The names of more than two thousand individuals appear in the documents published in&nbsp;The First Fifty Years of Relief Society: Key Documents in Latter-day Saint Women&rsquo;s History.&nbsp;Brief biographical entries for almost all of these people are available below. For information on certain style rules used in preparing these entries, see <a href="https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/bc/content/PDF/Biographical-Directory-Editorial-Conventions.pdf">Biographical Directory Editorial Conventions</a>. 
 
An <a href="https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chpress/bc/PDF/First-Fifty-Years-Relief-Society-Index.pdf">index</a> that identifies the location(s) where each individual is mentioned in the printed volume <a href="https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chpress/bc/PDF/First-Fifty-Years-Relief-Society-Index.pdf">can be found here</a>. Though this index does not contain hyperlinks to the documents on this website, it may serve as a useful guide to locating individuals on this site. Another way to find individuals is by using the website search function. Those doing extensive research may wish to use the print edition of The First Fifty Years of Relief Society.

Carry On

Journals of Early Sister Missionaries

The Prison Journal of Belle Harris

The Discourses of Eliza R. Snow

The Diaries of Emmeline B. Wells

The Journal of George F. Richards

At the Pulpit

The First Fifty Years of Relief Society

The Journal of George Q. Cannon

The Joseph Smith Papers

The First Fifty Years of Relief Society – People

People

Footnotes

Related People

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<a href="#inline-1">[1]</a> Temple Records Index Bureau of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1974), 34, Abigail Woolsey. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed May 2023), Abigail Shaffer <a href="https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KWJY-XZR">KWJY-XZR</a>. Robert Glass Cleland and Juanita Brooks, eds., A Mormon Chronicle: The Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848–1876 (San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1955), 1:75, 115n7.

Abigail Shaffer Woolsey Lee

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