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Did Father Lehi Have Daughters Who Married the Sons of Ishmael?

TitleDid Father Lehi Have Daughters Who Married the Sons of Ishmael?
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication1952
AuthorsSperry, Sidney B.
MagazineImprovement Era
Volume55
Issue Number9
Pagination642, 694
Date PublishedSeptember 1952
KeywordsDaughters of Ishmael; Daughters of Lehi; Ishmael (Ephraimite); Lehi (Prophet); Snow. Erastus; Sons of Ishmael the Ephraimite
Abstract

This article argues that Lehi had at least two “daughters who married the sons of Ishmael.” According to Erastus Snow, the sons of Ishmael “married into Lehi’s family” and 2 Nephi 5:6 indicates that Nephi had sisters.