JosephSmithSr. So shall it be with my father: he shall be
called a prince over his posterity, holding
the keys of the patriarchal priesthood over the kingdom of God on earth, even the Church
of the Latter Day Saints, and he shall sit in the general assembly of patriarchs, even in
council with the Ancient of Days when he shall sit and all the patriarchs with him and shall
enjoy his right and authority under the direction of the Ancient of Days.
SMITH, Stephen Knowlton was born on 23 Apr 1785 in Derryfield, Hillborough, New Hampshire, United States; died on 25 Jul 1802 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States; was buried in Jul 1802 in North Royalton Cemetery, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States.