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	When Incest Becomes a Religious Tenet
		John Ortell Kingston was the first Kingston to experiment with incest, marrying and bearing children with two half-sisters and two nieces, according to numerous ex-members of the clan.
		Several Kingston offspring of incestuous couplings also have been born without fingernails, a disease that could be linked to a number of genetically caused abnormalities, although an exact diagnosis is impossible without closer study of medical records.
		Since most Kingston children are born in homes under the scrutiny of trusted and secretive family midwives or clan leaders, documentation of medical abnormalities is rare, but not unprecedented.
	www.rickross.com /reference/polygamy/polygamy25.html (2732 words)

	Polygamous Mormon fundamentalist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kingston clan, also known as the Latter Day Church of Christ, includes approximately 1,200 members.
		The Kingston clan is one of the clans which has allowed the marriage of underage girls.
		There are many hundreds of small polygynist clans, with membership in the tens or hundreds, located in many parts of the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Polygamous_Mormon_Fundamentalists (1020 words)

	Paul Elden Kingston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		LuAnn Kingston, a former member of the clan who in 1995 at age fifteen was forced to mary her first cousin shared: “The joke used to be that if you weren’t married by 17, you were an old maid...
		Kingston came up with about five names before faltering, saying he was “very nervous.” After viewing a list of the children, he then attempted to name them but once more fell short ‑‑ prompting Judge Andrew Valdez to supply the final child's name for him.
		Several evidences, like John Daniel Kingston’s inability to remember his children’s names, suggest that the Kingston clan believe that the primary purpose of plural marriage is to allow a man to accrue as many wives and children as possible, with little responsibility beyond siring and presiding.
	www.mormonfundamentalism.com /ChartLinks/PaulEldenKingston.htm (1156 words)

	New York Times: Woman sues Utah clan following abuse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The lawsuit alleges the clan, also said to be known as the "Order," is a "secretive religious society and economic organization" that promotes sexual abuse of girls through illegal and underage marriages, incest, and polygamy.
		Kingston, now 22, was born into the family and was told by her father, John Daniel Kingston, one of the clan's leading figures, that she would become his brother's 15th wife when she turned 16, according to the suit filed in state court on Aug. 1.
		The Kingston clan, also known as the Latter Day Church of Christ, is believed to have more than 1,000 members and a $150 million business empire that reaches into surrounding states.
	www.grailwerk.com /docs/nytimes18.htm (347 words)

	ZEFRANK.COM - message board - Polygamy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kingston was 24 when he took LuAnn Kingston as his fourth wife in 1995.
		The clan is not part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which practiced polygamy widely until the 1890s, when church leaders renounced it as a condition for Utah statehood.
		Last year, Jeremy Kingston's uncle, David Ortell Kingston, was released from prison after serving four years for committing incest with a 16-year-old niece.
	www.zefrank.com /bulletin/printthread.php?t=3898 (574 words)

	'Foreigners in their own country'
		The Kingston Clan is a community of polygamists with nearly 2,000 members, mostly in the Salt Lake City area.
		Then, Brown said, the Kingston Clan found out that he was dating a girl who was not a member of the group.
		Kingston said that he finally left last year and that he tried to collect what he estimated to be $3,000 from the clan's internal banking system after working in its enterprises for seven years.
	www.azcentral.com /specials/special45/articles/0928polyg-males28.html (1323 words)

	Kingston Children :: The Daily Herald, Provo Utah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		She requested it after Valdez's son, Tito, was arrested in April and cited with disorderly conduct after clashing with Kingston clan members protesting his father outside the courthouse.
		Kingston, who is believed to have more than 100 children with 14 women, has said all along it was his wish to see the children reunited with their mother.
		The secretive Kingston clan has an estimated 1,200 members and runs a $150 million business empire that includes pawn shops, restaurant supply stores, dairies and mines throughout Utah.
	old.heraldextra.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=58154 (666 words)

	Daily Herald - Kingston withholding financial documents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The state is trying to determine how much Kingston should pay the state for the time 10 of the 11 children he has with Mattingly were in state custody during a protracted abuse and neglect case.
		Kingston has provided bank statements, credit card statements, tax documents and proof that he does not make money from businesses the state claims he owns, Mattingly said.
		She and Kingston have agreed that he pay her a monthly child support amount of $701 for the nine children who remain at home, she said.
	www.heraldextra.com /content/view/175315/4 (650 words)

	One Former LDS Fundamentalist Polygamist group understands funding very well. ;^)
		Kingston from jail after he was charged earlier this month with two counts of incest and one count of unlawful sexual conduct with his niece, all third-degree felonies.
		The population of polygamist clans in the West is typically estimated at 30,000, though disaffected members of such groups say the number may be as high as 60,000.
		Kingston, who is employed by American Digital Systems - one of the organization's accounting and book-keeping entities - could truthfully record a "0" in court papers when asked to list debts, assets, property or loans in his name.
	www.xmission.com /~plporter/lds/kingston.htm (1677 words)

	WVA News: Eight children removed from polygamist family in Utah - - The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kingston's attorney, Daniel Irvin, said he was disappointed with Tuesday's state action but refused further comment.
		Kingston is believed to have 14 wives and more than 100 children.
		The Kingston clan, which is also known to authorities as the Order, has an estimated 1,200 members and runs a $150 million business empire that includes pawn shops, restaurant supply stores, dairies and mines.
	www.oweb.com /news/story/1020202004_new07.asp (278 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Kingston teen tells of murder plot
		A teenage girl removed from the polygamist Kingston clan because she was abused testified that members of the group hatched plans to murder a judge and other state officials, as well as kidnap other Kingston children who are in state custody.
		The judge also imposed no-contact orders on several Kingston clan members to keep them away from the children and said he hoped a "charging agency," presumably the district attorney's office, was "paying attention" to the claims voiced in court.
		Mattingly and Kingston were chastised by the judge after he left the room briefly and Mattingly tried to speak to Kingston — which is forbidden by court order.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600110786,00.html (709 words)

	Mormon Info - Testimonies - Paul Owen's Testimony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		I was born and raised in a polygamist group known as the Davis County Cooperative, referred to in the group as the "Co-op", and known by most people as the Kingston Clan.
		Paul Kingston met me and asked me if I knew that having my house on a separate contract would mean that I would no longer have a statement--in other words we would no longer be members.
		Kingston left, I signed the papers and walked out--out of what had been my whole life for 57 years.
	www.mormoninfo.org /index.php?id=20 (1171 words)

	Polygamy and profit... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		His brother, John Daniel Kingston, was sentenced to 28 weeks in prison for whipping the girl, his own daughter, after she tried to flee an arranged marriage to David.
		Clan members worked at the co-op's businesses and often were paid in credits that could be spent only at co-op enterprises.
		Rowenna Erickson was born and raised in the Kingston clan and was involved in a plural marriage.
	www.tommyryden.com /access/polygamy_and_profit.htm (5628 words)

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		Investigators are relying in part on testimony from the couple's 13-year-old daughter, who said that Kingston hit her mother on several occasions and failed to provide adequate support for the family.
		She will be able to use $2,700 set aside in support by Kingston, plus ongoing monthly support payments, to cover expenses and find new housing that is not under the control of the group.
		Rowenna Erickson, a former spiritual wife of Kingston's brother Paul and co-founder of Tapestry Against Polygamy, believes Mattingly Foster needs extensive counseling or her return to the group is inevitable.
	www.sltrib.com /portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?article=2431608 (1284 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Kingston case moving after judge clears path
		The $110 million lawsuit filed by a former underage "wife" in the polygamous Kingston clan is moving along now that a judge has permitted a number of people named in the suit to be served with court papers by "alternative means," according to one lawyer.
		Mary Ann Kingston alleges that she was sexually and physically abused, and her lawyers contend the individuals named in the lawsuit either directly contributed to the court-documented abuse or knew what was happening and did not help her.
		After Mary Ann Kingston fled the relationship, her father took her to a clan-owned ranch and whipped her with a belt 28 times until she was unconscious, the suit said.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595075776,00.html (765 words)

	Salt Lake City Weekly - House Rules
		She said the clan previously has tried to charge her rent, but this is the first time it has tried to evict her.
		Born into the Kingston group, she said she and her late husband paid for the home with a lifetime of labor for Kingston businesses.
		Kingston members are assessed 10 percent of the growth in their personal wealth from year to year.
	www.slweekly.com /editorial/2005/city_2_2005-03-03.cfm (749 words)

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		Mary Ann Kingston, 22, was forced to become the 15th wife of her uncle at age 16.
		She was a member of a large polygamous group in the Salt Lake City area known as the Kingston clan.
		According to her lawsuit, Mary Ann Kingston was pulled out of school at 13 and told to prepare for marriage.
	www.tucsoncitizen.com /print/local/101603c5_polygamyrep (941 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Polygamist gets year for incest after making cousin his 4th wife
		SALT LAKE CITY – A member of Utah's polygamous Kingston clan was sentenced Monday to a year in jail and three years of probation for incest with his then-15-year-old cousin, who is also his aunt – and his fourth wife.
		LuAnn Kingston, who went to police after leaving the marriage with her two children in 2000, denied the marriage was consensual.
		Jeremy Kingston left the courtroom flanked by his legal wife and four of his children without addressing a crowd of reporters and photographers.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040126-1311-wst-polygamy-kingston.html (599 words)

	CDM13A11
		Details of the family of Sir John A. (as he is affectionately termed in Kingston) and of his honours and burial site have been given in the Clan Donald Magazine No. 12, p.
		He invited all interested in the heritage of the Clan and their own family history to visit the Centre for unique accommodation, meals, gardens, views, and woodland walks and a chance to trace family roots in the museum library in the stabilized castle of Lord MacDonald.
		Clan members may be interested to know that a new branch "Clan Donald, Kingston and the Isles", as part of Clan Donald Canada, was founded in 1993 and represented at the 1994 Sir John A. ceremony by John Donaldson, who laid a wreath.
	www.clandonald.org.uk /cdm13/cdm13a11.htm (1692 words)

	16 year old in polygamy
		John Daniel Kingston pleaded no contest to a child abuse charge and is to be sentenced Tuesday in Brigham City.
		David Ortell Kingston is due to be sentenced July 9, after being convicted on one count of incest and one count of unlawful sexual contact with the girl.
		According to her counselors, the girl is considering attending an out-of-state college to escape the 1,000-member polygamous clan and studying law.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Meadows/1247/16year.htm (397 words)

	Boston.com / News / Nation / Utah judge rules polygamist abused girls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kingston was ordered to stay away from all 10 children unless visits were supervised.
		Kingston is believed to have approximately 100 children with around 14 wives.
		Kingston pleaded no contest in 1999 to felony child abuse after beating a 16-year-old daughter for running away from a prearranged polygamous marriage to one his brothers.
	www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/06/04/utah_judge_rules_polygamist_abused_girls?mode=PF (402 words)

	ABC News: Member of Utah Clan Gets OK to See Kids (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Kingston and Heidi Mattingly have been the subject of a child welfare case since two of their teenage girls fled their father's office in February 2004, fearing punishment for getting their ears pierced.
		Kingston only admits to one wife, Rachael Ann Kingston, to whom he is legally married and has 12 children.
		It is estimated that the secretive Kingston clan owns nearly 100 businesses in Utah ranging from ranches and dairies to restaurant supply companies and other shops.
	abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=1698959 (359 words)

	Utah judge lets mom see kids
		Kingston is prohibited from having contact with the children.
		He is a member of the secretive Kingston clan, also known to authorities as the Order, which has an estimated 1,200 members and runs a $150 million business empire that includes pawn shops, restaurant supply stores, dairies and mines.
		Critics say the clan teaches and promotes sexual abuse of young girls through illegal marriages, incest and polygamy, but its members say they live a religious and lawful existence in a cooperative clan that takes care of its own.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/news/articles/0414polygamists14.html (549 words)

	One Former LDS Fundamentalist - Polygamist group understands funding very well. ;^)
		Kingston clan into a multimillion-dollar business empire while allowing many of his purported 13 wives and dozens of children to survive on government assistance.
		John Daniel Kingston and the mother of the 16-year-old girl at the center of the incest investigation were themselves fathered by the same man. Besides the 16-year-old, John Daniel and Susan Nelson, his wife and half-sister, have nine other children.
		Andrea Johnson was a daughter of John Ortell Kingston, the late leader and church prophet of the Kingston group, otherwise known as the Latter Day Church of Christ, a state investigation in 1983 found.
	www.ldshistory.net /1990/kingston2.htm (3822 words)

	kutv.com - Kingston Clan Member Arrested on Incest Charge on Pioneer Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A member of the polygamous Kingston clan sought on an incest charge was arrested at a Pioneer Day family gathering, investigators said.
		The incest charge stems from Kingston's alleged 1995 marriage to his first-cousin LuAnn Kingston when she was 15 and he was 24.
		Investigators obtained a blood sample from Kingston Thursday and it was sent to a University of Utah lab for DNA testing.
	kutv.com /topstories/local_story_206113347.html (377 words)

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		Kingston was born into the family and was told by her father, John Daniel Kingston, one of the clan's leading figures, that she would become the 15th wife of his brother, David Kingston, when she turned 16.
		She was eventually married to David Kingston and was later beaten by her father for attempting to flee.
		The Kingston clan, also known as the Latter Day Church of Christ, is believed to have more than 1,000 members and a $150 million business empire in six Western states, based mainly in the Salt Lake Valley.
	www.nctimes.com /articles/2003/08/29/backpage/8_29_036_04_04.prt (5981 words)

	Polygamy :: 2 in Kingston clan sue ex-member, attorneys
		Two members of the Kingston polygamy clan sued a former member and her attorneys Wednesday, claiming she defamed them at a news conference that announced a $110 million civil lawsuit against 242 Kingston family members and 97 businesses.
		Mary Ann Kingston's suit alleges she suffered sexual and physical abuse after being forced to become her uncle's teenage bride and was severely beaten when she tried to escape the relationship.
		Mary Ann Kingston and her attorneys intended for the statements made at the press conference to be printed and broadcast widely.
	www.religionnewsblog.com /6047 (618 words)

	The Chapin Nation
		SALT LAKE CITY -- Jeremy Ortell Kingston, a member of a Utah polygamous clan that has its own church, pleaded guilty to incest with LuAnn Kingston, who is both his aunt and cousin and was 15 when he took her as his fourth wife.
		Under a proposed plea bargain, Kingston would get no more than a year in jail and the felony would be reduced to a misdemeanor if he successfully completes probation.
		The Kingston clan, with an estimated 1,200 members, is known as the Latter-Day Church of Christ, not to be confused with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), which once practiced polygamy but abandoned it in 1890.
	www.mensnewsdaily.com /blog/channel1/2003/11/signs-that-apocolypse-is-upon-us-clan.htm (277 words)

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