The Myth of Sarah Ann Whitney Smith Kingsbury Kimball

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Join me as I eviscerate the LDS story about Sarah Ann Whitney, alleged plural wife of Joseph Smith, by critically examining the sources that Brian Hales used to assemble the narrative.

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Notes:
- Sarah Ann’s page on Joseph Smith’s Polygamy site: https://josephsmithspolygamy.org/plural-wives-overview/sarah-ann-whitney/
- Joseph Smith’s “revelation” from 1912: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/revelation-27-july-1842/1#historical-intro
- 1835 Doctrine and Covenants section 101: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/doctrine-and-covenants-1835/259
- Sarah Ann x Kingsbury marriage cert: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/marriage-certificate-for-joseph-kingsbury-and-sarah-ann-whitney-29-april-1843/1#historical-intro
- Kingsbury’s autobiography: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=1081422
- Kingsbury’s granddaughter’s altered transcript of the autobiography: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/b677dc12-d4b5-4ab6-b728-c6b3c5068183/0/1?lang=eng
- Sarah Ann goes to live with Heber: https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=1081435

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