Sarah Ellen Richards

1850–1915 (65 years)

Husbands (1)

#NameMarriage DateHis AgeHer AgeAge DiffChildren
1 Joseph F. Smith ⚠ Mar 1, 1868 29171211

Children (11)

With Joseph F. Smith (11 children)

  1. Sarah Ellen Smith (b. Feb 5, 1869)
  2. Leonora Smith (b. Jan 30, 1871)
  3. Joseph Richards Smith (b. Feb 22, 1873)
  4. Heber John Smith (b. Jul 3, 1876)
  5. Rhoda Ann Smith (b. Jul 20, 1878)
  6. Minerva Smith (b. Apr 30, 1880)
  7. Alice Smith (b. Jul 27, 1882)
  8. Willard Richards Smith (b. Nov 20, 1884)
  9. Franklin Richards Smith (b. May 12, 1888)
  10. Jeanetta Smith (b. Aug 25, 1891)
  11. Asenath Smith (b. Dec 28, 1896)

Related Images

This turn of the century family portrait was taken close to the time Joseph F. Smith succeeded Lorenzo Snow as president of the LDS Church in October 1901. Besides Levira, with whom he had no children, Smith had five other wives and forty-eight children. His wives are (L to R seated by Smith): Mary Taylor Schwartz (married, 1884, seven children); Edna Lambson (married 1871, ten children); Julina Lambson (married 1866, thirteen children, including Joseph Fielding Smith—top row, center); Sarah Ellen Richards (married 1868, eleven children); Alice Ann Kimball (married 1883, seven children); circa 1904