![]() The last ancestor to join the Church joined in the 1850s and some joined as early as 18. In fact, I have nothing but pioneer ancestors on either side of my ancestry. That was part of my growing up as a Latter-day Saint boy. I remember stories of burnings of homes and the expulsion from homes, the risking of life and sometimes the loss of life. ![]() Oaks (DHO): Every fourth- or fifth-generation Mormon grows up with stories of their pioneer ancestors. Helen Whitney (HW): Could you just tell me a little about the grandmother running in to get the pewter as a self-contained story.ĭallin H. Oaks, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles - the second highest governing body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - gave for the PBS documentary The Mormons: The following is an edited transcript from the interview Elder Dallin H.
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