The Smith family is the name of an American family with many members prominent in religion and politics. The family's most famous member was Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Many other members of the family took on leadership roles in various churches within the movement.
Lived 1771–1840
Married: Lucy Mack in 1795
Father of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, and Don Carlos Smith
brother of John Smith
Lived 1775–1856
Married: Joseph Smith, Sr. in 1795
Mother of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 1781–1854
brother of Joseph Smith, Sr.
father of George A. Smith
Lived: 1798–1823
Oldest child of Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
Brother of Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 1800–1844
Second son of Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
Brother of Alvin Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 1803–1876
Oldest daughter of Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
Sister of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 1805–1844
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
Mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois 1842–44
Candidate for President of the United States 1844
son of Joseph Smith, Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
Brother of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Father of Joseph Smith III
Married: Emma Hale in 1827
Lived: 1808–1844
Brother of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., William Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 13 March 1811 – 13 November 1894
Illinois State Legislature 1842
Brother of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, Katharine Smith Salisbury, and Don Carlos Smith
Married: Caroline Amanda Grant, sister of Jedidiah Morgan Grant and Roxie Ann Grant
Married: Roxie Ann Grant after her sister Caroline's death
Lived: July 8, 1813 – February 1, 1900
Sister of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, and Don Carlos Smith
Married: Wilkins Jenkins Salisbury (died 1853) (1831)
Married: Joseph Younger (later divorced) (1857)
Lived: 1816–1841
Brother of Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, and Katharine Smith Salisbury
The following individuals were children of brothers of Joseph Smith, Sr. They were first-cousins to Alvin Smith, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr., Samuel H. Smith, William Smith, and Don Carlos Smith
Lived: 1804–1888
son of Asael Smith Jr. and Elizabeth Schellenger
Lived: 26 June 1817 – 1 September 1875
Utah Territorial Legislature 1851, 1867; Utah Territorial Supreme Court 1855, Utah Territory delegate to U.S. Congress 1856
Son of John Smith
Father of John Henry Smith
Lived: 26 October 1830 – 11 October 1910
Utah Territorial Legislature 1859, 69, 78
Son of Silas Smith, Sr.
Brother of Jesse Nathaniel Smith
Lived: 2 December 1834 – 5 June 1906
Mayor of Parowan, Utah 1859; Arizona Territorial Legislature 19th Session
Son of Silas Smith, Sr.
Brother of Silas S. Smith
His daughter, Leah, married John Hunt Udall, mayor of Phoenix, AZ
His son Asahel Henry Smith married Pauline Udall, daughter of David King Udall
Lived: 13 November 1838 – 19 November 1918
Utah Territorial Legislature 1865–70, 1872, 1874, 1880, 1882
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1901–1918
Son of Hyrum Smith and Mary Fielding (who remarried to Heber C. Kimball after Hyrum's death)
half-brother of John Smith
Lived: 1832–1911
son of Hyrum Smith and Jerusha Barden
half-brother of Joseph F. Smith
Lived: 1830–188
adopted daughter of Joseph Smith, Jr. and Emma Hale
sister of Joseph Smith III, Alexander Hale Smith, and David Hyrum Smith
Lived: 6 November 1832 – 10 December 1914
Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ) for 54 years
Founder of Lamoni, Iowa
Founder of Graceland University
Three sons succeeded him as Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Frederick Madison Smith, Israel A. Smith and W. Wallace Smith.
Son of Joseph Smith, Jr. and Emma Hale
Brother of Julia Murdock Smith, Alexander Hale Smith and David Hyrum Smith
Nephew of Hyrum Smith
1st cousin of Joseph F. Smith
1st Cousin once removed of Utah Judge Elias Smith Sr
Married: Emmeline Griswold in 1854 and had five children
Married: Bertha Madison in 1869, after the death of Emmeline Griswold, and had nine children
Married: Ada Clark in 1898, after the death of Bertha Madison, and had three children
Alexander Hale Smith
Lived: 1838–1909
Son of Joseph Smith, Jr. and Emma Hale
Brother of Julia Murdock Smith, Joseph Smith III and David Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1844–1904
Son of Joseph Smith, Jr. and Emma Hale
Brother of Julia Murdock Smith, Joseph Smith III and Alexander Hale Smith
Lived: 1841–1928
daughter of Don Carlos Smith and Agnes Moulton Coolbrith
Lived: 18 September 1848 – 13 October 1911
Utah Territorial Legislature 1882
Son of George A. Smith
Half-brother of Clarissa Smith Williams
Lived: 1859–1930
Daughter of George A. Smith and Susan West
Half-sister of John Henry Smith
Lived: 1872–1918
Son of Joseph F. Smith, grandson of Hyrum Smith
Brother of Joseph Fielding Smith and David A. Smith
Lived: 1876–1972
Son of Joseph F. Smith, grandson of Hyrum Smith
Brother of Hyrum M. Smith and David A. Smith
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1970–1972
Lived: 1879–1952
Son of Joseph F. Smith, grandson of Hyrum Smith
Brother of Hyrum M. Smith and Joseph Fielding Smith
Lived: 1874–1946
Son of Joseph Smith III, grandson of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Brother of Israel A. Smith and W. Wallace Smith
Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1915–1946
Lived: 2 February 1876 – 14 June 1958
Iowa State Legislature 1911-1913
Elected as delegate to the Missouri Constitutional Convention, 1943–1944
Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1946–1958
Son of Joseph Smith III, grandson of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Brother of Frederick M. Smith and W. Wallace Smith
Married: Nina Grenawalt in 1908, and had two sons
Lived: 1900–1989
Son of Joseph Smith III, grandson of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Brother of Frederick M. Smith and Israel A. Smith
Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1958–1978
Lived: 1869–1960
Daughter of Alexander Hale Smith, granddaughter of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Lived: 1871–1959
Son of David Hyrum Smith, grandson of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Lived: 1870–1851
Son of John Henry Smith and Sarah Farr
Half-brother of Nicholas G. Smith
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1945–1951
Lived: 1881–1945
Son of John Henry Smith and Josephine Groesbeck
Half-brother of George Albert Smith
Lived: 1870–1963
Son of Francis M. Lyman and Clara Caroline Callister, a granddaughter of John Smith
Lived: 1879–1932
grandson of John Smith, great-grandson of Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1899–1964
son of Hyrum M. Smith, grandson of Joseph F. Smith, great-grandson of Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1913–
daughter of Willard Richards Smith, granddaughter of Joseph F. Smith, great-granddaughter of Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1929–
son of W. Wallace Smith, grandson of Joseph Smith III, great-grandson of Joseph Smith, Jr.
Prophet–President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1978–1996
Lived: 1905–1969
son of George Albert Smith, grandson of John Henry Smith, great-grandson of George A. Smith
Lived: 1907–2013
son of Hyrum G. Smith, great-grandson of John Smith, great-great-grandson of Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1928–
grandson of Hyrum M. Smith, great-grandson of Joseph F. Smith, great-great-grandson of Hyrum Smith
Lived: 1941–2013
grandson of Joseph Fielding Smith, great-grandson of Joseph F. Smith, great-great-grandson of Hyrum Smith
Died: November 3, 2006
Arizona State Legislature 1992–2000 (speaker in 1998)
3rd Great grandson of Jesse Nathaniel Smith
