Find Your Relatives
Find Your Relatives
Images of Wilford's Family

Discover Your Relatives in Wilford Woodruff's Papers

with the help of
Start Here
Wilford Woodruff Papers Wilford Woodruff Papers
About Volunteer Meet the Team Partners Impact Editorial Method
2023 Conference Articles Photos Podcasts Updates Videos Newsroom

Day in the Life

Nov 19, 1837

Journal Entry

November 19, 1837 ~ Sunday

19th Sunday I preached at Br Justus Ames & Baptized two
persons vic [viz] {Captain} Valentine Ames & Mary Ames I confir-
med three and communed with the Saints. {We all had the
prince of darkness to contend with through the day The power [of] darkness fails} I spent the night at
Brother J Ames

People

Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.

Ames, Justus
15 May 1790 - 5 Jun 1861
61 mentions
2 mentions
14 mentions

Quotes

View selected quotes from this page in Wilford Woodruff's journal.

November 16, 1837 ~ Thursday 16th I went on board the vessel and fell upon my Knees & pra- yed for God to have mercy upon the People & cause the Book of Mormon to prove a Blessing to the Island.
~ Wilford Woodruff

Events

View selected events in the two months surrounding this date in Wilford Woodruff's life.

Nov 19, 1837