Day in the Life

Mar 9, 1856

Journal Entry

March 09, 1856 ~ Sunday

9th Sunday Brother D. H. Wells spoke to the people in the forenoon
& was followed by Presidents Kimball & J M Grant. W Woodruff
spoke in the afternoon & was followed By Brother Grant & Kimball
I attended the prayer circle in the evening & Preached to the people in
the 17th ward

People

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Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
796 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1455 mentions
Apostle
Grant, Jedediah Morgan
25 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856
280 mentions
Apostle, Zion's Camp

Events

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Wilford rebaptizes family members over the age of 8 (3 wives, 3 children, and "Lamanite" boy Moroni).
Wilford appointed Assistant Church Historian (serves in Historian's Office from 1856 to 1883).
Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.

Mar 9, 1856