Nauvoo in Hancock County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 28, 2024
1. Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith Marker
Inscription.
Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith. . Joseph, Sr., and Lucy Mack Smith, parents of the prophet Joseph and the patriarch Hyrum. Descended from industrious and religious New England families. From the beginning of the restoration, they consistently filled supportive roles in establishing and advancing the new faith. They endured much economic hardship and severe persecutions inflicted on the church in several different states Lucy's biography of her son Joseph is a compelling account of many events involving the Smith family and the early Latter-day Saints they died as they lived, in full faith and confidence in the restored gospel established through their son Joseph.
Joseph, Sr., and Lucy Mack Smith, parents of the prophet Joseph and the patriarch Hyrum. Descended from industrious and religious New England families. From the beginning of the restoration, they consistently filled supportive roles in establishing and advancing the new faith. They endured much economic hardship and severe persecutions inflicted on the church in several different states Lucy's biography of her son Joseph is a compelling account of many events involving the Smith family and the early Latter-day Saints they died as they lived, in full faith and confidence in the restored gospel established through their son Joseph.
Location. 40° 32.42′ N, 91° 23.535′ W. Marker is in Nauvoo, Illinois, in Hancock County. Marker can be reached from Water Street west of Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 610 Water St, Nauvoo IL 62354, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Final resting place of the two, just south of Joseph, Emma & Hyrum's gravesite and the marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 37 times since then. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
