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Harris Grove Branch

congregation #480695
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: Harris Grove Branch   
assertion #3723384 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dual-branch   
Pres. Ormus E. Bates > John Nay, Bishop Jonathan C. Wright > Allen Weeks
assertion #3725116 by bplewe on 2019-10-04: confidence 100%.
started: 15 Jul 1848   (source: Harris Grove Branch recs)
assertion #3721656 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
ended: 11 May 1852   (source: Harris Grove Branch recs)
reorganized as an emigrating company
assertion #3735656 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
description: largest Mormon settlement in the Harrison County area. Led by President Ormus E. Bates & Bishop Jonathan C. Wright, then Pres. John Nay & Bishop Allen Weeks.   
assertion #4004657 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS   
assertion #4003500 by bplewe on 2017-07-29: confidence 100%.
located at: Iowa, United States   
assertion #3712695 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
location: 41°33'55"N, 95°44'41"W   
assertion #3719208 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 70%.
part of: Pottawattamie (Stake)   
entity #480719, assertion #3751019 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
has member: Six Mile Grove?   
No direct evidence, but this was the nearest known branch
entity #481372, assertion #3751002 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 40%.
has member: Harris Grove   
entity #481256, assertion #3751256 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
has member: Elk Grove?   
entity #481284, assertion #3751020 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 50%.
in group: Winter Quarters Era   
assertion #3726197 by bplewe on 2012-10-28: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3:45   
reports to HC, Oct 11 1851
entity #850403, assertion #4004659 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
see also: Richards 10/10/1848   
mentioned but no report
entity #850165, assertion #4004407 by bplewe on 2018-02-05: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:11:2:2   
Traveling elders to hold a monthly conference here, June 1849
entity #850062, assertion #4004658 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian   (source part: V.3 #18 (Oct 3 1851) p.2 col 6)
Harris Grove is 20 miles north of Kanesville, on the main road to Des Moines
entity #700097, assertion #4004662 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
see also: Harris Grove Branch recs   
covers July 1848-May 1852
entity #850703, assertion #3773972 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie High Priest Quorum Roll   (source part: p.5)
Samuel Gole listed as a charter member of quorum from "Harris Grove Branch," Jan 2 1848
entity #850434, assertion #4004664 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3   (source part: sheet 53)
reports to HC, Jan 17 1852
entity #850411, assertion #4004660 by bplewe on 2018-02-28: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3:31   
"Harris Branch" reported to HC, Aug 16 1851
entity #850409, assertion #4004775 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.

Members:

president: Ormus Ephraim Bates    FamilySearch: KHYF-4VP , valid starting: 1848-07-15 , valid until: 1851-05-15
assertion #4 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
president: John Nay    FamilySearch: KWJX-XGP , valid starting: 1851-05-15
assertion #42 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
bishop: Allen Weeks    FamilySearch: KWV9-TT1 , valid starting: 1850-06-02
assertion #61 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
president: Ormus Ephraim Bates    FamilySearch: KHYF-4VP , valid starting: 1848-07-15 , valid until: 1851-05-15
assertion #4 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
president: John Nay    FamilySearch: KWJX-XGP , valid starting: 1851-05-15
assertion #42 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
bishop: Allen Weeks    FamilySearch: KWV9-TT1 , valid starting: 1850-06-02
assertion #61 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.