LDS History, 1841, April 6

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-- 1841, April 6 Nauvoo Temple cornerstones laid. (1) -- 1841 April 6 Cornerstones of the Nauvoo Temple are laid. (2) -- April 6, 1841 [Jose...

LDS History, 1841 4 February

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-- 1841 4 February [Joseph Smith] [Joseph Smith] Elected lieutenant general of Nauvoo Legion. (1) -- 1841, February 4 [Joseph Smith] (age 35...

LDS History, January 19, 1841

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-- January 19, 1841 [Joseph Smith] Joseph receives revelation to build a temple in Nauvoo ; the ordinance of baptism for the dead is officia...

LDS History, early

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-- "early winter" 1840 [Lucy Mack Smith] Lucy, visiting the Knowlton family on Bear Creek, Hancock County, sprains her knee, then ...

LDS History, October 19, 1840

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-- October 19, 1840 [Joseph Smith] Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum Smith wrote a letter to the Saints in Kirtland repro...

LDS History, 1840 September 14

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-- 1840 September 14 Joseph Smith, Sen., died in Nauvoo. (1) -- September 14, 1840 [Joseph Smith] Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smiths father, Jo...

LDS History, July 1840

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-- During July 1840 [Lucy Mack Smith] Howard Coray sees Martha Jane Knowlton at a preaching service in Nauvoo and makes her acquaintance. (1...

LDS History, June 18, 1840

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-- June 18, 1840 [Joseph Smith] Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smith wrote a letter to the Nauvoo high council, petitioning for a release from att...

LDS History, 1840 April 15

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-- 1840 April 15 Elder O. Hyde left Commerce, on his mission to Jerusalem. (1) -- 15-16 Apr. 1840 [Lucy Mack Smith] A general conference at ...

The Deseret Alphabet

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Have you ever wondered why "enough" isn't spelled with an "f" or why "knew" needs a "k"? Brigham...

LDS History, about February 22, 1840

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-- about February 22, 1840 [Joseph Smith] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joseph Smith wrote an autograph in the family album of the Wilkinsons,...

LDS History, December 23, 1839

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-- December 23, 1839 [Joseph Smith] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Although a small branch had been organized already in Philadelphia, Joseph S...

LDS History, November 29, 1839

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-- November 29, 1839 [Joseph Smith] Joseph and Judge Higbee meet with President Martin Van Buren and tell him their petition. The President ...

LDS History, 29 Oct. 1839

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-- 29 Oct. 1839 [Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Jr., Sidney Rigdon, Elias Higbee, and Orrin Porter Rockwell leave for Washington, D.C. (1) -- 1839 ...

LDS History, 13-14 Sept. 1839

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-- 13-14 Sept. 1839 [Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Jr. visits William Smith at Plymouth. His sister Lucy is healed at the sound of his voice downs...

LDS History, 22 July 1839

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-- 22 July 1839 [Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph Jr., rising from his sickbed, begins administering to the sick; he and other elders heal many. (1) ...

LDS History, 1839 June 11

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-- 1839 June 11 [Joseph Smith] Resumed recording history with scribe James Mulholland, Commerce. (1) -- June 23, 1839 [Joseph Smith] McDono...

LDS History, 1839 10 May

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-- 1839 10 May [Joseph Smith] [Joseph Smith] Moves to Commerce [later Nauvoo], Illinois. (1) -- 1839, May 10 [Joseph Smith] Moves with his f...

LDS History, 1839 April

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-- During 1839 April [Joseph Smith] ca. 25 Began investigating land for Mormon settlement, Illinois and Iowa. (1) [Joseph Smith] ca. 6-8 Tr...

LDS History, 1839 Apr 22

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-- 1839 Apr 22 [Lucy Mack Smith] Joseph and Hyrum are reunited with their families at Quincy, Ill. (1) -- April 25, 1839 [Joseph Smith] Quin...