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Apr 8, 2022 · How Many Wives Did Rulon Jeffs Have? Many details regarding the lives of FLDS members were known when Jon Krakauer’s book, ‘Under the Banner of Heaven,’ was released. The non-fiction book states that Jeffs married around 75 women. The estimated count of his children is around 65 or more.
According to author Jon Krakauer, who chronicles the FLDS Church and the Jeffs family in Under the Banner of Heaven, several of Jeffs's wives were underage, as young as 14, at the time they were married to him.
Jun 9, 2022 · It's unclear how many wives Rulon Jeffs actually had at the time of his death, as the number changes depending on who you ask. According to his obituary that ran in The New York Times in September 2002, Rulon was "survived by 19 or 20 wives — no one could say for sure — about 60 children and hundreds of grandchildren."
Feb 20, 2024 · Netflix's true-crime docuseries 'Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey' tells the stories of Rulon Jeffs' wives who managed to escape the FLDS Church.
Feb 6, 2024 · Rulon Jeffs, the president of FLDS supported polygamy and is reported to have over 60 wives. As the state of Utah or Arizona does not support polygamy marriage, one of his many wives is his legal partner.
Rebecca Musser (née Wall, formerly Jeffs; born 1976) is an American author and activist. She was a wife of the late Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints prophet Rulon Jeffs and escaped the compound before bringing legal proceedings against the church.
Jun 8, 2022 · After Rulon died in 2002, Alicia fell in love with LeRoy Jeffs, one of Warren’s brothers. On the show, she mentioned telling Warren about it; while he was angry, he let her marry LeRoy. Alicia said that despite LeRoy having many wives, she was his favorite, and he always made her laugh.
Jun 12, 2022 · The story of the religious sect and its subsequent leader Warren Jeffs is documented in Netflix’s four-part series, Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey. How many wives did Rulon Jeffs have?
Jun 7, 2022 · When Rebecca was only 19-years-old in 1995, she was chosen to be one of Rulon Jeffs’ wives. Rulon, who was in his 80s, was the prophet back then before his son, Warren, took over.
Jun 20, 2022 · FLDS survivor Rebecca Wall Musser, who was once one of Rulon Jeff's 20 wives, speaks bravely about her experience and her escape from the cult in Netflix's documentary, Keep Sweet: Pray and...
