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Springville Branch [Iowa]

congregation #481059
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: Springville Branch   
assertion #3723404 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dual-branch   
Pres. Henry Williams, Bishop Benjamin Ellsworth
assertion #3723885 by bplewe on 2019-10-04: confidence 100%.
started: between 1847 and 2 Jan 1848   
assertion #3721820 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
ended: between Feb 1852 and Aug 1852   
assertion #3735820 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS   
assertion #4003537 by bplewe on 2017-07-29: confidence 100%.
location: 41°15'55"N, 95°46'40"W   
assertion #3718917 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 50%.
located at: Iowa, United States   
assertion #3713059 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
part of: Pottawattamie (Stake)   
entity #480719, assertion #3751216 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
has member: Springville?   
entity #481291, assertion #3751259 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 0%.
in group: Winter Quarters Era   
assertion #3726712 by bplewe on 2012-10-28: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3:13   
JC Snow says he has disorganized Springville Branch, April 12 1851
entity #850404, assertion #3772622 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3:36   
Springville Branch reports to HC, Aug 30 1851
entity #850410, assertion #4004853 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3   (source part: images 53, 54)
reports to High Council, Jan 17 & 31 1852
entity #850411, assertion #4004860 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes 14   
Elijah Wilson ordained a HP, Feb 4 1849
entity #850416, assertion #3772628 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes 34   
William A. Weston & Thomas A. Curtiss ordained HP, Sep 1 1850
entity #850423, assertion #3772649 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes 5   
Benjamin Ellsworth, Isaac Houston, Joseph Grover accepted into quorum, July 2 1848
entity #850431, assertion #3772677 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie High Priest Quorum Roll   
7 charter members of the HP Quorum, Jan 2 1848
entity #850434, assertion #4004854 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Richards 10/10/1848   
President Henry Williams
entity #850165, assertion #3770976 by bplewe on 2018-02-05: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:14:2:6   
Traveling elders to hold monthly conferences here, Aug 1849
entity #850071, assertion #3770235 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: From what little we know of it, Springville Branch was fairly large, probably the largest branch for which we have so little information. It seems to have had upwards of 40 families at one time or another. The only leaders we know of were Bishop Benjamin Ellsworth and President Henry Williams   
assertion #4004857 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:11:2:2   
Traveling elders to hold monthly conferences here, June 1849
entity #850062, assertion #3770223 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:10:2:5   
"Springville Branch" in a list of settlements, Jun 13 1849
entity #850061, assertion #3770220 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:3:3:1   
mentions Hiram Bennett of Springville Branch, March 7 1849
entity #850054, assertion #3770213 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 3:22:2:3   
In list of branches to be visited by traveling elder Benson, listed between Carterville and Macedonia
entity #700098, assertion #4004858 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 1:227   
Mentioned April 13 1850
entity #850396, assertion #3772597 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie High Council Minutes 1:271   
Marriage in Springville, date not given
entity #850402, assertion #3772604 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 1:105   
Bishop Benjamin Ellsworth, July 15 1848
entity #850383, assertion #3772565 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
see also: W.R. Terry Journal   (source part: pp.38-44)
June 1850-Apr 1851: Macedonia President WR Terry is a traveling elder over this branch.
entity #700143, assertion #4005223 by bplewe on 2018-03-26: confidence 100%.
see also: Emigration Company Schedules   (source part: box 2 folder 18, images 3-7; folder 24 image 7)
4 companies of 10 organized Feb 1848, captains Samuel Williams, Nelson W. Whipple, Harmon Cutler, Sisson A. Chase
entity #700101, assertion #4004855 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
notes: Little direct evidence of the location, but sources generally suggest that it was close to Carterville, Macedonia, and Little Mosquito   
assertion #3716059 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.