- Relief Society - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Early Relief Societies in Utah quickly multiplied—by 1869 over 100 branches were in operation Such growth necessitated greater coordination, and in 1877 the first stake-level Relief Society was organized in Ogden, Utah, with Jane Snyder Richards as president
- History of the Relief Society - Wikipedia
Emmeline B Wells (center) with Elizabeth Ann Whitney (left) and Eliza R Snow (right) Early leaders of the Relief Society The history of the organization known as the Relief Society in the Latter Day Saint movement began on March 17, 1842, and continues to this day
- The First Fifty Years of Relief Society - Church Historians Press
This website features the entire contents of The First Fifty Years of Relief Society, including all the documents, the editorial matter, and the photographs The website also includes videos, a chronology, and two thousand brief biographies (fully sourced) of individuals who appear in the documents
- Relief Society Timeline - Mormon Womens Studies Resource
1980 LDS Church Sesquicentennial 1982 Sarah M Kimball home in Nauvoo dedicated 1984 Barbara W Winder, President of Relief Society 1984 Wives of Area Presidencies serve as General Board reps for Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary 1987 Relief Society lessons coordinated w study scriptures 1988 Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary offices
- A look back at Relief Society history – Church News
The earliest Relief Society halls in Utah were patterned after the store in Nauvoo in which the society was founded in 1842 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- The Story of Relief Society
“The minutes of your meetings will be precedents for you to act upon—your Constitution and law ”
- Mormon pioneers - Wikipedia
Map showing the westward exodus of the LDS Church between 1846 and 1869 Also shown is a portion of the route followed by the Mormon Battalion, which fought in the Mexican-American War, and the path followed by the handcart companies to the Mormon Trail
- The History and Heritage of Relief Society
“Relief Society is the Lord’s organization for women ” 6 In his capacity as a prophet, Joseph Smith organized the Relief Society on March 17, 1842 The small, diverse group at that first meeting were dedicated women, similar to Relief Society sisters today
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