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DNA shows Joseph Smith was Irish

Written by Michael De Groote on Friday, 08 August 2008 00:00

By Michael De Groote
Mormon Times

Published: 2008-08-08 13:09:54

SANDY, Utah -- DNA research into Joseph Smith Jr.'s genealogy has
turned up a surprise, according to Ugo Perego, director of operations
at the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation: A rare DNA
marker shows that the assumption Smith's family line came from
England is probably wrong.

The Smiths were Irish.

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The Website Gets a New Look

Written by Rich Pulham on Tuesday, 24 November 2009 00:00

It is obvious if you are reading this that the website has been given a radical update.  Our intent is to give you more articles and to participate in our projects in an easy-to-access format.  We wish to extend to each of you the opportunity to learn more about Joseph, Emma, and their children, and to participate in a variety of activities that are available to all members of the JSEHS Historical Society.

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