Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . ise aproper care over the welfare of their children. She expressed her Intentionto accompany the Saints into the wil-derness, and requested that her bones,after her death, should be brought backand be deposited in Nauvoo with herhusbands, which Pres. Brigham Young,and the whole conference, by vote,promised should be done. Mother Smith,however, never came to Utah. Fromthe time of the removal of the Churchto the Rocky Mountains until
Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . ise aproper care over the welfare of their children. She expressed her Intentionto accompany the Saints into the wil-derness, and requested that her bones,after her death, should be brought backand be deposited in Nauvoo with herhusbands, which Pres. Brigham Young,and the whole conference, by vote,promised should be done. Mother Smith,however, never came to Utah. Fromthe time of the removal of the Churchto the Rocky Mountains until her death,which occurred in Nauvoo, 111., May 5,1855. she mostly resided with her young-est daughter, Lucy Miliken, exceptingthe last two years, when she resideilwith her daughter-in-law. Mrs. EmmaBidamon, widow of her son Joseph. SMITH, Emma, the first. Relief _So-cieiyjjresiilent inJheJllhurch_XLfJesusC-hrist—of iatter-day Saints^ was bornJulyJ^(14, in Harmony, Susquehan-na county. Pennsylvania. She was thedaughter of Isaac Hale and became ac-(luainled .with Joseph Smith in he was employed by Mr. JosiahStoal (of Chenango county, New York),. in Harmony, Penn. Joseph the time that I was thus em-ployed. I was put to board with aMr. Isaac Hale, of that place; it wasthere I first saw my wife (his daugh-ter). Emma Hale. On the 18th of Jan-uary, 1827. we were married, while Iwas yet employed in the service of Mr!Stpal. Owing to my continuing to as-sert that I had seen a vision, persecu-tion still followed me, and my family were very much opposedto oux_being_rnarried. I was, therefore. BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA. 093 under the necessity of taking her else-where; so we went and were the house of Squire Tarbull, in SouthBainbridg-e, Chenango county, NewYork. Immediately after my marriage,I left Mr. Stoals and went to myfathers, and farmed with them that.^season. Emma accepted the gospelas it had been revealed
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