Smith, Mary Duty, 1743-1836
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1743 - 1836
Biography
Mary Duty Smith (1743-1836) was grandmother to LDS prophet Joseph Smith, Jr.
Citation:
Martha Coray notebook, 1845 (Mary Duty Smith)FamilySearch, February 14, 2020 (Mary Elizabeth Duty; born 11 October 1743 in Rowley, Massachusetts; married Asael Smith 12 February 1767; grandmother to LDS prophet Joseph Smith, Jr.; died 27 May 1836 in Kirtland, Ohio)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Martha Coray notebook
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 230
Scope and Contents
Notebook includes Coray's interview notes used in compiling of Lucy Mack Smith's history of Joseph Smith.Smith family history notes contain John and Clarissa Smith's account of visit by Joseph Smith Sr. to Smith family members, including his father, Asael Smith, in Lawrence County, New York, in 1830; John Smith's account of his and Joseph Smith Sr.'s reunion with their mother, Mary Duty Smith, at Kirtland, Ohio, and their subsequent journey eastward to visit Church branches and...
Dates:
1845
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Martha Coray notebook
Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS230
Dates:
1845
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Asael and Mary Duty Smith
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334606]
Identifier: MSS 1135
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographies of Asael Smith and Mary Duty Smith, the grandparents of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Also included are genealogies relating to the genealogy of Asael and Mary Duty Smith. The biographies are largely compilations of sources by Smith family members. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.
Dates:
1950
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections