# Lewis C. Bidamon

> Lewis Crum Bidamon was a leader in the Illinois militia that assisted Latter Day Saints in the 1846 "Battle of Nauvoo". In 1847, Bidamon married Emma Smith, the widow of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement; from this time, Bidamon was the stepfather of Joseph Smith III and the other surviving children of Joseph and Emma Smith.

*American militia leader (1806-1891)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/lewis-c-bidamon

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1806-01-16
- **Died:** 1891-02-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 1.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 44.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Lewis C. Bidamon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_C._Bidamon)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6536370)

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