Bigler, Bathsheba Wilson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
1822 - 1910 (88 years)-
Name Bigler, Bathsheba Wilson Born 3 May 1822 Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA 
Gender Female Residence 1841 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA [15] Died 20 Sep 1910 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Person ID I2362 Early Latter-day Saints Last Modified 13 Mar 2023
Father Bigler, Mark, b. 19 May 1785, Enterprise, Harrison, West Virginia, USA , d. 23 Sep 1839, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA (Age 54 years) Mother Ogden, Susannah, b. 11 Oct 1785, Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, USA , d. 14 Mar 1847 (Age 61 years) Married 7 Nov 1805 Family ID F2152 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Smith, George Albert, b. 26 Jun 1817, Potsdam, Saint Lawrence, Jefferson, New York, USA , d. 1 Sep 1875, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA (Age 58 years) [16] Married 25 Jul 1841 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA [17, 18] Children 1. Smith, George Albert, b. 7 Jul 1842, d. 2 Nov 1860 (Age 18 years) 2. Smith, Bathsheba Kate, b. 17 Aug 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA , d. 22 Dec 1920, Crescent, Salt Lake, Utah, USA (Age 76 years)3. Smith, John, b. 4 Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA , d. 4 Apr 1847, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA (Age 0 years)Family ID F2161 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Residence - 1841 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA 
Married - 25 Jul 1841 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA 
Died - 20 Sep 1910 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - NAUVOO RECORDS:
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, p 1
Nauvoo Marriages, p 8
Hancock County Marriage Register Register p. 42
Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 5, pp 261-264
HISTORY:
Kirtland Member, p 63
"Writings" diskette code: SMITB22A.P Autobiography of Bathsheba Wilson Bigler Smith, 1822-1906 BYU, 6 pp
SMITB22L.P Letters of Bathsheba W Bigler Smith to George A Smith, cited in Women's
Voices, Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1982, 6 pp
SMITB23B.WE A Loving Tribute, Woman's Exponent, 39:17-18.
SMITB23O.WE In Memoriam: President Bathsheba W Smith, Woman's Exponent 39:20-21
NAME VARIANT: Barsheba W. SMITH
BIRTHPLACE VARIANT: Shinnston, Harrison, Virginia
Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all."
Stated in record above for John Smith son of Bathsheba Smith, "John Smith; age 9 hrs.; son of Geo. A. and Bathsheba W. Smith; deceased, April 4, 1847; birthplace Winter Quarters; birthdate, April 4, 1847; grave no. 124." - Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records
NAUVOO RECORDS:
Women of the Nauvoo Relief Society, MHS, Vol 3, No 1, 2002, p 182
Relief Socity Handbook, p 88
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, p 1
Nauvoo Marriages Lyndon W Cook, CHD, p 8
Hancock County Marriages, TCGS, p 42
Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 5, pp 261-264
Record of Baptisms for the Dead, Nauvoo, Black & Black, Vol 6 p 3357
Early Mormon Records, 1842 Census, Lyman DePlatt, Vol 1 p 77
HISTORY:
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jensen, Vol 1 pp699-702
Women of Faith and Fortitude, DUP, 1998, Vol 4 pp 2802-2803
BIOGRAPHIES:
Autobiography of Bathsheba Wilson Bigler Smith, 1822-1906 BYU, 6 pages
Letters of Bathsheba W Bigler Smith to George A Smith, Women's Voices, Deseret Book, 1982, 6 pages
A Loving Tribute, Woman's Exponent, 39:17-18.
In Memoriam: President Bathsheba W Smith, Woman's Exponent 39:20-21
OTHER SOURCE:
Internet Research:
rootsweb.com: World Connect
VARIANTS:
Birthplace: Shinnston, Harrison, Virginia
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Sources - [S185] Book - Profile of Latter-day Saints of Kirtland, Ohio and Members of Zion's Camp, 1830-1839; vital stats and sources, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1982), Member, p 63.
- [S25] USA - Illinois - Hancock County Marriage Index, 1829-1849, Tri-County Genealogical Society, compiler, (1983), p. 42.
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- [S28] LDS - Nauvoo Marriage Record, Nauvoo Restoration Incorporated, es, p 8.
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Typescript, Brigham Young University, Special Collections
Women's Voices. Kenneth W. and Audrey M. Godfrey and Jill Mulvay Derr, eds. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1982. 121. - [S101] Database - Writings of Early Latter-day Saints and their Contemporaries, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, Recollections of Joseph Smith.
Young Woman's Journal 16:549 - [S101] Database - Writings of Early Latter-day Saints and their Contemporaries, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, Obituary.
Woman's Exponent 39:17 - [S478] LDS - Women's Exponent, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Early LDS Periodical published from 1872-1914), 39:17.
- [S12] Internet Link - BYU Winter Quarters Project - http://winterquarters.byu.edu.
- [S13] Internet Link - Pioneer Research Group Project - http://www.pioneerresearchgroup.org.
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3 PAGE p. 354 - [S127] Book - Nauvoo Deaths and Marriages, 1839-1845, Cook, Lyndon W., (Grandin Book Company, Orem, Utah, 1994), p. 92.
George A. Smith, of Lee County, Iowa and Bethsheba W. Bigler of Nauvoo
by Don Carlos Smith - [S544] LDS - Times and Seasons, 6 vols., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Early LDS Periodical published in Nauvoo, Illinois, 1839-1846).
As referenced in Nauvoo Deaths and Marriages, by Lyndon W. Cook, p. 91
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