Isaac Higbee
born 1797,
accepted the gospel of Jesus Christ on June 23, 1832, and became an Elder
one year from that day on June 23, 1833. He was blessed (Patriarchal Blessing) by Joseph Smith, Senior
on Aug 27 1835 at Kirkland, Ohio. Isaac was made a High Priest by
Orson Pratt on March 22, 1835 at Clay County, Mo, and endowed in the Nauvoo
Temple on Dec. 16, 1845.
Isaac Higbee ReferencesFamily Group Sheet-Self Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register 1845-47Marriages in Nauvoo Region 1839-45. Easton, S.Civil Marriages in Nauvoo 1839-45. Cook, LyndonBook of Patriarchal Blessings IndexA Profile of ...Camp, 1830-39. Backman, Jr., Milton V.Family Group Sheet-FatherNauvoo: Early Mormon...Series 1839-46. Platt, Lyman. 1980LDS Missouri Petitions of 1830's Johnson,ClarkFar West Record Page: 267Index to the Mormon Pioneer Genealogy Library. Call, MichelKirtland High Council Minute Book Page: 99Utah Federal Census: Year: 1851, 1870Nauvoo Social History Project. Smith, James.Temple Index BureauMormons and Their Neighbors. Wiggins, MarvinLDS Biographical Encyclopedia. Jenson, Andrew. 1951 Volume: I Page: 480-481Book of Remembrance of 16th Ward Page 216. |
Isaac Higbee Journal Ordained Bishop Feb 19, 1841 by Joseph Smith of Second Ward in Nauvoo. Elected justice of the peace of Nauvoo August 1843. Member Nauvoo 1st Ward. Places of Residence, Jackson,MO, Kirtland,Geauga,OH, Utah County,UT-1850, Provo,Utah,Utah-1870. Vocations, Merchant 1851, Farmer 1870. |
Amanda Higbee, historical fiction account: "Amanda Higbee was
frightened. Papa had warned her about the wicked men who hated Mormons.
The previous May Papa had baptized her, and it had been the happiest day
of her life"
more... by Kristine Keele, "Amanda," Friend, Apr. 1985 Mary Keziah Higbee: 5 Sep. 1821 Clement, Ohio, daughter of Isaac Higbee wife of Lewis Curtis Zabriskie married 15 Apr 1838 Quincy, Adams, Illinois |