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Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner (April 9, 1818 – December 17, 1913) was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and a Mormon pioneer. One of the plural wives of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young , Lightner is credited with rescuing papers that were later published as part of the Doctrine and Covenants ...
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- December 17, 1913 (aged 95), Minersville, Utah, U.S.
- Mary Elizabeth Rollins, April 9, 1818, Lima, New York, U.S.
- Algernon Sidney Gilbert (uncle)
Learn about Mary Elizabeth Rollins, one of Joseph Smith's plural wives, who was sealed to him in 1842 after a series of angelic visions and revelations. Read her accounts of her experience and testimony in her own words.
Learn about the life of Mary Elizabeth Rollins, a seamstress, schoolteacher, hotelier, and plural wife of Joseph Smith. See her birth, death, and migration dates, as well as her involvement in the Female Relief Society and the Relief Society presidency.
Lightner, Mary Elizabeth Rollins. Biography. 9 Apr. 1818. 1. –17 Dec. 1913. 2. Seamstress, schoolteacher, hotelier. 3. Born in Lima, Ontario Co., New York. 4. Daughter of John Rollins and Keziah Keturah Van Benthuysen. 5. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, ca. 1828. 6.
Learn about the life and experiences of Mary Elizabeth Rollins, who became Mary Elizabeth Lightner, a prominent leader in the early Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Read how she obtained the Book of Mormon, witnessed the mob violence in Missouri, and received the Mormon commandments.
Mary Rollins Lightner, after 95 years, 8 months, 8 days of toil, sorrow and joy, passed away, December 17, 1913. Her husband died, August 19, 1885. They were the parents of ten children, three of them now (June 1926), living. Elizabeth Turley, Los Angeles, California; Charles W. Lightner, Ogden, Utah; Mary R. Rollins, Minersville, Utah.
Born 9 Apr 1818 in Lima, Ontario, New York, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of John Porter Rollins and Keziah Keturah (Van Benthuysen) Burke. Sister of James Henry Rollins and Caroline Amelia (Rollins) Kerr. Wife of Adam Lightner Jr. — married 11 Aug 1834 in Liberty, Clay, Missouri, United States.
