Brief Life History of Heber Parley
When Heber Parley Kimball was born on 1 June 1835, in Kirtland Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States, his father, Heber Chase Kimball, was 33 and his mother, Vilate Murray, was 29. He married Phoebe Teresa Judd on 22 November 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Tooele, Utah, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1852. He died on 8 February 1885, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Heber P Kimball, "United States Census, 1860"
- Ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
- Heber P Kimball, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1852: Tooele, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Tooele, Utah, United States
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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$1,000 miracle for Heber C Kimball
Heber C. Kimball’s son David H. related the following experience that occurred at the Godbe Exchange Building: “One day President [Brigham] Young made a call upon father for $1,000, for some public p …
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