Brief Life History of David Patten
When David Patten Kimball was born on 23 August 1839, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Heber Chase Kimball, was 38 and his mother, Vilate Murray, was 33. He married Caroline Marion Williams on 13 April 1857, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1880. He died on 21 November 1883, in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States.
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- David P Kimball, "United States Census, 1860"
- David P. Kimball, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
- David P Kimball, "BillionGraves Index"
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1841 · The Nauvoo Legion
In 1841, the Nauvoo Legion was organized. It was a group of men formed to protect the people of Nauvoo but also fought in different wars. Joseph Smith was the Lieutenant General of this group. Other leaders included Brigham Young, John C. Bennett, and others. They were part of the Illinois Mormon War (1844-1846), Mexican-American War (March of California, Capture of Tucson), Indian Wars (Battle Creek Massacre, Battle of Fort Utah, Walker War, Ute Black Hawk War, Mountain Meadows Massacre), American Civil War, and Morrisite War. The Legion was disbanded in 1887.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from Great and Little Kimble (Buckinghamshire). The placename probably derives from Old English cyne ‘royal’ + belle ‘(bell-shaped) hill’.
variant of Kimble .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Rescue of the Willie and Martin Handcart Companies Solomon F. Kimball On the evening of the 20th [of October], they [the rescue party] turned down to a sheltered place on the Sweetwater, and camped f …
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