succession crisis. In 1863, these groups united under the leadership of Granville Hedrick. This group inherited the name "Church of Christ" and became known popularly as the Hedrickites. Today, this small church has ownership of a large portion of the temple site in Independence, Missouri, and its members are commonly known as the Temple Lot Mormons. See also Mormonism in the 19th century Notes References . . . . External links "Conclusion of Elder Rigdon's Trial", Millennial Star (supplement), December 1844 : a contemporary account of the Common Council of the Church's trial of Sidney Rigdon 1844 in the United States Brigham Young The Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite) History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints History of the Latter Day Saint movement Joseph Smith Latter Day Saint movement in Illinois Mormonism-related controversies Sidney Rigdon 1844 in Christianity Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) Succession Schisms in Christianity