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John Doyle Lee (September 6, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was an American pioneer, and prominent early member of the Latter Day Saint Movement in Utah.Lee was later excommunicated from the Church and convicted of mass murder for his complicity in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre.
Members from the Jolly family included Elizabeth, Vincent, William, Harriet, John and Julia Ann Jolly. [4] Solomon Chamberlain wrote in his 1858 autobiography that he was baptized shortly after the organization of the church. [4] [5] Ziba Peterson was baptized on April 18. [4] Ezra Thayre was baptized on October 10, 1830. [6]
Mormonism Unveiled; or The Life and Confessions of the Late Mormon Bishop, John D. Lee (Written by Himself) is a book by John D. Lee, first published in 1877, just after the author's execution for his complicity in the Mountain Meadows massacre. It was dictated to, and edited by, Lee's attorney, William W. Bishop. [1]
Ann Lee (29 February 1736 – 8 September 1784), commonly known as Mother Ann Lee, was the founding leader of the Shakers, later changed to United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing following her death. She was born during a time of the Evangelical revival in England, and became a figure that greatly influenced religion at this ...
Afterwards, she met John D. Lee, a prominent man among Latter-day Saints members. Brigham Young married the couple on January 7, 1858. Emma was John’s 17th wife. [1] John D. Lee was eventually convicted for his participation in the Mountain Meadows massacre that left 140 people dead. Before this, John and Emma Lee were followed by federal ...
Hickman was baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1839 by John D. Lee. He later served as a personal bodyguard for Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Hickman was reputedly a member of the Danites. In April 1854, Hickman was asked by Young to go to Green River and establish a ferry under church ownership. Hickman found the ...
Anne or Ann Lee may refer to: Ann Lee (1736–1784), American religious leader known as "Mother Ann Lee" Ann Lee (activist) (born 1929 or 1930), American cannabis activist; Ann Lee (actress) (1918–2003) American businesswoman and actress; Ann Lee (illustrator) (1753–c. 1790), British natural history illustrator
In September 1832, at age 15, George A. Smith was baptized into the Church of Christ, [5] eight months after his parents had been baptized. [6] The following year, John Smith and his family moved to Kirtland, Ohio, the church's new headquarters. [7] There George met his cousin, Joseph, for the first time.