Jesse N. Smith

Jesse Nathaniel Smith (December 2, 1834 – June 5, 1906) was a Mormon pioneer, church leader, colonizer, politician and frontiersman. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was a first cousin to Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement.

Jesse N. Smith
Family lithograph of Jesse N. Smith
19th Arizona Territorial Legislature
In office
1897
24th Utah Territorial Legislatures
In office
January 12, 1880
22nd Utah Territorial Legislatures
In office
January 10, 1876
5th Utah Territorial Legislature
In office
1855  1856
Mayor of Parowan
In office
1859  1861
Personal details
BornJesse Nathaniel Smith
(1834-12-02)December 2, 1834
Stockholm, New York, United States
DiedJune 5, 1906(1906-06-05) (aged 71)
Snowflake, Arizona, United States
Resting placeR V Mike Ramsay Memorial Cemetery
34.504°N 110.087°W / 34.504; -110.087 (R V Mike Ramsay Memorial Cemetery)
Spouse(s)5
Children44
ParentsSilas Smith
Mary Aikens
Websitewww.jessensmith.org
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