Month: September 2015

Smith, Joseph F. See this page in the original 1992 publication. Author: Van Orden, Bruce A. Joseph F. Smith (1838-1918), sixth president of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1901-1918), led the Church in the first two decades of the twentieth century and helped it win increasing respect in American society. He was a son of Hyrum Smith and Mary Fielding Smith and a nephew of the Prophet Joseph Smith. Joseph Fielding Smith (his full name) was born in Far West, Missouri, on Novem

Reading up on some of the early families in the Church.  Amazing things happening with amazing people in those days.  Here is something on the wife of Hyrum Smith, Mary Fielding.  These people did HARD...

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