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Joseph Smith was the founder and 1st President of the [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].

'''Joseph Smith, Jr.''' (1805-1844) was the founder and 1st President of the [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].

==Vision==

==Vision==

Smith claimed to have seen [[God]] and [[Jesus]] in a vision near his house. He maintained that they told him to establish a new church, free of sin.

Smith claimed to have seen [[God]] and [[Jesus]] in a vision near his house in New York. He maintained that they told him to establish a new church, free of sin. He was killed by an angry mob in Nauvoo, Illinois on June 27, 1844.