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4 unusual facts about Isaac Morley


Fountain Green Massacre

The men were driving two ox-drawn wagons filled with wheat to Salt Lake City as the advance party of a larger group headed by local Manti Mormon leader Isaac Morley.

Isaac Morley

The citizens were taken by the Missouri militia to Richmond, Ray county, to await trial.

Some years after becoming a member of the LDS church in 1830, he practiced plural marriage, taking Leonora Snow (the older sister of Lorenzo and Eliza R. Snow) and Hannah Blakesley (also found as Blaixly or Blakeslee) as his second and third wife in 1844 in Nauvoo, Illinois.

Life of Joseph Smith from 1831 to 1834

They lived with Isaac Morley's family while a house was built for them on the Morley farm.



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