In honor of the 177th anniversary of the martydom of Joseph Smith at Carthage Jail on June 27, 1844, L. Tom Perry Special Collections is pleased to announce the availability of a newly digitized collection: Martha Coray notebook (Vault MSS 230). Soon after Joseph and Hyrum Smith were killed, a young 23-year-old Martha Coray, later …
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June 26, 2017 by Ryan K. Lee •
family bible,
Far West,
genealogy,
Hyrum Smith,
Illinois,
Jerusha Smith,
Joseph Smith Sr.,
Kirtland,
Lucy Mack Smith,
Missouri,
Nauvoo,
Ohio,
property records,
William Marks,
William Robinson
As we prepare to remember the lives of Joseph and Hyrum Smith on the 173rd anniversary of their deaths on June 27th, L. Tom Perry Special Collections is pleased to announce the availability of additional documents from the Hyrum Smith papers (Vault MSS 774) that were recently digitized. These include property records and a family record. The …
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