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Day in the Life

Mar 16, 1856

Journal Entry

March 16, 1856 ~ Sunday

16th Sunday I spent the time in the councill tabernacle. Brother
Vernon Preached a vary interesting discourse to the people
& was followed by President B Young

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family

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Adobe Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 3
On this day I baptized all my family who were over

Events

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March 17, 1856
Wilford rebaptizes family members over the age of 8 (3 wives, 3 children, and "Lamanite" boy Moroni).
April 7, 1856
Wilford appointed Assistant Church Historian (serves in Historian's Office from 1856 to 1883).
April 28, 1856
Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.

Mar 16, 1856