Wilford returns to Nauvoo from mission to New England.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 25, 1843 ~ Monday
25. CHRISTMAS DAY A large Party
met at the Nauvoo Mansion & had A splendid
dinner and supper and spent a long evening
I was invited By Elder R. Allexander to
meet the Tennessee Saints at his house in
company with my own family I did so &
found Br Smoot & family Br Allexander &
family & Sister Petty & family, we had a
social interesting time together. we had a
good feast & spent the evening in conversing
about the things of God.
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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
584 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Petty, Catherine
1803-aft. 1869
6 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Alexander, Randolph
22 Mar 1802 - 12 Mar 1879
56 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
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Wilford's marriage to Phebe sealed for eternity by Hyrum Smith.
Wilford receives his washings, anointings, and endowment.
Phebe receives her washings, anointings, and endowment.
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Publication of "The History of Joseph Smith" in the Times and Seasons covering period up to January 7, 1832.
Wilford and Phebe receive their second anointings.