John Benbow gives testimony that Joseph visited plural wife Hannah Ells at his (Benbow's) house.

Date
Aug 28, 1869
Type
Affidavit
Source
John Benbow
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Scribed Paraphrase
Reference

John Benbow, Affidavit, August 28, 1869, Affidavits on Celestial Marriage, Book Number 1, 1869, 74, MS 3423, Church History Library

Scribe/Publisher
James Jack, Joseph F. Smith
People
Hannah Ells, Joseph Smith, Jr., John Benbow
Audience
N/A
Transcription

And further, that Hannah Ells Smith a wife of the Prophet, boarded at his house two months during the summer of the same year [1843]. And the said Hannah Ells Smith also lived at his house several months in 1844 after the Prophet's death.

And further, that President Smith frequently visited his wife Hannah at his house.

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