AFFIDAVIT OF RHODA RICHARDS SMITH
Territory of Utah, County of Salt Lake. ss.
Be it remembered that on this first day of May, A.D. 1869, personally appeared before me, Elias Smith, Probate Judge for said county, Rhoda Richards, who was by me sworn in due form of law and upon her oath saith that on the twelfth day of June A.D. 1843, at the city of Nauvoo, County of Hancock, State of Illinois, she was married or sealed to Joseph Smith, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Willard Richards, one of the Twelve Apostles of said Church, according to the laws of the same regulating marriage.
Rhoda Richards.
Subscribed and sworn to by the said Rhoda Richards, the day and year above written.
[Seal.]
Elias Smith, Probate Judge.