Lineage See also Descendant; Father; Forefathers; Genealogy; Patriarch; Seed descendants of Aaron1 may claim anointing to bishopric if they can prove lineage, D&C 68:21. lineage of priesthood from Adam to Moses, D&C 84:6–17. priesthood continues through lineage of fathers, D&C 86:8–10. Zion has right to priesthood by lineage, D&C 113:8. Pharaoh is of lineage by which he could not have right of priesthood, Abr. 1:27.