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Maria Lawrence



Birth18 December 1823Pickering, Durham, Upper Canada, British North America
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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 118.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 181, FHL microfilm 183374.

Death1847Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Brian C. Hales, Joseph Smith's Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2013), p. 303, citing letter of Mary B. (Smith) Norman, 3 Feb 1911, p. 10-11.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Historical Mistakes," 6 August 1897, p. 5, column 3.

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FatherEdward Lawrence
MotherMargaret Major

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   • Joseph Smith Jr.
Married11 May 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 283.

    Brian C. Hales, Joseph Smith's Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2013), Vol. 2, p. 48.

    Lyndon W Cook, Nauvoo Marriages, Proxy Sealings, 1843-1846 (Provo, UT: Grandin Book Coo., 2004), p. 47.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 505-506, FHL microfilm 183374.


   • Brigham Young
Married12 October 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 283.

    Lyndon W Cook, Nauvoo Marriages, Proxy Sealings, 1843-1846 (Provo, UT: Grandin Book Coo., 2004), p. 47, citing Diary of Heber Chase Kimball, 12 Oct 1844.


   • Almon Whiting Babbitt
Married24 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Lyndon W Cook, Nauvoo Marriages, Proxy Sealings, 1843-1846 (Provo, UT: Grandin Book Coo., 2004), p. 47.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 181, FHL microfilm 183374.


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• 1840Quincy Twp., Adams, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage


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