1 Born at Cambridge, Washington County, New York; daughter of Tahpenas Coy and Jonathan Seymour King. 2 Married first Mayhew Hillman, circa 1818; five children. 3 Baptized, 1832. 4 Lived at Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, 1832; at Adam-ondi-Ahman, Daviess County, Missouri, circa 1838; and at Commerce (later Nauvoo), Hancock County, Illinois, by 1839. 5 Widowed, 1839. 6 Joined the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo at its second meeting, March 24, 1842. 7 Married second Lebbeus Thaddeus Coons, 1846. 8 Migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1852. 9 Died at Pondtown, Utah County, Utah Territory; buried at Spanish Fork, Utah County. 10 (See Document 1.2, 1.6, first mentioned here)
Sarah King Hillman Coons
24 August 1798 — 25 May 1870
Footnotes
Footnotes
[1] Rhean Lenore M. Beck, “Life Story of Sarah (King) Hillman and Her Husband, Mayhew Hillman, and Their Children,” typescript, June 1, 1968, p. 5, CHL. Silas Hillman, autobiography and journal, ca. 1866–1875, p. 13, CHL. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org, accessed Aug. 2014), Sarah King KWVW-9J2 . Find a Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com, accessed Apr. 2014), memorial no. 136043913, Sarah King Hillman; Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, UT.
[2] Beck, “Life Story,” 1, 5. Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: Dec. 10, 1845, to Feb. 8, 1846, p. 199 (1846), Sarah Hillman, FHL microfilm 962798, item 1, FHL. “Family Tree,” database, Sarah King.
[3] Beck, “Life Story,” 6. “Family Tree,” database, Sarah King.
[4] “Family Tree,” database, Sarah King.
[5] Beck, “Life Story,” 10–11, 16, 18.
[6] Beck, “Life Story,” 21. Lyndon W. Cook, Nauvoo Deaths and Marriages 1839–1845 (Orem, UT: Grandin Book Co., 1994), 37.
[7] Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book, 1841–1846, CHL, entry for Mar. 24, 1842.
[8] “Family Tree,” database, Sarah King. Nauvoo Temple sealings and adoptions of the living and index, 1846–1857, FHL microfilm 183374, reel 2, p. 325, FHL.
[9] “Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel,” database, 1847–1868, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel (http://history.lds.org/overlandtravels, accessed Oct. 2014), Sarah King Hillman.
[10] Beck, “Life Story,” 46. Find a Grave, memorial no. 136043913. “U. S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850–1885,” p. 59 (1870), Sarah Hillman; database, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Oct. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M1807, roll 1.