Emma's first child Hyrum Smith Woodruff dies at age 13 months.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 21, 1858 ~ Tuesday
21st We started at 5 oclok & drove to Great Salt Lake City
at 20 minuts past 4 ocok 57 miles. we called upon
President Young D. H. Wells & A Carrington I put into
the presidents Hands, the Govornors Message, the minuts
of the Legislator & gave an account of our [ink blot] J[ou]rney &c
I then went home took supper returned to the Presidents
& spent the evening, & spent the night at home having
Ben absent 8 days travelled 300 miles averaging 37 1/2
miles per day & met with the Legislature & performed
such business as was necssary 300 miles
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Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
232 mentions
Apostle
Cumming, Alfred
1802-1873
74 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
799 mentions
Apostle
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Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.
Wilford performs marriage of daughter Susan to Robert Scholes (first child to marry).