Find Your Relatives
Find Your Relatives
Images of Wilford's Family

Discover Your Relatives in Wilford Woodruff's Papers

with the help of
Start Here
Wilford Woodruff Papers Wilford Woodruff Papers
About Volunteer Meet the Team Partners Impact Editorial Method
2023 Conference Articles Photos Podcasts Updates Videos Newsroom

Day in the Life

Dec 11, 1842

Journal Entry

December 11, 1842 ~ Sunday

Dec 11 Sunday Elder Orson Hyde deliverd
an interesting discourse at President Joseph
Smiths giving an account of his travels at Jerrus
alem & home again which was interesting
he saw the medeteranean & dead sea at the sam
time from mount Olivet saw smoke or
fog continually arising from the dead sea
spoke of the sepulcher & many things that
put him in mind of the days of Christ he
published our principles in the German
language & circulated them among
the various nations

People

Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.

Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2227 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
670 mentions
Apostle

Places

Browse places mentioned in Wilford Woodruff's journal entry on this day.

Dead Sea
Jerusalem, Palestine, Ottoman Empire
Mediterranean Sea
Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire

Events

View selected events in the two months surrounding this date in Wilford Woodruff's life.

Dec 11, 1842