[George A. Smith, grandfather of George Albert Smith] Sealed to first plural wife, Lucy Messerve Smith, 29 November 1844. Two children: Don Carlos and Joel. (1)
-- Jan 9, 1845, Thursday
[William Clayton Writings] Thursday 9th. ... He /Heber C. Kimball about 7 1/2 / came at that time & we went over to brother Farrs to spend a little season together. Winslow Farr was married to Olive H. Freeman [great-grandparents of George Albert Smith] for time & all eternity. After which the seal of the covenant was put upon Diantha The question was asked of each one present, did they freely give her up, and they all signified their willingness by saying they had no objections. There was present Winslow Farr her father & his wife. Also Loren Farr & Nancy his wife and William Walker & Olive his wife.
The blessings pronounced upon her head were great and one promise was that her seed should become numerous as the sands on the seashore [Heber C. Kimball] gave her some very good advice afterward & she seems to feel well. ... (2)
-- 1 February 1845
[George A. Smith, grandfather of George Albert Smith] Sealed to Nancy Clements 1 February 1845. One child Nancy Adelia. (1)
-- 28 March 1845
[George A. Smith, grandfather of George Albert Smith] Sealed to Zilpha Stark 28 March 1845. Three children: Zilpha Adelaide, Joseph, and Mary Amelia. (1)
-- Apr. 1845
[Grandfather of George Albert Smith] George A Smith: Evaded arrest for debt Apr. 1845 q(1)
-- May 1845
[Grandfather of George Albert Smith] George A Smith: Went into hiding May 1845 q(1)
-- Sept. 1845
[Grandfather of George Albert Smith] George A Smith: Indicted Sept. 1845 for treason, charges dropped q(1)
Footnotes:
1 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985, http://amzn.to/RevelationsofJosephSmith
2 - Fillerup, Robert C., compiler; William Clayton Nauvoo Diaries and Personal Writings, A chronological compilation of the personal writings of William Clayton while he was a resident of Nauvoo, Illinois. http://www.boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/clayton-diaries
3 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47, http://amzn.to/origins-power
LDS History Chronology: George Albert Smith
Mormon History Timeline: The life of George Albert Smith
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