Porter Rockwell
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| Death | 147 years ago |
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| Date of birth | June 28,1813 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Belchertown |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 9,1878 |
| Died | Utah Territory |
| Buried | Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Neff |
| Called by | Joseph Smith |
| Place of burial | Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Spous | Luana Hart Beebe |
| Known for | Joseph Smith |
| Brigham Young | |
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| Parents | Orin Rockwell, Sr. |
| Sarah Rockwell | |
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| ID | 965873 |
Porter Rockwell Life story
Orrin Porter Rockwell was a figure of the Wild West period of American history. A lawman in the Utah Territory, he was nicknamed Old Port and The Destroying Angel of Mormondom. Rockwell served as a bodyguard, and was a personal friend, of Latter Day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith.