Ruth Dagget Vose

Alternate Names
Ruth Daggett Sayers (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1808 February 26
Death Date
On 1884 August 18
Gender
Female

26 Feb. 1808–18 Aug. 1884. Upholsterer. Born in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Daughter of Mark Vose and Sallie (Sally) Connant. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Brigham Young, 14 Aug. 1836, in Boston. Married Edward Sayers, 23 Jan. 1841, in St. Louis. Husband purchased land just west of Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, from Joseph Smith and Emma Smith, 19 May 1841. Member of Nauvoo Second Ward, ca. 1842.9 Joined Female Relief Society of Nauvoo, 14 Apr. 1842. Plural wife of Joseph Smith, sealed in Feb. 1843. Lived in Boston, 1844–1849. Migrated to Salt Lake Valley, 1849. Resided in Salt Lake City Twelfth Ward, from at least 1852 until her death. Died in Salt Lake City.

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Born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

1808 February 26

Date Details

Occurred On 1808 February 26
Birth

Relationships

Father
Mark N. Vorse
Mother
Sarah “Sallie” Conant

Baptized

1836 August 15 (Age 28)

Married Edward Sayers

1841 January 23 (Age 32)

Married Joseph Smith, Jr.

1843 February (Age 34)

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1884 August 18 (Age 76)

Date Details

Occurred On 1884 August 18
Died