We were moved into the short Creek area and put into the bishop of short Creek, which

was Fred Jessup.

We were put into his home.

Werenz's brother?

No, Fred Jessup is not Werenz's brother at all.

Fred Jessup was one of the original founding fathers of the short Creek area.

He had been the bishop of the area for quite a long while and he had a lot of loyalty and

appreciation from the congregation down in short Creek because he had been there helping

them build and caring for the people for a long time.

Fred Jessup was interesting in that he could not have children of his own and he had become

kind of the collection point for all of the women who had their husbands taken away.

When I came into his home, he had a large family.

He had almost 20 wives by that point and over 60 kids that were under his roof.

But every single one of those kids came from broken homes and broken families.

It created a very difficult and hard climate within the home because you had a lot of

kids that didn't have a lot of answers and trying to navigate that was really difficult.

For me personally, losing my dad was so hard because I had a view of a lot of love and

appreciation for my dad.

I know a lot of my other siblings have a different view of him but for me that was my perspective.

I really loved my dad and I cared so deeply for him.

To have him taken away with never knowing whether we were going to go back but then having

the community in short Creek really pushing this narrative, you're never going back to

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