Mary minnie mull smith 25 jan 1896 burke, north carolina, united states 26 jul 1979 managed by anonymous hoyle last edited 19 feb 2020. Emma hale smith bidamon july 10, 1804 april 30, 1879 was the first wife of joseph smith and a leader in the early days of the latter day saint movement, both during josephs lifetime and afterward as a member of the reorganized church of jesus christ of latter day saints rlds church. Notes and sources about john nan smith and anna gildersleeve click on a persons name, below, to go to that persons genealogy page. The descendants of the third nicholas smith are traced in the following pedigree. She was welleducated and even had an extra year of school outside of the normal grammar school. Discover the remarkable life of an elect lady in emma smith my story. The smith offered him protection, disguised him as a hammerman with a leather apron in front, and asked him to lend a hand at his work. Mary minnie mull smith 25 jan 1896 burke, north carolina, united states 26 jul 1979 managed by anonymous hoyle last edited 19 feb 2020 barbara lynn mull basham 03 dec 1952 rochester, fulton, indiana, united states 16 sep 1997 managed by krista james last edited 18 feb 2020. Nov 06, 2014 mccall smith didnt exactly murder emma, but he turned herit into something rather silly that bore little resemblance to austens wonderful original. Nicka smith is a professional photographer, speaker, and documentarian with more than 20 years of experience as a genealogist. In retirement, i still work occasionally as a freelance editor and book indexer. After reading fawn brodies biography of joseph smith, i wanted to now more about his wife, emma. With little sketches of their immigrant ancestors, all of whom came to america between the.
Emma hale smith 18041879, wife of the prophet joseph smith, was born july 10, 1804, in the susquehanna valley in harmony township now oakland, pennsylvania, to isaac and elizabeth lewis hale, the first permanent settlers in the valley. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the nesmith surname. Genealogy for clarinda hale smith 1806 1870 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Ancestry and posterity of joseph smith and emma hale with little sketches of their immigrant ancestors, all of whom came to america between the years 1620 and 1685, and settled in the states of massachusetts and connecticut by mary audentia smith anderson. This book is a great addition to any home library and what words cannot convey to young children these pictures will. Of course, im interested in other things, too genealogy, history, food, travel. Full text of genealogy of the smith family of essex. They looked with suspicion on the disguised hammerman, who, in his agitation, struck a false blow with the sledge hammer, which broke the. Here is an outline showing what i have for seven generations of descendants of john nesmith. Isaac hale 1763 1839 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
University of illinois press, 1994, 394 pages, paperback, isbn 0252062914 written by two lds women one avery a history professor and the other newell an independent writer in salt lake city, this awardwinning biography of the first wife of mormon founder joseph smith, jr. About 1647, hempstead, queens county, new york child. Social security death index ssdi emma meersman was born on august 9 1897. A new film with a unique perspective on emma hale smith will open in theaters june 1st in utah. By nicka sewellsmith blackprogen, genealogy, season 6 2020 leave a comment.
Books joseph smith jr and emma hale smith historical society. Joseph smiths father, and is a recent convert to the. I spent 30 years as a professional librarian and archivist. I descend from john nesmith 16711747and the latest nesmith surname among my ancestors is my great grandmother ms. Helen osborn is cofounder of pharos tutors, providers of online genealogy courses. This is the 2nd edition biography of emma smith, wife of joseph smith, jr. While thus engaged a party of the douglas partisans entered the smithy. Membership of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, 18301848. Full text of genealogy of the smith family of essex county. Anna was several years too old to have been his daughter, she was actually the sister of obadiah smith. He owns and operates the old house bookstore, selling secondhand books and some antiques.
In 1794 henry smith turner advertised the sale of smiths mount 1,700 acres. If you are a descendant of hyrum smith, please follow these simple steps to view the family genealogy database online. Joseph smith jr and emma hale smith historical society. Last name hale moved from 296th to 338th place on the most common names list in the usa other free people search examples. Robert hale book blog independent publishing from the heart of clerkenwell. In late 1825, joseph smith was working as a hired hand on a farm in south bainbridge, new york. Emma hale smith mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. The wealthy family lived on a 90acre farm in the susquehanna river valley, where isaac shipped meat and other merchandise downriver to philadelphia and baltimore. Gathering in ohio, 18301834 seas of tribulation, 18341838. Born on july 10, 1804, in willingsborough later harmony, pennsylvania, emma hale was the seventh of nine children of isaac and elizabeth lewis hale. Religious studies center, department of church history and doctrine, brigham young university, 1989. As the seventh of nine children, emma spent a happy childhood learning to ride horses and to canoe on the. Included inside are neverbeforeseen journal entries, the blessing emma wrote for joseph to sign, and other unique gems. Joseph boarded at the nearby home of isaac hale, where he met emma, isaacs twentyyear old daughter.
Isaac hale, the fatherinlaw of joe smith, the mormon prophet, killed four within less than 1 mile of there, 3 of them in one day. She is the host of blackprogen live, a web show focused on people of color genealogy and family history. Emma hale smith bidamon 10 july 180430 april 1879 was married to joseph smith, jr. Emma was an amazing woman whose life with smith entailed insecurity, homelessness, terror, and the death of several of her children. I have enjoyed mccall smiths books previously, his gentle, humorous musings on life in either edinburgh or botswana, but this was a. He was tasked with finding and unearthing buried treasure presumed to be located there. Emma norton historical records and family trees myheritage. Emma norton 1873 iowa emma norton in 1900 united states federal census emma norton was born in month 1873, at birth place, iowa.
Married joseph otis, probably at or near rushford, minn. Emma hale smith 2nd ed by linda king newell, valeen tippetts avery isbn. Joseph smith pedigree chart the joseph smith papers. Mccall smith didnt exactly murder emma, but he turned herit into something rather silly that bore little resemblance to austens wonderful original. Emma was born on 10 july 1804, the seventh of nine children, and grew up in harmony, pennsylvania.
Many years after the death of joseph, emma recounts to her daughter her experiences relating to the birth of mormonism, from magnificent revelations to excruciating persecutions. This pedigree chart provides genealogical information for js and his. Joseph smith jr and emma hale smith historical society quick facts. The nesmith genealogy and family tree page welcome to the nesmith family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Emma meersman historical records and family trees myheritage. Assisted js as scribe during translation of book of mormon at harmony, 1828, and joined him during completion of translation at peter whitmer sr.
If you agree with our 9point honor code wed love your help filling in the blanks and fixing mistakes. By nicka sewellsmith blackprogen, genealogy, season 6 2020 leave a comment three people trusted me to help them tell the story. Apr 24, 2018 books emma smith obituary author who enjoyed a resurgence when her bestselling 1950 novel the far cry was republished more than 50 years later. Aug 05, 2009 as a lot of my smith attwell family lived inaround old windsor, i have spent a lot of time looking through old documents etc for that area. Books emma smith obituary author who enjoyed a resurgence when her bestselling 1950 novel the far cry was republished more than 50 years later. As a lot of my smithattwell family lived inaround old windsor, i have spent a lot of time looking through old documents etc for that area. In emmas footsteps examines the life of joseph smith, jr. Explore the worlds largest collection of free family trees, genealogy records and resources. Click on a persons name, below, to go to that persons genealogy page.
He was hunting deer and when near this place saw a young panther about half. Mormonism has had a bit of a schizophrenic relationship with emma smith. Family of asael smith and mary duty paternal grandparents. Joseph and emma smith descendants archives mormon history. Ozro neesmith nesmith 03 sep 1847 warren, warren county, pennsylvania 14 sep 1925 managed by stephanie barney last edited oct 2017. Many people have focused almost entirely on the decisions she made in the last years of joseph smiths life and after his death, and sometimes those events trouble mormons and please non. Ancestry and posterity of joseph smith and emma hale 1929.
The result is episode 111a, one of the best things ive done, to date, in genealogy and family history. Nicholas 1 smith, of petsworth parish, gloucester co. Search 585 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. I desire a fruitful, active mind, that i may be able to comprehend the designs of god, when revealed through his servants without doubting. Emma smith was the wife of the first mormon prophet, joseph smith. Both the original documents produced by joseph smiths translation of the bible including the book of moses in the pearl of great price and the egyptian papyri. Given that she did not keep a diary and and only seldom wrote letters, this book is a remarkable accomplishment. Emma hale people search, genealogy, find deceased relatives. A critical edition of lucy mack smiths family memoir. This site organized by the family of joseph smith, jr. Provides little known details of her life and struggle with polygamy. James alva alvie nesmith 18751963, who married pleasant campbell crowley 18711951. Estel neff has spent much of his life in the nauvoo, illinois, area.
With little sketches of their immigrant ancestors, all of whom came to america between the years 1620 and 1685, and settled in the states of massachusetts and connecticut. Ancestry and posterity of joseph smith and emma hale. Contains the genealogy of all the descendants of joseph smith and emma hale smith. Reunions, family news, blog, dna, research, books, family tree. She has worked as a professional genealogist and historical researcher since 1998 with clients worldwide and thousands of hours of research time under her belt. Three people trusted me to help them tell the story. Emma hale smith bidamon july 10, 1804 april 30, 1879 was the first wife of joseph smith and a leader in the early days of the latter day saint movement, both during. May 03, 20 emma smith was the wife of the first mormon prophet, joseph smith. Emma hale smith, prophets wife, elect lady, polygamys foe is a biography of emma hale smith, wife of joseph smith jr. Posts about genealogy written by robert hale book blog. Generally accepted as a groundbreaking biography, the book places emma smith into a context that has better explained the trials and sacrifices of the. It is an extremely wellresearched biography with extensive documenting notes, showing the vast amount of research done by the authors.
Joseph smith jr and emma hale smith historical society home. Throughout the years, she has remained a complex topic for both mormons and nonmormons. Genealogy profile for clarinda hale clarinda hale smith 1806 1870 genealogy genealogy for clarinda hale smith 1806 1870 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Emma hale smith i desire the spirit of god to know and understand myself, that i might be able to overcome whatever of tradition or nature that would not tend to my exaltation in the eternal worlds. Over 150 years, shes been seen as everything from a devil to the epitome of the stereotypical selfless at all times, saintly, angelically feminine mormon woman the apparent mostfavored status of mormonism today given some recent mormon culture movies and books. Jun 14, 2012 ancestry and posterity of joseph smith and emma hale with little sketches of their immigrant ancestors, all of whom came to america between the years 1620 and 1685, and settled in the states of massachusetts and connecticut.
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