Joseph Fielding Smith (1876-1972) b. Salt Lake City. (1)
Joseph Fielding Smith born in Salt Lake City. (2)
-- Jul 30, 1876
[Sermon] John Taylor: The Gathering of the Saints is the Lord's Work - Knowledge of the Gospel Attainable Only By Revelation - The Lord Dictated the Prophet Joseph Smith: in All Things Pertaining to the Establishment of the Church of Christ Upon Earth, JD 18:208 - 211 (3)
-- Aug 13, 1876
[Sermon] Wilford Woodruff: Simplicity and Unchangeableness of the Gospel - It Must Be Preached in All the World Before the Savior Comes - Duties and Responsibilities of the Saints, JD 18:217 - 222 (3)
-- Aug 15, 1876
[Sermon] Brigham Young: Very Few Will Inherit Celestial Glory - Lust After the Things of the World Produces Apostasy - No Real Happiness Outside of Godliness - The Lord Requires the Hearts of the Children of Men, JD 18:212 - 217 (3)
-- Aug 20, 1876
[Sermon] Orson Pratt: Youthful Experiences - Preaching Without Purse and Scrip - Individual Testimony Abundant and Satisfactory - Joseph Smith: not An Impostor - His Promises Fulfilled - Form of Church Organization Imperative - Its Restoration in Prophecy and Fact, JD 18:264 - 271 (3)
-- Aug 26, 1876
[Sermon] Orson Pratt: Prophecies of Joseph Smith: and Their Literal Fulfillment - The Rise of the Church and the Gathering - Martyrdom of the Saints and Flight of the Church to the Rocky Mountains - The Great United States Rebellion - The Gospel to Be Preached to the Gentiles; Then to the Jews - Plagues of the Last Days - Millennial Reign, JD 18:222 - 229 (3)
-- Aug 28, 1876
[Lucy Mack Smith] Sophronia Smith Stoddard McCleary dies, leaving no descendants, near Colchester, Illinois. (4)
-- Sep 17, 1876
[Sermon] Brigham Young: Personal Revelation the Basis of Personal Knowledge - Philosophic View of Creation - Apostasy Involves Disorganization and Return to Primitive Element - One Man Power, JD 18:230 - 235 (3)
[Sermon] George Q. Cannon: Visit to Sabbath Schools - Reflections on the Course We Pursue - Common Blessings Sometimes Undervalued - The Gospel Guarantees Its Own Testimony - Apostasy Rather An Evidence of Health, Than a Symptom of Disease - Testimony, JD 18:250 - 256 (3)
-- Oct 6, 1876
[Sermon] Lorenzo Snow: Apostolical Succession and Responsibility - Social Position Affords No Release From Responsibility - If the Office Does not Honor a Man, He is Called to Honor the Office - Man's Future, Dependent on Integrity Here, JD 18:298 - 302 (3)
-- Oct 8, 1876 - 29 August 1877
[1st Presidency Changes] Brigham Young John Willard Young Daniel H. Wells Joseph F. Smith (Counselor) George Q. Cannon (Assistant Counselor) Brigham Young, Jr. (Assistant Counselor) Lorenzo Snow (Assistant Counselor) Albert Carrington (Assistant Counselor) John Willard Young called as First Counselor (5)
-- Oct 8, 1876
[Sermon] Brigham Young: Philosophy of Man Upon The Earth - The Great and Grand Secret of Salvation - Are We One - Nature of Stewardship - Increase of Temples - Hear Ye, Mothers, JD 18:257 - 264 (3)
Footnotes:
1 - Ludlow, Daniel H. editor, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Macmillan Publishing, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Vol. 4, Appendix 2: A Chronology of Church History
2 - Hemidakaota, "Church Chronology from 1800-2000," http://www.lds.net/forums/scripture-study-forum/12108-church-chronology-1800-2000-part-1-a.html#post214550
3 - Journal of Discourses, http://jod.mrm.org
4 - Anderson, Lavina Fielding, Editor, Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir, 2001, Signature Books
5 - Wikipedia, First Presidency (LDS Church), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Presidency_(LDS_Church)#Chronology_of_the_First_Presidency
Mormon History Timeline /Chronology
http://lds-church-history.blogspot.com/
