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| name = Bateman Haight Wilhelm
| name = Bateman Haight Wilhelm
| image = BHWilhelm.JPG
| image = BHWilhelm.JPG
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| caption = Bateman Haight Wilhelm
| birthdate = [[November 14]], [[1843]]
| birthdate = [[November 14]], [[1843]]
| location = [[Venice, New York|Venice]], [[Cayuga County, New York|Cayuga]], [[New York]]
| location = [[Venice, New York|Venice]], [[Cayuga County, New York|Cayuga]], [[New York]]
| deathdate = [[June 3]], [[1903]]
| deathdate = [[June 3]], [[1903]]
| deathplace = [[Silver City, New Mexico|Silver City]], [[Grant County, New Mexico|Grant]], [[New Mexico]]
| deathplace = [[Silver City, New Mexico|Silver City]], [[Grant County, New Mexico|Grant]], [[New Mexico]]
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| othername = Bateman Haight Williams
| father = [[John Benjamin Williams]]  
| father = [[John Benjamin Williams]]  
| mother = [[Clarissa Harden]]
| mother = [[Clarissa Harden]]
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===Mormon Migration===
===Mormon Migration===
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In [[1842]], Bateman's parents had joined the growing Mormon religion, and were making plans to relocate to [[Nauvoo, Illinois]].  Shortly after Bateman's birth, they abandoned their farm in Venice, and began to make their way to [[Nauvoo, Illinois|Nauvoo]].  By the time they got to Nauvoo in 1844, Joseph Smith had been killed, and violence against the Mormons was escalating.  The family spend a little over two years in Nauvoo before starting across the plains on June 17, 1847 in the Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company.  They spent the winter of 1847 in Winter Quarters, Nebraska. After leaving Winter Quarters, they headed to Mosquito Creek, Iowa and on to Weston, Missouri where Bateman's father John and two of his siblings died.  In April 1851, shortly after John's death, Clarissa and the remaining children finally left for Salt Lake City, arriving there on June 27, 1851.
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In [[1842]], Bateman's parents had joined the growing Mormon religion, and were making plans to relocate to [[Nauvoo, Illinois]].  Shortly after Bateman's birth, they abandoned their farm in Venice, and began to make their way to [[Nauvoo, Illinois|Nauvoo]].  By the time they got to Nauvoo in 1844, Joseph Smith had been killed, and violence against the Mormons was escalating.  The family spent a little over two years in Nauvoo before starting across the plains on June 17, 1847 in the Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company.  They spent the winter of 1847 in Winter Quarters, Nebraska. After leaving Winter Quarters, they headed to Mosquito Creek, Iowa and on to Weston, Missouri where Bateman's father John and two of his siblings died.  In April 1851, shortly after John's death, Clarissa and the remaining children finally left for Salt Lake City, arriving there on June 27, 1851.
===Civil War===  
===Civil War===  
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In [[1862]], Bateman served in Capt. Lot Smith's Company for a period of three months.  His Civil War record shows a muster in date of April 30, 1862 and a muster out date of August 14, 1862. Bateman's name is listed on the Utah Civil War monument on the Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City, as well as the Davis County Veterans of the Civil War Memorial in Farmington, Utah.  [[image:BHW_Civil_War_record_Page_2.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Civil War record for Bateman H. Williams]]
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In [[1862]], Bateman served in Capt. Lot Smith's Company for a period of three months.  His Civil War record shows a muster in date of April 30, 1862 and a muster out date of August 14, 1862. Bateman's name is listed on the [[Utah Civil War Monument|Utah Civil War monument]] on the Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City, as well as the [[Davis County Veterans Memorial]] in [[Farmington, Utah]].  [[image:BHW_Civil_War_record_Page_2.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Civil War record for Bateman H. Williams]]
===The United Order===
===The United Order===
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The unit of the United Order which became Orderville was formed March 20, 1874 at Mt. Carmel, Utah, with Bateman H. Williams listed as one of the original members of the board of directors. In early 1875, it was decided to move site two miles up the Long Valley and the name Orderville was chosen. In March of [[1875]], Bateman's family was the first of the United Order members to move to [[Orderville, Utah]].  Bateman continued to serve on United Order's board of directors, and was elected to 1st Vice-President of the board on July 14th, 1875, a position he held until Orderville was reorganized into an ecclesiastical ward on October 5, 1977, at which time he was chosen as 2nd Vice-President.   
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The unit of the United Order which became Orderville was formed March 20, 1874 at Mt. Carmel, Utah, with Bateman H. Williams listed as one of the original members of the board of directors. In early [[1875]], it was decided to move site two miles up the Long Valley and the name Orderville was chosen. In March of that year, Bateman's family was the first of the United Order members to move to [[Orderville, Utah]].   
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The Order had purchased a water-powered sawmill which Bateman and Israel Hoyt ran, and later it was replaced by a steam-powered sawmill, which was run by Bateman and Isaiah Bowers.
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Bateman continued to serve on United Order's board of directors, and was elected to 1st Vice-President of the board on July 14th, 1875 and on August 2 of the same year he was chosen to serve as 2nd counselor on the Orderville ward's bishopric until he resigned from the bishopric on September 8, 1877.  
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During this period, Bateman also served as 2nd counselor on the Orderville ward's bishopric until he resigned on September 8, 1877.
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The Order owned a water-powered sawmill which Bateman and Israel Hoyt ran, and later it was replaced by a steam-powered sawmill, which was run by Bateman and Isaiah Bowers.
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Orderville was reorganized into an ecclesiastical ward on October 5, 1877, at which time Bateman was re-elected to the board of directors as 2nd Vice-President, a position he likely held until he withdrew his holdings from the Order, and heeded the call to colonize Arizona.
===Colonizing Arizona===
===Colonizing Arizona===
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==Video==
==Video==
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* "Finding Bateman" http://vimeo.com/38372313
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{{#ev:vimeo|38372313}}
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==Family Tree==
==Family Tree==
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|1= 1. '''[[Bateman Haight Wilhelm]]'''
|1= 1. '''[[Bateman Haight Wilhelm]]'''
|2= 2. [[John Benjamin Williams]]
|2= 2. [[John Benjamin Williams]]
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|3= 3. [[Lydia Hannah Draper]]
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|3= 3. [[Clarissa Harden]]
|4= 4. [[John Andrew Williams]]
|4= 4. [[John Andrew Williams]]
|5= 5. [[Mercy Farrington]]
|5= 5. [[Mercy Farrington]]
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|6= 6. Zemira Draper
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|6= 6. Miller Harding
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|7= 7. Amy Terry
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|7= 7. Eilabeth Tabor
|8= 8. [[Justice Williams]]
|8= 8. [[Justice Williams]]
|9= 9. Clarissa
|9= 9. Clarissa
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|10= 10. [[Benjamin Farrington]]
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|10= 10. Benjamin Farrington
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|11= 11. [[Susannah Tompkins]]
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|11= 11. Susannah Tompkins
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|12= 12. William Draper
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|12= 12. James Harding
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|13= 13. Lydia Lathrop
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|13= 13. Mary
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|14= 14. Parshall Terry
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|14= 14. ?
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|15= 15. Hannah Terry
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|15= 15. ?
|16= 16. ?
|16= 16. ?
|17= 17. ?
|17= 17. ?
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|22= 22. Edmund Tompkins
|22= 22. Edmund Tompkins
|23= 23. ?
|23= 23. ?
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|24= 24. Thomas Draper
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|24= 24. James Harding
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|25= 25. Lydia Rogers
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|25= 25. Mary Nickerson
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|26= 26. Isaac Lathrop
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|26= 26. ?
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|27= 27. Lucy Pike
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|27= 27. ?
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|28= 28. Parshall Terry
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|28= 28. ?
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|29= 29. Amy Stevens
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|29= 29. ?
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|30= 30. Joshua Terry
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|30= 30. ?
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|31= 31. Elizabeth Parshall
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