Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 30, 1859 ~ Sunday
30th Sunday I was quite unwell I did not attend the
Meeting John Taylor preached upon the first principles
of the gospel in the Tabernacle. I met with my prayer
circle at 2 oclok I did not dress R. L. Campbell prayed
Bishop Hunter was mouth in the Circle I did not meet
with the Twelve E. T. Benson prayed Erastus Snow was
mouth in the Circle
[FIGURE] At half past 6 oclok P.M. I gave my Daughter
Susan Cornelia Woodruff to Robert Scholes and Joined
them in the Holy bonds of Matrimony. this is the first child
I ever gave in marriage. The eastern mail came in I
looked over the papers but found but little news. I
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Hunter, Edward
1793-1883
277 mentions
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
697 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
378 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
Scholes, Robert
19 Nov 1835 - 14 Jul 1891
95 mentions
Family
Scholes, Susan Cornelia Woodruff
25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897
361 mentions
Family
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Wilford performs marriage of daughter Susan to Robert Scholes (first child to marry).