elders of the Church between September and December. (1)
-- December 2, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith had a fine sleigh ride with his family to visit Sister Harriet Howe in Painesville, Ohio. (1)
-- December 3, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith and his wife, Emma Smith, visited at Thomas Carricos, where Joseph talked on matrimony and married Warren Parrish to Martha H. Raymond. (1)
-- December 4, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith spent the evening talking with a visitor, Mr. John Hollister, who acknowledged the next morning that he knew but little about religion. (1)
-- December 9, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith rejoiced in gratitude for the brethren who had donated money to help him (the total was $64.50). (1)
-- December 10, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith labored with the brethren to put out a fire in the Kirtland board kiln. (1)
-- December 12, 1835
[Joseph Smith] Kirtland, Ohio. Joseph Smith attended a debate at his brother William Smiths, on the following question: was it necessary for God to reveal Himself to mankind in order for their happiness? (1)
Footnotes:
1 - BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith
2 - Joseph Smith Papers: Chronology for the Years 1832-1839
3 - Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, Edited by Lavina Fielding Anderson, 2001, Signature Books
Clair Barrus
