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May 30, 1842

Journal Entry

May 30, 1842 ~ Monday

30th I was Baptized under the hands of
G A. Smith for my Great Grand father
Thompson & my Great Grand Mother Thompson
Also for My Grand Father Lot Thompson
& my Grand Mother Anna Thompsons


I Baptized Phebe W Woodruff for her
Uncle John Fabyan Aunt Sally Fabyan
Uncle George Fabyan Uncle Joseph Fabyan

I also Baptized Br John Benbow fo[r] six of
his dead kindred Also Sister Jane Benbow
for six of her dead friends

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Thompson, Anna Hart, b. 1756
21 Jul 1756 - 27 Sep 1839
28 mentions
Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
7 mentions
Family
6 mentions
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Benbow, Jane Homes
12 Jan 1792 - 27 Nov 1846
55 mentions
1840 British Convert
Benbow, John
1 Apr 1800 - 12 May 1874
169 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
8 mentions
Family
6 mentions
Family
Thompson, Lot, b. 1752
4 May 1752 - 3 Mar 1836
28 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1544 mentions
Family
6 mentions
Family
Thompson, Samuel, b. 1709
13 Apr 1709 - 1793
16 mentions
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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 1
I was baptized under the hands of George A Smith for my Great grandfather and Great grandmother Thompson and for my grandfather Lot Thompson and his wife Anna my grandmother. At this time I baptized my wife for her uncle John Fabyan and aunt Sally Fabyan and her uncle George Fabyan and uncle Joseph Fabyan. I also baptized Brother John Benbow for six of his dead kindred and his wife for six of her dead friends.

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Millennial Star begins serial publication of Manuscript History of the Church in England.

May 30, 1842