Wilford and Phebe baptized in Mississippi River for deceased relatives.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 18, 1844 ~ Friday
18th It was A rainy day I visited & administered to
several sick but I spent most of the day in reading
the first vol of Stephens travels in Egypt, Arabia
Petrea and the Holy Land, and I was highly edifyed
with it. I attended meeting in the evening Elder
Wm Smith again addressed the assembly spoke of
the rise & progress of the Church, coming forth of the
Book of Mormon. The Saints brought forward their
tithings for the Temple all of which Elder Wm Smith
took to the amount of $150 dollars for the Temple
and $25 or $30 dollars for his own use we spent
the night with Br Bingham Bement.
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Stephens, John Lloyd
28 Nov 1805 - 12 Oct 1852
10 mentions
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Smith, William B.
13 Mar 1811 - 13 Nov 1893
98 mentions
Apostle
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