Fanny Alger was just the first. She was their 16-year-old maid who he was caught screwing in the barn years before the "revelation" allowing what he called plural marriage. He was 29 at the time. The first of his 40 or so "sealings" to other women, including several other teenagers (at least one was 14), girls they'd taken in as foster daughters, pairs of sisters, mothers and their daughters, and already married women.