!MARRIAGE: Same as wife
Re-baptized: 11/6/1967
Ontario County became Livingston County
According to her own words, she was Sealed to Joseph Smith DO NOT SEAL to Adam Lightner
!BIRTH-MAR: Autobiography of James Henry Rollins and Diary of Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightener;copies in poss Deon C. Smith
Married: John Nathanial Kerr
!BIRTH-MAR: Autobiography of brother James Henry Rollins;Diary of sister Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightener Smith;LDS Church Historian's Office;copy of all documents in poss Deon C. Smith
!NOTE: Caroline and her sister Mary saved the Doctrine and Covenants when the mobs burned the printing press;She was one of the first members of the LDS church
!MISC: She was a plural wife of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr.; Her first husband was later known as "The NOTORIOUS John Nathaniel Kerr" File #23058 Pt. 1 page 296 (St. George Temple), 31 May 1882 - Frances Kerr McCrea and Orlando Kerr (also John) were sealed to the Prophet Joseph and their mother Caroline Amelia Rollins Smith.
Film #23068 Pt. 1 page 296 (St. George Rec), 31 May 1882 - Frances Kerr McCrea and Orlando Kerr (also John) were sealed to the Prophet Joseph and their mother Caroline Amelia Rollins Smith.
Vermont, Utah 1920 Census of son James Henry Rollins Bur: 1/22/1822(adm) of Livingston County, NY
Susan Black "Early Church Records" has him Bapt: June 1, 1832
End: Dec 30, 1845
Must be incorrect....
Rebaptized: 9/11/1969
BAP: OCT 1830
DIED: 29 Jan 1877After death of Jacobus Van Benthuysen, Mary Simonds V.B., widow,
moved to Canada taking John Henry, youngest son. Before she
left for Canada she gave her daughters Keziah and Elizabeth
to a family living in Lima, New York, named Guerney or Gurnsey.
!BIRTH-ORD: IGI Film 1760755.
!MAR: IGI Film 1761037.
!BIRTH-DEATH: Unpublished manuscript;Mary Elizibeth Rollins Lightener;
IGI Film 1760937.
3rd husband of Keziah Keturah VAN BENTHUYSEN #285
Name: Burke or Burk
Md abt 1835?MAR: Autobiography of James Henry Rollins;Personal diary;Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightener;Family Bible in poss;Bill Watts;SLC,UT.
Other wives: Abigail Fellows (See "They Answered The Call"
Rebaptized: 9/11/1969
BAP: OCT 1830
DIED: 29 Jan 1877After death of Jacobus Van Benthuysen, Mary Simonds V.B., widow,
moved to Canada taking John Henry, youngest son. Before she
left for Canada she gave her daughters Keziah and Elizabeth
to a family living in Lima, New York, named Guerney or Gurnsey.
Jacobus (James) VAN BENTHUYSEN
Forebearers immigrated to upper New York from
The Hague, Holland!BIRTH-MAR: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;by Alvin Seward Van Benthuysen and his sister;Edith VB Hall;FHL Book;929,273;and VA 2720A and VA 272 V;Wilson Printing Co;Clay Center;Kansas;p 42;in poss Deon C. Smith.
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record;in poss; DC Smith;IGI Film 538125.
Name Simonds or Simons
ORD: Stamped Archive Record;IGI Film 538125.
Johannes (John) VAN BENTHUYSEN
!BIRTH-MAR: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;FHL Book 929.273 V272va;VA 2720 A; and VA 272 V;by A. S. Van Benthuysen and his sister E. M. Hall;p 27-28;item 75;in poss Deon C. Smith.
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record;IGI redone 1992;Film 1553924.
!BIRTH: First Dutch Reformed Church records;1725-1749;FHL Film 1002781;1002599
!MAR: First Dutch Reformed Church;1771-1790;chr.of their children;witnesses were children of;Volkert Van Hoesen with their respective wives & husbands.
!ORDINANCE: Stamped Archive Record;IGI Film 45358.
!BIRTH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;Book;929.273
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record
!BIRTH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;FHL Book # 929.273
!ORD: FHL IGI
name: Johannis
!BIRTH-MAR: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;FHL Book 929,273 and VA 2720 A; and VA 272 V;By A S Van Benthuysen and his sister E M Hall;p 20;in poss Deon Smith.
!NOTE: He served as an Ensign in the Dutchess County Militia;commission dated 1 Dec 1737;Schaghticoke RDC record;
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record;IGI Film 459658.
!BIRTH-MAR: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;FHL Book 929.,273 V272va;Parish records of Kingston Old Dutch Church.
!ORDINANCE: Stamped Archive Record;IGI.
!BIRTH-DEATH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;FHL BK; 929.273
!ORD: Stamped Archives Record;IGI.
!BIRTH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;FHL BK;929.273
!ORD:Stamped Archive Record;IGI.
!BIRTH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;FHL BK;929.273
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record;IGI.
!BIRTH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;FHL BK;929.273
!ORD: Stamped Archive Record;IGI.
!BIRTH-MAR-DEATH: Parish records;Kingston Dutch Reformed Church;The Van Benthuysen Gen;1953;FHL BK;929.273
!ORDINANCE: FHL IGI
!BIRTH-MAR-DEATH: The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;First Dutch Reformed Church parish records.
!BIRTH-DEATH: From cemetary records obtained by;Carl S. Van Wagenen.
!ORDINANCE: Stamped Archive record;IGI Film 15533293.
!NOTE: He is the twin of Evert.
!MISC: Last Will and Testament;28 Apr 1730;copy in poss;Carl Van Wagonen; Woodstock, NY.Line 28015 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long:
MARR PLAC Old Dutch Church,Kingston, Ulster,New York,USA
!BIR-MAR-DEATH: From cemetary;obtained by;Carl S. VanWagenen; Woodstock,NY; The Van Benthuysen Genealogy;1953;Parish records Old Dutch Church;Kingston;VBT;Gen;FHL BK 929.273
!ORD: IGI 538996
!BIRTH: First Dutch Reformed Church parish records;VBT Gen;FHL BK;929.273
!DEATH: Gravestone;Van Wagenen Cemetary;Kipsbergen,N.Y.
!ORD: FHL IGI
!Birth: Parish records;Kingston Reformed Dutch Church
!ORD: FHL IGI
!BIRTH-DEATH: Parish records;Kingston Reformed Dutch Church
!ORD: FHL IGI
!BIRTH: First Dutch Reformed Church parish records;FHL IGI
!ORDINANCE: FHL IGI