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Day in the Life

Mar 18, 1848

Journal Entry

March 18, 1848 ~ Saturday

18th ^[FIGURE]^ Wilford Woodruff Jr's birth day. He is 8 years old this day
He wishing to be baptized In company with his mother & sisters &
Br John Benbow I went to the water & baptized him on our
return home we confirmed him. Brs Young Smith & others went
over to the Log Tabernacle to attend the council there

People

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Benbow, John
1 Apr 1800 - 12 May 1874
169 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1544 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
699 mentions
Family

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Kanesville Tabernacle, Kanesville, Pottawattamie County, Iowa

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Mar 18, 1848