Zachary Taylor inaugurated as twelfth President of 30 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
April 20, 1849 ~ Friday
20th I Baptized & confirmed 3 persons of Mr Wycolf family ^Stephen B Rose^
they have been believing many years. Joseph the Twelve
& others have visited them. I Blessed 4 children laid hands
upon 3 that were sick I then rode to Boardentown & called
upon Sister Fenting I took cars At 5 oclok saw an old bling [blind]
man fall from the cars onto the track & break his ribs &
He sufferd much I rode to Newark New Jesrsey & spent the
night with Br John Sanderson At Br Luke Provost distanc 75
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Fenton, Henrietta Classe
1822-1869
2 mentions
6 mentions
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
Provost, Luke
abt. 1809-unknown
4 mentions
Wycolf, Peter J. Wycoff
1805-1854
2 mentions
4 mentions
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Constitutional convention held to form the State of Deseret. (to encompass present day Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and parts of California, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, and Idaho.
Wilford baptizes father-in-law Ezra Carter.
