Joseph Smith, Sr.
Elder Eldred G. Smith, 'a man of God,' laid to rest
LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson joined hundreds of friends and family members Wednesday morning in paying tribute to Elder Eldred Gee Smith, who he called "an... Read more »
Longest-living LDS general authority dies at age 106
Elder Eldred Gee Smith, 106, an emeritus general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1979 and the seventh and final of seven patriarchs... Read more »
Picturing history: Joseph Smith Kirtland home
Included among several significant recent acquisitions of historical sites by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the Joseph Smith home in Kirtland,... Read more »
LDS Church buys farmland, Haun's Mill, Far West, Kirtland property from Community of Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed Saturday that it purchased 6,000 acres of Missouri farmland and three historical sites from the Community of... Read more »
N.J. man seeks to have Vermont land used as Mormon center
A man who tried for seven years to build a gift shop and delicatessen near the Vermont birthplace of Joseph Smith now wants to sell the land to a Mormon historical... Read more »
Joseph Smith was known as truthful
In January 1819, Joseph Smith Sr. and his eldest son, Alvin, initiated a lawsuit against Jeremiah Hurlbut, the eldest male member of a prominent founding family in... Read more »
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