Ugo Perego summarizes the genetic studies done on Joseph's alleged paternity of various children.

Date
2010
Type
Academic / Technical Report
Source
Ugo Perego
LDS
Hearsay
Secondary
Reference

Ugo A. Perego, “Joseph Smith, the Question of Polygamous Offspring, and DNA Analysis,” in The Persistence of Polygamy: Joseph Smith and the Origins of Mormon Polygamy, ed. Newell G. Bringhurst and Craig L. Foster (Independence, Mo.: John Whitmer Books, 2010), 233–56

Scribe/Publisher
John Whitmer Books
People
Ugo Perego
Audience
Reading Public
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Transcription

[Ugo Perego reviews the genetic evidence for Moroni Pratt, Zebulon Jacobs, Orrison Smith, Oliver Buell, Mosiah Hancock, and Josephine Lyon. He concludes that genetic testing either rules out or fails to confirm that JS is the biological father of these children.]

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