Martha McBride swears affidavit about her marriage to Joseph Smith.

Date
Jul 8, 1869
Type
Affidavit
Source
Martha McBride
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Direct
Reference

Martha McBride Kimball, Affidavit, July 8, 1869, Affidavits about celestial marriage, 1869-1915 / Book number 2 (second series), 1870 / Book number 2 (second series), 36, MS 3423, Church History Library

Scribe/Publisher
Joseph F. Smith
People
Martha McBride, Edward Partridge, Joseph Smith, Jr.
Audience
N/A
Transcription

Territory of Utah}

County of Millard} SS

Be it remembered that on this eight day of July A. D. 1869 personally appeared before me Edward Partridge, Probate Judge in and for said county, Martha McBride Kimball who was by me sworn in due form of law, and upon her oath saith, that some time in the summer of the year 1842 at the city of Nauvoo, county of Hancock, State of Illinois, she was married or sealed to Joseph Smith, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Heber C. Kimball, one of the Twelve Apostles in said church, according to the laws of the same regulating marriage.

(Signed) Martha McBride Kimball

{Seal} Subscribed and sworn to by the said}

Martha McBride Kimball the day}

and year first above written}

Edward Partridge

Probate Judge

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