Learn about the Red Brick Store in Nauvoo Illinois run by the prophet Joseph Smith LDS
Importance of the Red Brick Store, Nauvoo Illinois
Learn about the Red Brick Store in Nauvoo Illinois run by the prophet Joseph Smith LDS
Historical Markers Walking Trail Independence Missouri 7-14
Walking tour in Independence Missouri and Latter-Day Saint Church History sites
Elizabeth Ann Whitney’s Vision
We had been praying to know from the Lord how we could obtain the gift of the Holy Ghost. My husband, Newel K. Whitney, and myself, were Campbellites. We had been baptized for the remission of our sins,and believed in the laying on of hands and the gifts of the spirit. But there was no […]
Newel K. Whitney Store Kirtland Ohio
The Newel K. Whitney Store is very important part of Church History. The Whitney Store was owned by Newel K. Whitney. The Whitney store is in Kirtland Ohio served as the Church’s Headquarters for a time. Joseph and Emma Smith lived in the Whitney Store and while they were there the store became the headquarters […]
Emma Smith Homeless in Kirtland
Emma Smith married Joseph Smith when she was twenty-two years old. Emma grew up in a home where she was well cared for. Emma's parents made sure she was was educated and intelligent. In Doctrine and Covenants the Lord called her and “Elect Lady.” When she married the Joseph Smith she could not have known […]
Get to know Newel K. Whitney
Newel K. Whitney was born 1795 in Windham County Vermont the son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. He was only 19 when he started his profession of merchandising in Plattsburgh, New York. He also helped fight against the British forces and fought to save Plattsburgh. Fortunately, it was not much of a fight because […]