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Day in the Life

May 1, 1840

Journal Entry

May 01, 1840 ~ Friday
J Chess Marden st


John Meeks
William Johnson
James Williams
Ann Beard
^20^ Elizabeth South confirmed
1 Teacher from to the


300 + 17 over

^May 1st F[riday]^ we walked to Ledbury Mailed 10 Letters
in one & sent it to John Taylor, then
walked to Frooms & spent the night 12 [miles]

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Beard, Anne Freeman
30 Nov 1802 - 30 Apr 1853
2 mentions
1840 British Convert
Meeks Pugmire, Elizabeth South
9 May 1802 - 4 Apr 1894
2 mentions
1840 British Convert
7 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Cheese, John
1800-abt. 1846
43 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Meeks, John
1806-aft. 1853
9 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1896 mentions
Apostle
10 mentions
1840 British Convert

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Fromes Hill, Herefordshire, England
Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
Marden, Herefordshire, England

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Mission - 1840 Record of British Converts
Marden John Meeks William Johnson James Williams Ann Beard ^2^^20^ Elizabeth South
Mission - 1840 Record of British Converts
Elders Richards & Kington had Baptize 50 confirmed 100 Ordained 10 priest 1 Teacher from to the 300 & 17 over

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May 1, 1840