Joseph Smith explains the need for all living and dead to receive saving ordinances.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 16, 1838 ~ Thursday
16. I walked to Mr James Andrews, & found Brother Thomas we returned to Mr Pease and
rode to Camden harbour & bought several set of double harness, & spent the night at Mr Pease. 10 [miles]
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Andrews, James
1769-1846
1 mention
Maine Mission
Thomas, Nathaniel
abt. 1803-1844
73 mentions
Maine Mission
Pease, Priam
abt. 1797-aft. 1859
7 mentions
Maine Mission
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Wilford baptizes father Aphek, stepmother Azubah, and half-sister Eunice in Farmington, Connecticut.
Wilford called to serve as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Doctrine and Covenants 118
Wilford present for birth of his first child, Sarah Emma, in Scarborough, Maine.
Wilford returns to his mission in the Fox Islands.
Wilford receives news of his calling as an apostle; and call to go on mission to England with apostles.
