People
Brief biographical sketches for selected persons mentioned in Joseph Smith’s papers. Names listed in this directory include church leaders and members, Smith family members, people Joseph Smith encountered in his travels, parties involved in legal and business matters, and other acquaintances.

- Pack, John
- Packard, Noah
- Paddock, Salome
- Page, Catherine Whitmer
- Page, Hiram
- Page, John Edward
- Palmer, Ambrose
- Parker, John Davis
- Parker, Mary (Polly) Harris
- Parks, Hiram Gartrell
- Parks, John
- Parrish, Martha H. Raymond
- Parrish, Warren Farr
- Parry, Patty Bartlett
- Partridge, Edward
- Patrick, Shepherd Goodwin
- Patten, David Wyman
- Patten, John
- Peck, Esther
- Peck, Hezekiah
- Peck, Polly
- Peck, Reed
- Peirce, Robert
- Peixotto, Daniel Levy Maduro
- Peniston, William P.
- Perkins, Ute, Sr.
- Perkins, William Lee
- Perry, Eliza Brown
- Perry, Stephen Chadwick
- Perry, William Chadwick
- Peterson, Ziba
- Pettegrew (Pettigrew), David
- Petty, Albert
- Phelps, Sally Waterman
- Phelps, William Wines
- Pickett, Agnes Moulton Coolbrith
- Pierce, Robert
- Pitcher, Thomas
- Pitkin, George White
- Pitman, James M.
- Pope, Nathaniel
- Pope, William
- Post, Stephen
- Potter, Ephraim
- Powers, Stephen Willard
- Pratt, Addison
- Pratt, Orson
- Pratt, Parley Parker
- Pratt, Sarah Marinda Bates
- Pratt, William Dickinson
- Prentiss, Daniel
- Prentiss, William
- Prescot, Prudence Marks
- Price, Sterling