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Smith, Joseph, Sr., 1771-1840

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1771 - 1840

biographical statement

Citation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Smith,_Sr., accessed May 30, 2014 (

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Jeremiah Brown land records

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3881
Scope and Contents

Collection includes a sheet of paper listing Jeremiah Brown's landholdings in Farmington, Ontario County, New York in 1850. Also includes a map of Farmington from the 1990s with the location of the Joseph Smith, Sr. home marked. The Smith homestead was adjacent to the Brown holdings.

Dates: 1850-1991

Joseph Smith patriarchal blessing for John Whitmer

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233243838]
Identifier: Vault MSS 239
Scope and Contents

Handwritten partriarchal blessing, dated 22 Sept 1835, and given to John Whitmer. Smith assures Whitmer that he may receive salvation by following the teachings of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1835 September 22

Joseph Smith, Sr. family reunion newsletters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230317478]
Identifier: MSS SC 1870
Scope and Contents

Two newsletters, four letters, and one news clipping. All of the items deal with reunions between members of the Smith family. The letters are from W. Wallace Smith.

Dates: 1972-1981

Jospeh Smith Sr. letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230237791]
Identifier: MSS SC 737

A. O. Smoot papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232489648]
Identifier: MSS 574
Scope and Contents Photocopies of handwritten and printed certificates, letters of appointment, letters, an invitation, and a patriarchal blessing. The materials include a missionary recommendation dated 1851 when Smoot was called on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Britain; a patriarchal blessing from Joseph Smith, Sr., the father of the first president of the Church, Joseph Smith, Jr.; two appointments as an agent for the Perpetual Emigration Fund for the Church; a letter...
Dates: 1837-1892

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