John Tyler inaugurated as tenth President of 26 United States after death of President Harrison.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 23, 1841 ~ Sunday
23rd Sunday I met in council with the Twelve
in the morning I called upon Br I F Carter who
accompanied his Mother in Law to our place of
meeting in the National Hall Canal Street at which
place the quorum of the Twelve met in the morning
& addressed a large congregation of citizens. Elders
Young, Kimball, Pratt & Woodruff occupied the
time in giving an Account of our mission. The congre
gation of Saints was composed of persons from
London, Liverpool, Manchester & other parts of
England, Scotland, & Ireland as well as New York
in the morning I called upon Br I F Carter who
accompanied his Mother in Law to our place of
meeting in the National Hall Canal Street at which
place the quorum of the Twelve met in the morning
& addressed a large congregation of citizens. Elders
Young, Kimball, Pratt & Woodruff occupied the
time in giving an Account of our mission. The congre
gation of Saints was composed of persons from
London, Liverpool, Manchester & other parts of
England, Scotland, & Ireland as well as New York
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3427 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1455 mentions
Apostle
Carter, Ilus Fabyan
8 Nov 1816 - 11 Dec 1888
409 mentions
Family
Sloan, Jane
abt 1788-1863
9 mentions
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1083 mentions
Apostle
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Cornerstones are laid for the Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford leaves England for America with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Wilford reunited with Phebe after 2 years; meets his 15-month-old son Wilford Jr.
Wilford spends time with family; officiates in marriage of sister Eunice to Dwight Webster on August 4.