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Heber C. Kimball
Heber C. Kimball was influential in the early days of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was one of the original twelve apostles called by the Prophet Joseph Smith, and served as the Prophet Brigham Young’s counselor.
Heber C. Kimball was born on June 14, , in Sheldon, Vermont.
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He was born into a good upstanding family who taught him from the Bible. His parents, however, were not affiliated with any church. From the time he was twelve, he had many serious thoughts and wanted to obtain a knowledge of salvation.
Unable to find anyone to teach him the things of God, he did not join himself to any church but decided to live a moral life as best he could. He became a Mason, which meant that he vowed not to lie or do anything immoral.
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Kimball was a blacksmith, having been taught in the trade since the time he was fourteen. When he was 21, he met and married Vilate Murray. They were married on November 7, In , Kimball and one of his good friends, Br