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Day in the Life

Dec 7, 1858

Journal Entry

December 07, 1858 ~ Tuesday

7 Phebe is vary sick I called upon Zina Young & Eliza they both
accompanied me to my house & spent the forenoon with her she suffered
vary much I called at the office at 2 oclok I called upon President
Young in the evening He had been poorly for the last two days. Phebe
remained vary sick till midnight when her phyzic operated which opened
her system & releaved her in a measure it was a strong attack
of the destroyer to take her life I was with her till one oclok

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Snow, Eliza Roxcy
21 Jan 1804 - 5 Dec 1887
47 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1546 mentions
Family
51 mentions

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December 1858
Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Dec 7, 1858