Emma's first child Hyrum Smith Woodruff dies at age 13 months.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 23, 1858 ~ Thursday
23rd I spent the day in the office I had an interview
with Luke Johnson in speaking of the spirit of those who
are against us Lysander Gee said they were agoing to
rip up things in that valley & they should expose us to
the army Shelton said He should expose us to the Army
many threats were made by the party. Brother Johnson
informed me that I had 9 of my Ews were missing
out of my flock of sheep. President Young D. H. Wells
G. A. Smith H. C. Kimball Joseph A & Brigham Young J
visited Govornor Young Cummings
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Cumming, Alfred
1802-1873
74 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
583 mentions
Apostle
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
799 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1433 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph Angell
14 Oct 1834 - 5 Oct 1875
76 mentions
Apostle
Johnson, Luke
3 Nov 1807 - 8 Dec 1861
73 mentions
Apostle
Gee, Lysander
1818-1894
7 mentions
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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).