Seven Southern states secede from Union. (Confederacy includes 15 states and territories by 1862.)
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 03, 1861 ~ Thursday
3rd
My Family attended the Fast meeting at the 14 ward Hall & I
had 6 children Blessed by the Bishop & council viz Bula Augusta, David Patten
Brigham Young Arabella Emma Manalla & Eugenia a grand Daughter
I spent the afternoon in the Legislature & made some reports
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Hoagland, Abraham Lucas
24 Mar 1797 - 14 Feb 1872
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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
261 mentions
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Woodruff, Brigham Young, b. 1857
18 Jan 1857 - 16 Jun 1877
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Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
227 mentions
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Woodruff, Emma Manella
4 Jul 1860 - 30 Nov 1905
244 mentions
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Cody, Eugenia Amelia Scholes
21 May 1860 - 16 Sep 1955
60 mentions
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Moses, Phoebe Arabell Woodruff
30 May 1859 - 7 Sep 1939
167 mentions
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