Wilford spends time with family; officiates in marriage of sister Eunice to Dwight Webster on August 4.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 28, 1841 ~ Saturday
28th
I wrote a letter to Elder Lorenzo Snow
I received a letter from Sister Phebe Wheeler
which she wrote many days since she has
just arived in this city wishing to accompany
my family to Nauvoo. She has suffered great
persecution in recieving the fulness of the
gospel
I wrote a letter to Elder Lorenzo Snow I received a letter from Sister Phebe Wheeler which she wrote many days since she has
just arived in this city wishing to accompany
my family to Nauvoo. She has suffered great
persecution in recieving the fulness of the
gospel
From this morning papers it seems
the country is still in agitation Mob & Lynch
law seems to rule through the land, I read
in this mornings Sun an advertizment for
me to preach in the National Hall to morrow
I suppose this is the production of Elder Foster
pen
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Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Foster, Lucian R.
12 Nov 1806 - 19 Mar 1876
36 mentions
Wheeler, Phebe Marriette
1804-1899
3 mentions
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Joseph Smith directs Church members to stop proxy baptisms in Mississippi River, wait for completion of Nauvoo Temple font.
Wilford and Phebe move into their own home for the first time in their married life.