Jacob Whitmer

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Jacob Whitmer was one of the early Latter-day Saint figures known as one of the Eight Witnesses who testified to having seen and handled the golden plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated.

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Peter Whitmer Jr. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latter Day Saint movement figure
person
associatedWith Book of Mormon NERFINISHED
Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) NERFINISHED
Testimony of the Eight Witnesses NERFINISHED
birthDate 1800-01-27
birthPlace Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
childOf Mary Musselman Whitmer NERFINISHED
Peter Whitmer Sr. NERFINISHED
contributedTo early Latter Day Saint movement history
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
deathDate 1856-04-21
deathPlace Missouri, United States NERFINISHED
familyName Whitmer NERFINISHED
givenName Jacob NERFINISHED
handled golden plates
hasRole Eight Witness
language English
memberOf Whitmer family NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon
religiousTradition Latter Day Saint movement NERFINISHED
siblingOf Christian Whitmer NERFINISHED
David Whitmer NERFINISHED
John Whitmer NERFINISHED
Peter Whitmer Jr. NERFINISHED
signedDocument Testimony of the Eight Witnesses NERFINISHED
testifiedAbout golden plates
witnessed Book of Mormon plates NERFINISHED
golden plates NERFINISHED

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golden plates witnessListIncludes Jacob Whitmer
golden plates witnessListIncludes Jacob Whitmer
this entity surface form: Peter Whitmer Jr.