Joseph Smith directs Church members to stop proxy baptisms in Mississippi River, wait for completion of Nauvoo Temple font.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 04, 1841 ~ Monday
4th We parted with Mr Collins & family &
continued our journey with his teeam attended
by Br Amos Brunson rode from princes
grove & princeville crossed spoon river &
spent the night at Knoxville county seat
of knox co at the house of Mr Amos Stodard
his wife & Mother were Saints {Distance} 30 mile
we stoped & picked up 1/2 bushel of crab Apples
their was many bushels in the orchard
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Brunson, Amos
1807-1883
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Stoddard, Leah Fickes
1807-1883
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Stoddard, Parmelia West
1778-1849
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Wilford and Phebe move into their own home for the first time in their married life.
Wilford is appointed to Nauvoo City Council.
Wooden font dedicated in the unfinished basement of Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford witnesses first baptisms for the dead in the Nauvoo Temple.