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.
GATES, Ruth was born on 10 Aug 1721 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; was christened on 3 Sep 1721 in Haddam, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America; died on 25 Dec 1789 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; was buried in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.