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Mary Fielding Smith Kimball (July 21, 1801 – September 21, 1852) was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement, the second wife of Latter Day Saint leader Hyrum Smith, and the mother of Joseph F. Smith, who became president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Mary Fielding Smith, a faithful Latter-day Saint woman, was left with several young children while her husband was in Liberty Jail during the winter of 1838–39. Mobs raided her home, and her son was nearly killed as a result of the attack.
6 maj 2019 · Learn about the life and testimony of Mary Fielding Smith, who married Hyrum Smith after the death of his first wife and endured the martyrdom of her husband and brother-in-law. Discover how she overcame hardships, persecution, and grief with her indomitable faith in God.
When the LDS missionaries came to Toronto in 1836, Mary Fielding Smith and her sister Mercy ran and warned their neighbors to avoid them, fearing the strange new church. Amazingly, only a few days later they were baptized.
28 mar 2008 · Mary Fielding Smith (1801-1852) was the mother of Joseph F. Smith and the grandmother of Joseph Fielding Smith, both Presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was a faithful and courageous woman who endured persecution, migration, and widowhood in the early days of the Church.
19 kwi 2014 · Mary Fielding Smith, widow of the Prophet Joseph Smith’s brother, Hyrum, lived a full and difficult life, but one of faith, emulated by an illustrious posterity that has included two Church presidents.
Mary Fielding Smith 21 July 1801 — 21 September 1852 1 Born at Honeydon, Bedfordshire, England; daughter of Rachel Ibbotson and John Fielding. 2 Immigrated to Toronto, Upper Canada, 1834. 3 Baptized, 1836. 4 Migrated to Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, 1837. 5 Married first Hyrum Smith, 1837; two children.