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The Early Life of Joseph Smith


Joseph Smith | Biography & Facts | Britannica

Joseph Smith, American prophet and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Smith published the Book of Mormon in 1830 ...

The Life of the Prophet Joseph Smith: His Childhood

Joseph Smith Jr. was born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont, to Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith.

Early life of Joseph Smith - Wikipedia

The early life of Joseph Smith covers his life from his birth to the end of 1827. Smith was born in Sharon, Vermont, the fifth of eleven children born to ...

Joseph Smith - First Mormon Prophet Saw God and ... - Newsroom

Joseph Smith was the founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He and five associates formally organized the Church at ...

American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith - PBS

Born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont, to Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith, Joseph Smith Jr. grew up on a series of tenant farms in Vermont, New Hampshire, ...

Joseph Smith - Wikipedia

Joseph Smith Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was an American religious leader and the founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement.

An Introduction - Joseph Smith and His Papers

From 1828, when he began work on the Book of Mormon at age twenty-two, to 1844, when he was killed at age thirty-eight, Smith produced thousands of pages of ...

The Early Years, 1805-19 | Religious Studies Center

The Prophet Joseph Smith was born in Sharon, Vermont, on December 23, 1805. The home in which he was born straddled the Royalton-Sharon township line.

Joseph Smith (1805-1844) | American Experience - PBS

Joseph Smith was born in Vermont in 1805. His parents possessed considerable learning but limited means to secure a livelihood. As a boy, Joseph made strong ...

How Much Do You Know about Joseph Smith's Childhood?

Although little was recorded about Joseph Smith's apparently unremarkable childhood, the records available do offer an interesting glimpse into the young ...

Joseph Smith: Early Life and Martyrdom - Mormon History

Joseph Smith was a formally uneducated farm boy who was called of God to change the world by restoring the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

The Early Life of Joseph Smith - YouTube

Where is the exact spot where Joseph Smith was born? Where did Joseph Smith grow up? How did his early life and location influence him in ...

Who was Joseph Smith? Historians share details of his life

With the Joseph Smith Papers completed, associate managing historian Spencer McBride said Smith in his life wore many hats: He was a prophet, a ...

Joseph Smith - Heritage History

Joseph Smith was raised in western New York by Christian parents who also believed in folk magic, a common practice of that time. Smith himself refused to join ...

Joseph Smith | Family Life & Founding of the Mormon Church

Lesson Summary. Joseph Smith (1805-1844) was the founder of the Mormon Church. Smith claimed that in 1823, an angel named Moroni came to him and told him about ...

Joseph Smith Sr. | Religious Studies Center

moved to Tunbridge, Vermont, with his father's family at the age of twenty. Five years later he married nineteen-year-old Lucy Mack and settled on his own farm ...

Who was Joseph Smith? | Now You Know - YouTube

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Birth of Joseph Smith | History Today

Birth of Joseph Smith. The founder of Mormonism was born on December 23rd, 1805. ... Portrait of Joseph Smith, Jr. The apostle of the Mormons came from a poor ...

Joseph Smith and the Birth of Mormonism | The New Yorker

Using Smith's short life, from his childhood in upstate New York to his violent death when he was thirty-eight, at the hands of a mob in ...

Who Was Joseph Smith? - FromtheDesk.org

Joseph Smith was born on December 23, 1805, in Sharon, Vermont. He was the fifth child of Lucy Mack Smith and Joseph Smith Sr.