Editing Lyman Wight (section)

==Early life==
[[File:Harriett Wight.jpg|125px|thumbnail|left|Harriet (Benton) Wight]]
Lyman Wight was born to Levi Wight and Sarah Corton on May 9, 1796, in [[Fairfield, New York]]. He fought in the [[War of 1812]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=McCune|first=George M.|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25553656|title=Personalities in the Doctrine and Covenant and Joseph Smith–History|publisher=Hawkes Publishing, Inc.|year=1991|isbn=0890365180|location=Salt Lake City, Utah|pages=153|oclc=25553656}}</ref> On January 5, 1823, he married Harriet Benton in [[Henrietta, New York]]. Sometime around 1826, Wight moved to [[Warrensville Township, Ohio]], and was baptized into the Reformed Baptist (later Disciples of Christ or Campbellite) faith by [[Sidney Rigdon]] in May 1829. In February 1830, Wight united with [[Isaac Morley]] and others in forming a common stock utopian society in [[Kirtland, Ohio]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}} He eventually married four wives and had eleven children.<ref name=":0" />