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- Eventually Joseph asked Isaac Hale for his daughter’s hand in marriage. Isaac refused and stated his reasons, including that Joseph was “a stranger” and that Isaac could not approve of Joseph’s profession.
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Mar 1, 2019 · Eventually Joseph asked Isaac Hale for his daughter’s hand in marriage. Isaac refused and stated his reasons, including that Joseph was “a stranger” and that Isaac could not approve of Joseph’s profession.
Feb 2, 2016 · Home of Isaac and Elizabeth Hale, parents of Emma Smith, wife of Joseph Smith, is replicated at the new Priesthood Restoration Site dedicated Sept. 19, 2015, at Harmony (now Oakland Township) Pennsylvania. Joseph and Emma in a home nearby while he transla R. Scott Lloyd, Deseret News. By Susan Evans McCloud, Susan McCloud, For the Deseret News.
Perhaps it was a good thing for Hale that he passed in 1839, for had he lived less than a decade longer, rumors may have reached Harmony of his son-in-law’s “new and everlasting covenant” of plural marriage, and how Joseph continued to lie to his daughter about these relationships.
When Emma and Joseph spoke to the Hales to receive a blessing on their marriage, Isaac and Elizabeth Hale refused; possibly because Isaac wanted Emma to marry a neighbor and he considered Joseph to be a "stranger" and possibly because of Joseph's failed money-digging operation on the Hale's land.
Isaac and Elizabeth Hale were opposed to the relationship, disapproving of Joseph’s religious pursuits and his work for Josiah Stowell, who had hired Joseph to help him dig for purported lost Spanish silver in the area. Emma and Joseph eloped on January 18, 1827, in South Bainbridge, New York, and then went to live with the Smith family.
May 27, 2011 · During the two years he worked in the area, Joseph twice asked Isaac Hale for permission to marry Emma, but was twice refused, because he was "a stranger." At age twenty-two, Emma Hale married Joseph Smith on January 18, 1827, in South Bainbridge, New York, without her father's permission, and moved to Manchester, New York, to make her home ...
On January 18, 1827, Joseph Smith married Emma Hale 1 in South Bainbridge, New York. In 1842, Joseph reflected, “What transports of joy swelled my bosom, when I took by the hand on that night, my beloved Emma [,] . . . even the wife of my youth: and the choice of my heart.” 2. Born July 10, 1804, Emma was the daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth ...
