Merril Jessop was a high-ranking bishop in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church), serving briefly as its de facto leader. He oversaw the YFZ Ranch during the 2008 raid, a significant event involving law enforcement and child welfare in connection with the church's practices. Born on December 27, 1935, he passed away on February 28, 2022. His leadership in the FLDS and the controversies surrounding the church have marked his legacy.
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Meaning of the name - Merril
From the English word "merry", meaning cheerful, joyful, or happy.
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Merril Jessop belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: Bishop in the FLDS Church
Employers: Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for December 27, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Capricorn 1 | 6 Capricorn 11 | 5 Aries 51 |
| Moon | 0 Aquarius 4 | 5 Aries 7 | 25 Taurus 27 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 57 | 22 Sagittarius 10 | 21 Pisces 48 |
| Venus | 21 Scorpio 53 | 3 Capricorn 48 | 11 Pisces 10 |
| Mars | 16 Aquarius 0 | 9 Capricorn 24 | 25 Aries 24 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 34 | 21 Cancer 55 | 23 Sagittarius 53 |
| Saturn | 5 Pisces 43 | 25 Pisces 50 | 15 Pisces 44 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 38 | 28 Taurus 5 | 3 Taurus 49 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 45 | 29 Pisces 27 | 14 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 43 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 25 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 8 | 12 Pisces 23 | 8 Capricorn 22 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 8 | 12 Virgo 23 | 8 Cancer 22 |
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