170 years ago today - Aug 11, 1843

Hyrum Smith is sealed [by Joseph Smith] to his first plural wife, Mercy Rachel Fielding Thompson. Later that month he is also sealed to Catharine Phillips and Lydia Dibble Granger.

[Source: Hales, Brian C., Joseph Smith's Polygamy: History and Theology, 3 vols., Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2013 (www.JosephSmithsPolygamy.com)]

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