Becky Jeffs is identified as the daughter of religious leader Warren Steed Jeffs simply known as Warren Jeffs. Becky Jeffs is one of the children of Warren Jeffs who is the president of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church), a polygamous denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Becky Jeffs: Bio Summary
| Name | Becky Jeffs |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | N/A |
| Famous as | Warren Jeffs’ daughter |
| Siblings | Rachel Jeffs and Roy Jeffs |
| Parent | Warren Jeffs |
| Grandparents | Rulon Jeffs and Merilyn Steed |
Becky Jeffs was welcomed into the world by her parents. She celebrates her birthday once every year like everyone else but her date of birth hasn’t been revealed yet. She was born to her father Warren Jeffs and one of his many wives.
Becky Jeffs’ father Warren Jeffs became the president of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, commonly known as the FLDS Church after his father Rulon Jeffs’ death. Warren Jeffs formerly held the position of counselor to the church leader before becoming president.
Warren Jeffs’ father who is also the grandfather of Becky Jeffs, Rulon Jeffs became the President of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church) in 1986 until his death. Rulon Jeffs had as many as 65 wives and over 60 children.
Other sources indicate that Rulon Jeffs was survived by 60 wives and about 60 children, including 33 sons. At age 92, Rulon Jeffs died. He died on September 8, 2002, in St. George, Utah, U.S. After Rulon Jeffs died, Becky Jeffs’ father Warren Jeffs took over the FLDS Church and married all but two of his father’s wives.
One of his father’s wives refused to marry him and she was prohibited from ever getting married. The other wife was Rebecca Wall. Rebecca Wall escaped the FLDS compound before bringing legal proceedings against the church. She is an author and activist.
Rebecca Wall testified against Warren Jeffs a total of 20 times and helped prosecutors to win 11 convictions against him. She wrote the memoir The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders to Justice along with author M. Bridget Cook, which was released by Grand Central Publishing.
Becky Jeffs’ Siblings
Becky Jeffs’ siblings are Rachel Jeffs and Roy Jeffs. She has several other siblings who are unknown. Information about all her siblings is not available. Becky Jeffs’ sibling Roy Jeffs, was the first of Warren Jeffs’ children to have abandoned the FLDS church and accuse Warren Jeffs of sexual abuse.
Roy Jeffs was the son of Gloria Barlow and Warren Jeffs. His biological siblings are Richard, Rulon, and Patricia. He was separated from his family and community by his father Warren Jeffs when he was around 10 years old. He appeared in 2015 on Lisa Ling’s CNN show “This is Life”, posted on YouTube.
Roy Jeffs spoke about his experience and also spoke of the abuse that his siblings and others endure. Roy told USA Today, “It definitely took a couple of years of thinking about it before I got the nerve to do it.” Unfortunately, Roy Jeffs committed suicide in 2019 at his home in Salt Lake City at the age of 26 years. He died on May 29, 2019, eight days before his 27th birthday.
Becky Jeffs’ sister Rachel Jeffs spoke about their brother Roy Jeffs’ death in an interview with ABC 4 and blamed their father Warren Jeffs. “He did not allow Roy to grow up with his siblings, and he kept him hidden in houses of hiding most of his growing up life, telling the family that Roy was a bad boy and tried to turn us against him”.
Rachel Jeffs also said, “I’m proud of Roy for the courage he’s shown in being the first of my siblings to leave the FLDS cult and trying to figure out life the best he could.” Rachel Jeffs and Becky Jeffs have also spoken out about their father’s abuse. Rachel Jeffs went ahead to write a book titled, ‘Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and My Father, Warren Jeffs’.
Rachel Jeffs’ book was published in 2017. Her book tells the lives of FLDS cult members after Warren Jeffs’ conviction. Rachel Jeffs has been married to Brandon Blackmore since 2017. She has dedicated her life to speaking out against the FLDS Church.
Also Read: Rachel Jeffs: Full Story Of Warren Jeffs’ Daughter
Where Is Becky Jeffs’ Father?
Becky Jeffs’ father Warren Jeffs was convicted of two felony counts of child sexual assault, for which he is serving a life sentence plus twenty years. Warren Jeffs is the president of the FLDS Church and he was the sole individual in the FLDS Church with the authority to perform marriages. He was responsible for assigning wives to husbands.
Warren Jeffs also had the authority to discipline male church members by “reassigning their wives, children, and homes to another man.” In 2006, he was placed on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List for his flight from the charges that he had arranged illegal marriages between his adult male followers and underage girls in Utah.
In 2007, Arizona charged Warren Jeffs with eight additional counts in two separate cases, including incest and sexual conduct with minors. In September 2007, Warren Jeffs was convicted of two counts of rape as an accomplice, for which he was sentenced to imprisonment for ten years to life in Utah State Prison.
This conviction was overturned by the Utah Supreme Court in 2010 due to flawed jury instructions. Warren Jeffs was extradited to Texas, where he was found guilty of sexual assault of a minor, for raping a 15-year-old he had married; and aggravated sexual assault against a child, for raping a 12-year-old he had married; for which he was sentenced to life in prison, plus twenty years and fined $10,000.
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