170 years ago today - Feb 8, 1842

[General] Joseph Smith marries Sylvia Sessions Lyon. She has been legally married to Windsor P. Lyon since 1838 and Windsor is in full fellowship with the Church when the polyandrous marriage takes place. Exactly two years later a child, fathered by Joseph Smith, is born to Sylvia.

[Source: Advent Adam website (defunct) - based on http://amzn.to/originsofpower]

No comments:

Post a Comment