1839

Category:Chronology
==January==
==February==
==March==
* March 17 - Thomas B. Marsh was excommunicated from the church. He rejoined in 1857. 
* March 20 - D&C 121 recorded by Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail, Clay County, Missouri.
* D&C 122 and 123 recorded by Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail, Clay County, Missouri.
==April==
* April 16 - Joseph Smith and four other prisoners allowed to escape while being transferred Liberty Jail to Boone County, Missouri.
* April 25 - Joseph Smith and the other leaders select Commerce, Illinois (later renamed Nauvoo) to be their new city.
==May==
==June==
==July==
==August==
==September==
==October==
* October 29 - Joseph Smith and Elias Higbee leave Illinois for Washington, D.C.
==November==
* Times and Seasons newspaper starts publication.
* November 28 - Joseph Smith and Elias Higbee arrive in Washington, D.C.
* November 29 - Joseph Smith and Elias Higbee meet with President Martin Van Buren to seek redress for the Saints' persecution in Missouri
==December==
==Unknown Dates==
==Births==
==Deaths==