by Dan Wees | Aug 21, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“I knew of many men being killed in Nauvoo by the Danites. It was then the rule that all the enemies of Joseph Smith should be killed, and I know of many a man who was quietly put out of the way by the orders of Joseph and his Apostles while the Church was there....
by Dan Wees | Aug 21, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The time has been in Israel under the law of God, the celestial law, or that which pertains to the celestial law, for it is one of the laws of that kingdom where our Father dwells, that if a man was found guilty of adultery, he must have his blood shed, and that is...
by Dan Wees | Aug 20, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Question: Where did they [Joseph Smith and Louisa Beaman] sleep together? “Answer: Right across the river at my house they slept together.” Joseph Bates Noble [under oath], Temple Lot transcript, page 427. View the original transcript here:...
by Dan Wees | Aug 20, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Sister Louisa Beman [Beaman] asked the Lord in fervent prayer for a testimony concerning the principle [of plural marriage]. The Lord heard her supplication and granted her request, and after being convinced that the principle had emanated from God, she...
by Dan Wees | Aug 20, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Louisa Beaman-Smith-Young: 4th Wife of Joseph Smith, at age 26 – Married 5 April 1841 (Joseph Smith, age 35)… Louisa Beaman was born 7 February 1815; about 9 years after the Mormon leader. She married Joseph Smith on 5 April 1841 on Main Street in Nauvoo, IL....
by Dan Wees | Aug 19, 2018 | Miscellaneous
A Latter-day Saint artist attempts to capture the moment just after the birth of...