Page 1 shadrach roundy and his family page 6 lorenzo wesley roundy page 6 the shadrach roundy home vol. Zera pulsipherthe man who baptized wilford woodruff chads. I will post family history and photos so my family can see and copy and share our history. Shadrach was among the prophets closest advisors and protectors ever since the pair met in kirtland, ohio, soon after shadrach joined the church in 1831. Jared curtis roundy was bishop in wanship, summit county, utah. Shadrach roundy was a bodyguard for joseph smith during the prophets tumultuous final years. In chapter three in the book of daniel, we are introduced to three young men. He moved with his family to onondago county, new york, and there heard of the gospel. History, 18381856, volume a1 23 december 180530 august 1834 history. Roundy, shadrack 1 jan 1789 book of remembrance of sixteenth ward riverside stake of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
They were known as thrifty toilers of the soil in the western part of the state of new york. Family, mormons, mormon church, genealogy, history. Roundy, shadrach, in black, membership of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, 18301848, 37. See also mormon pioneer companies crossing the plains 18471868 by melvin lee bashore and linda l. That was many years before there was any prospect of a rebellion. Shadrach, meshach, and abednego, who hold on to their belief in god even when threatened with a fiery death. Gardner snow record and account book, 18471869, record, 1850. See the history of the 14 march, 1857, a terrible tragedy in the history of springville, utah, known as the parrishpotter homidice, or murders, which resulted in the killing of willim r. The history of shadrach or hananiah, as told in dani is well known. Shadrach roundys at elk creek taried there over night came the next day to a tavern the next day thursday the 10th we arrived at br. Shadrach royal, or the great scribe the hebrew, or rather chaldee, name of hananiah.
The rest of the book included trials and tribulations as poor shadrach seemed to be getting skinnier and he managed to escape a couple of times. History of centerville, utah, including some biographies and autobiographies of some of its original settlers. I think he came to america on a ship owned by the plumb family. In reading one of the chapters, i found some insights that i previously did not know.
As an early convert of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, roundy witnessed many of the events that affected the saints from new york to illinois and never wavered in his faith or desire to protect the prophet, as well as his successor, brigham young. The project gutenberg ebook of history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, volume 2, by joseph smith this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the united states and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. It contains much about the roundy family, and about shadrach roundy s family in particular. Full text of the roundy family in america, from the sixteenhundreds. Full text of history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints see other formats. Shadrach roundy january 1, 1789 july 4, 1872 was an early latter day saint leader born. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
Shadrach roundy company 1850 pioneer overland travels. Any suggested modern english pronunciations of bible names can only be approximations of how they may have been. In 1849, shadrach roundy s family farmed in the general vicinity of centerville, and in the winter of 1849 he built a grist mill on deuel creek. Civil war photos, flag colors, us history, family history, united states army. Eventually, roundys company moved out ahead of the emigrants and arrived in salt lake city two weeks before them. Promissory note to shadrach roundy, 24 november 1841. However, a few historical facts led me to believe these three godly men had a profound impact on the exiles who were scatteredas were these three hebrew boysmen. Salt lake city shadrach roundy was a loyal friend of joseph smith. In fact, if it hadnt been for some nearly violent protests by my mother, i would have been named shadrack. Shadrach is an ancient hebrew name see the bible book of daniel chapter 1 verse 7. Went on through a presbyterian neighborhood on sunday. This typical pioneer was born in the town of seneca, ontario county, state of new york, the third day of january, 1816.
Free essays, homework help, flashcards, research papers, book reports, term papers, history, science, politics. Shadrach, meshach, and abednego are never mentioned again in scripture. Other babylonian officials who were jealous of the shadrach, meschach and abednego were able to get king nebuchadnezzer to command. Ancestors of beatrice parkin schulthies aqwn04 generated. Barnes, amanda melissa beck, david hamel henry hauer beck, william peyton. Shadrach roundy, first bishop of the sixteenth ward, salt lake city, utah. Shadrach in the furnace, a 1976 novel by robert silverberg shadrach, a 1978 short story by william styron shadrach beastie boys song, a 1989 single by the beastie boys.
Tarried all night with a sister of shadrach roundy s by the name of baird. Cook, revelations of the prophet joseph smith, 273. Nauvoo community project home search project information donate about us. It being a childrens chapter book, there davie is just a little boy and he has been promised a pet rabbit by his grandpa. We inherit not only patterns and standards but vision, strength, insight, faith and courage. Bond county illustration, by naomi babbitt for 1979 book. Full text of history of the church of jesus christ of latter. The roundys faithfully attended church in rockingham, vermont, where a twostory. The history of 60 and of 66 is before the world, and i do not wish to spend time in referring to it. Minutes of the second meeting at far west, history of the church of jesus christ of. When i was a kid, i remember my dad telling me stories about our ancestor shadrack roundy. Camp of israel schedules and reports 18451849 salt lake city, utah.
Utah historical quarterly volume 42, number 3, 1974 by utah. He was described as being fully six feet tall, rawboned and muscular, weighing slightly less than two hundred pounds. Roundys company report, 1850 september in brigham young office emigrating companies reports, 18501862. The king james quotations in the book of mormon, the history of the text of the book of mormon. Was your ancestor really a bodyguard for the mormon prophet. Shadrach roundy in the beginnings of the lds church i purchased a copy of the book, the roundy family in america by everett roundy, written in the 1940s.
The life of the deceased, since joining the church of jesus christ of latter day saints has been an eventful one. Bond county as it appeared in 1817 as part of the illinois territory, by naomi babbitt for 1979 book, a history of bond county, illinois. Joseph smith prophecies by joseph smith foundation. Catharines upper cannada cobourg richard lyman request of uncle john smith 5 from rel 325 at brigham young university, hawaii. Shadrach roundy was a valiant defender of the faith who, through defense of the prophet against forty armed mobbers, deserves a spot next to superman. Shadrach roundy was an early latter day saint leader born in rockingham, vermont. Shadrach roundy pioneer overland travel church history the. From the sixteenhundreds, roundy, everett ellsworth on. Parrish age 40 and his son wm beason age 20 and gardner duff potter. The unusual introduction of the book to our family made it necessary that each member of the family obtain his own testimony that the book of mormon is true.
Joseph often dropped by the roundys ohio farm7 after shadrach. Shadrach roundy deserves a spot in the justice league. Pages in category latter day saints from missouri the following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. Editor in chief associate editor involving readers editorial. Shadrach in the prophets journal attest to the older mans presence in josephs life, as does the gift of a first edition book of mormon, treasured and handed down by the roundy family. After their deliverance from the furnace, we hear no more of shadrach, meshach and abednego, except in hebrews 11. There will be reports on shadrach and all his children. Shook off the dust of our feet against almost every house.
Heydt hite history johannes heydt anna magdalena the hite heydt family came to america in 1709 from bonfeld, germany, a small town about 40 miles southeast of heidelberg. My mind thus being prepared to receive the gospel accordingly, in the month of april 1835, myself and my wife both united with the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Roundy, shadrack 1 jan 1789 book of remembrance of sixteenth. Betsey round 17931880, roundy family, quimby family, shadrach roundy 17891872.
The diary of hosea stout 18441861 university of utah press, 1964. Roundy sr whisperings of the spirit photos and stories more information find this pin and more on. Ive got a keen interest in history, and this book sounds like something that i would greatly enjoy. Heres what his death certificate says about the cause of death. Roundy was the second oldest member of brigham youngs company, which arrived in the salt lake valley in 1847, and was one of the advance party which arrived in the valley ahead of the main party in order to start planting crops. Aug 05, 2012 zera pulsipher was one of my ancestorsa good man who did a lot of great things. His people regularly interacted with youngs churchsponsored emigrant train. History of lorenzo wesley roundy 2 history of lorenzo wesley roundy 3 he was the second son of shadrach roundy. Shadrach roundy january 1, 1789 july 4, 1872 was an early latter day saint leader born in rockingham, vermont. Their story serves as inspiration for those who question their faith or who face hardship for their beliefs. I read the book, believed in the book and felt that it was what it was represented to be. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. We have the opportunity to get to know each other again. Bond county historical society history of bond county.
Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Nov 01, 2017 salt lake city shadrach roundy was a loyal friend of joseph smith. He was described as being fully six feet tall, rawboned and muscular, weighing slightly less than. No footnotes, personal notes, or other related content available. Babbitt, shadrach roundy, edward romney and others, and concluded not to keep out of the way of the officers any longer.
His father was presiding in the town of spafford when they heard of the revelations of joseph smith, and they soon embraced. Roundy was the second oldest 59 member of brigham youngs company, which arrived in the salt lake valley in 1847, and was one of the advance party which arrived in the valley ahead of the main party in order to start planting crops. There will be books there on the roundy family in america there will be samples of other books written on the roundys some histories and. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Utah historical quarterly volume 8, number 14, 1940 by utah. Diary 18441845 of hosea stout from october 4, 1844 to may 12, 18457 months, 8 days journal of hosea stout, vol. Steve shadrach is the expert in this field and youd be wise to pick up this book and apply his many practical steps of advice. Mar 19, 2009 roundy, shadrack 1 jan 1789 book of remembrance of sixteenth ward riverside stake of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 may1891 march, 12241. Catharines upper cannada cobourg richard lyman request of.
Shadrach, meshach, and abednego the bible series scene of daniel witnessing a miracle as his friends dont burn in the fire. Shadrach roundy was a member of the silver grays company in this legion. Here s what his death certificate says about the cause of death. After an 1850 survey found the town was located precisely between farmington and bountiful, it became known as centerville, and it was this name that stuck. Centerville trip planner plan your centerville vacation. From the biblical story of shadrach, meshach and abednego in the book of daniel.
Joseph smith once said in a speech at nauvoo, to a company, that whosoever lived to see the two sixes come together in 66 would see the american continent deluged in blood. He is also mentioned in doctrine and covenants 124. It was named for shadrach bond, who had been a farmer, a politician, an army colonel during the war of 1812. He resided in the state of new york when the church was organized. How robert came to america is questionable and his father is not phillip. Witnesses of the book of mormon jacob whitmerpeter whitmer, juniorhiram page witnesses of the book of mormon hiram pagesamuel harrison smith witnesses of the book of mormon. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. He set it up on the plain of dura and called the most important people in the land, including shadrach, meshach, and abednego, to gather in front of it. When about twentyfive years old he married betsy quimby, of essex county, vermont, who bore him ten childrenfour sons and six daughters. Nauvoo city council rough minute book, november 1842january 1844 note to. His mother being betsy quimby before she was married. Full text of the historical record internet archive. Shadrach bond, american politician and the first governor of the state of illinois. Full text of the historical record see other formats.
Pioneer emigration list 18471848, 179, in docket book 1844 feb. Hananiah, mishael, and azariah, renamed as shadrach, meshach and abednego, the three jewish men thrown into a fiery furnace by nebuchadnezzar ii 634565 b. Find a grave website first council of the seventy records, 18351885. Lauren hotchkiss roundy 21 may 1815 11 mar 1900 married johanna carter 16 oct 1842 married jane ann koyle 1 july 1865 married martha edmiston 5 nov. They did not bow down sometime after king nebuchadnezzar had the dream about the statue, he made a huge image out of gold.
Norton jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 may1852 january, 4785. Was your ancestor really a bodyguard for the mormon. Thats what makes history so interestingthe experiences of people. David, arizona, tuesday may 21, 1895, jared curtis roundy, in the 69th year of his age, after a lingering illness. As a final tribute to captain roundy, let us quote from the book, an historical. Zerah met with neighbors elijah cheney and shadrach roundy, according zerahs son, who reported the men would sit and read and talk day and. Roberts, a comprehensive history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, vol.
Merrill asahel roundy was born on month day 1904, at birth place, utah, to myron shadrach roundy and edna josephine roundy. The project gutenberg etext of history of the church of. The god ask by steve shadrach goodreads share book. I hosea stout left an important record of events impacting the history of the lds church. Shadrach, meshach and abednego bible story verses and. Hearing of the work, and learning that the prophet joseph smith had moved to kirtland, ohio, he visited. The text block consists of fiftyfour leaves measuring 5. There is a good book on the roundy family, it is called the roundy family in america. He was one of the three men who, on july 23, 1847, were the first mormon pioneers recorded to plow soil in what became utah.
Shadrach, meshach, and abednego would not bow down. If youre serious about support raising this book is a must read asap. Shadrach roundy, first bishop of the sixteenth ward, salt lake city, utah from 1849 to 1856, was born jan. Deseret news 8 june 1895 the dead peaceful be their rest. You will find labels at the bottom of the page on the left. Journal history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, supplement after 31 december 1850, 12. Use them to find your way around this family history blog. Job lewises at westfield the breatheren by a previous appointment met there for meeting we spake to them as the spirite gave. Historyhistory onlinehistory photoshistory books family history. One need only to look at the history of our family to know that we knew the book of mormon was from god or why would we have endured the persecution and difficulties we experienced. Smith, and shadrach roundy, if he will receive it, to preside over the bishopric.
Historical records matching loren hotchkiss roundy. Shadrach roundys even smaller freight company, which included a few independent travelers, left for utah on june 22. The story of shadrach, meschach, and abednego from the bible book of daniel 6 tells us of three jewish boys who refused to bow down to the king of babylon, king nebuchadnezzer the three men grew wise and respected as high appointed officials in babylon. Genealogy profile for william heber roundy william heber roundy 1846 1899 genealogy genealogy for william heber roundy 1846 1899 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He was the son of william brown and jane straugham brown. Tarried all night with a young man who lived in concord, in ohio, last summer. Their roots and their legacy renee rich mounteer on.
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