Miles Romney and his one clearly documented wife, Elizabeth Gaskell, had 10 children. Among them was Miles Park Romney, one of Mitt Romney's great-grandfathers. Miles Park Romney had five wives.

Miles Archibald Romney married Elizabeth Gaskell, also of Dalton, in 1830, and the couple was living in the area around the nearby city of Preston when in 1837, on their way to market, they ...

SALT LAKE CITY — While Mitt Romney condemns polygamy and its prior practice by his Mormon church, the Republican presidential candidate's great-grandfather had five wives and at least one of ...

Elizabeth Gaskell visited Rome for the first time in the spring of 1857. She brought her two eldest daughters, both in their early twenties, and the three of them were welcomed into the lively ...