tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7943724228102202927.post5491564669357358260..comments2024-01-15T10:24:36.358-08:00Comments on John & Elinor Vaughan Descendants: Joseph Smith III Visited the Johns Family in Jacks Valley, NevadaGranthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07133789257179902461noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7943724228102202927.post-68436491750759410072015-04-02T05:36:35.089-07:002015-04-02T05:36:35.089-07:00Thanks, Amy! Good write-up on your history! Yes, i...Thanks, Amy! Good write-up on your history! Yes, it's hard to judge them at all harshly. It would have been a challenging time. Although I'm pretty sure I wouldn't have gone to Walla Walla.Granthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07133789257179902461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7943724228102202927.post-91103976218808669382015-04-02T05:28:12.291-07:002015-04-02T05:28:12.291-07:00Interesting. I had a San Bernardino ancestor who r...Interesting. I had a San Bernardino ancestor who returned after 1857 and subsequently joined the RLDS. I'll add a link to what I wrote about him and his wife. (Uses that same picture of JSIII.) I think the religion preached by the RLDS missionaries sounded more like Kirtland- and Nauvoo-era Mormonism than what they were hearing in Reformation Era Utah.<br /><br />http://theancestorfiles.blogspot.com/2013/03/samuel-shepherd-and-rlds-church.htmlAmy Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04037263182287268748noreply@blogger.com