Wilford leaves England for America with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 10, 1841 ~ Thursday
10th I spent the day fishing at sea in company
with Joseph F. Carter, Ezra Carter Freedom Moulton
& 3 others, we cought rising of 200, mostly
Haddock. I cought 3 codfish, we went on to
the rocks & dined upon a rich Haddock chouder
& boiled clams we had to tow our boat up the
river because of head winds {Distance of the day} 15 m
with Joseph F. Carter, Ezra Carter Freedom Moulton
& 3 others, we cought rising of 200, mostly
Haddock. I cought 3 codfish, we went on to
the rocks & dined upon a rich Haddock chouder
& boiled clams we had to tow our boat up the
river because of head winds {Distance of the day} 15 m
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Carter, Ezra, b. 1773
18 Mar 1773 - 10 Mar 1868
289 mentions
Family
Moulton, Freedom
31 Oct 1808 - 31 Jul 1857
40 mentions
Family
Carter, Joseph Fabyan
11 Dec 1798 - 30 Sep 1873
56 mentions
Family
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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.