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Moscow/Marion County Branch

congregation #480679
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: Moscow Branch?   
assertion #3723260 by bplewe on 2017-11-05: confidence 30%.
official name: Marion County Branch   (source: Alabama 1845, source: AO Smoot Journal 1)
assertion #4003986 by mpra on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
is a(n): branch   
assertion #3723567 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
started: 25 Feb 1845   (source: AO Smoot Journal 1)
assertion #3721501 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
ended: between 1845 and 1847   
assertion #4003996 by mpra on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
description: President William Matthews; members include John Halliday (future pioneer of Holladay Utah), George Bankhead, John Bankhead. Centered around Brother Halliday's house, which is described as "on the [Russelville-]Columbus [MS] Road, 3 miles from Moscow," "on Buttahatchie River," and 20 miles from Buttahatchee (MS) Branch. Was in Marion County, now Lamar County. Holliday and other members were part of the 1846 Mississippi Pioneer Company.   
assertion #4003985 by mpra on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS   
assertion #4001020 by bplewe on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
location: 33°51'56"N, 88°5'15"W   
assertion #3718601 by bplewe on 2017-11-05: confidence 50%.
located at: near Moscow, Marion/Lamar, Alabama, United States   
assertion #3712679 by bplewe on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 16   (on: 25 Feb 1845, source: AO Smoot Journal 1)
assertion #4003990 by mpra on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
in group: Nauvoo Era   
assertion #3726170 by bplewe on 2012-10-28: confidence 80%.
see also: Alabama 1845   
14 members, 1 priesthood, summer or fall 1845
entity #700082, assertion #4004015 by mpra on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.
see also: AO Smoot Journal 1   (source part: p.223, 230, 231)
A.O. Smoot visits Br. Halliday's many times, organizes branch Feb 25 1845
entity #850001, assertion #3770001 by bplewe on 2017-11-05: confidence 100%.