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| + | =Question: What did the husband of Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity?= | ||
| + | ==There are no records in existence that indicate that she was sealed to Joseph during his lifetime, only after his death== | ||
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| + | Lucinda Pendleton was married to Latter-day Saint George W. Harris. There are no records in existence that indicate that she was sealed to Joseph during his lifetime. It is known that Lucinda’s proxy sealing to Joseph Smith was performed in the Nauvoo Temple on January 22, 1846, after Joseph's death. In addition, she was re-sealed to Joseph in the Salt Lake Temple in 1899. Brian Hales notes that, "current evidence indicates that several of the women who participated in proxy sealing to the Prophet in the Nauvoo Temple were not married to him while he was living." <ref>Brian and Laura Hales, "Lucinda Pendleton," josephsmithspolygamy.org {{link|url=http://josephsmithspolygamy.org/plural-wives-overview/lucinda-pendleton-harris/}}</ref> | ||
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|subject=Joseph Smith’s Pre-Nauvoo Reputation—Lucinda Pendleton | |subject=Joseph Smith’s Pre-Nauvoo Reputation—Lucinda Pendleton | ||
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|subject=Were There Other Polygamous Marriages Prior to Nauvoo?--Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris | |subject=Were There Other Polygamous Marriages Prior to Nauvoo?--Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris | ||
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|subject=After Louisa Beaman, Joseph Smith Seeks Almost Exclusively “Eternity Only” Sealings | |subject=After Louisa Beaman, Joseph Smith Seeks Almost Exclusively “Eternity Only” Sealings | ||
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Revision as of 16:09, 18 May 2024
Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris
Question: What did the husband of Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity?
There are no records in existence that indicate that she was sealed to Joseph during his lifetime, only after his death
Lucinda Pendleton was married to Latter-day Saint George W. Harris. There are no records in existence that indicate that she was sealed to Joseph during his lifetime. It is known that Lucinda’s proxy sealing to Joseph Smith was performed in the Nauvoo Temple on January 22, 1846, after Joseph's death. In addition, she was re-sealed to Joseph in the Salt Lake Temple in 1899. Brian Hales notes that, "current evidence indicates that several of the women who participated in proxy sealing to the Prophet in the Nauvoo Temple were not married to him while he was living." [1]
Joseph Smith's Polygamy: "Joseph Smith’s Pre-Nauvoo Reputation—Lucinda Pendleton", by Brian C. Hales
Joseph Smith's Polygamy: "Were There Other Polygamous Marriages Prior to Nauvoo?--Lucinda Pendleton Morgan Harris", by Brian C. Hales
Joseph Smith's Polygamy: "After Louisa Beaman, Joseph Smith Seeks Almost Exclusively “Eternity Only” Sealings", by Brian C. Hales
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