Congress rejects fourth petition for formation of State of Deseret; Brigham Young still serves as Governor.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 22, 1862 ~ Sunday
22nd Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning I Prayed
& A. Hinkley was mouth. I attended meeting through the day
E. T. Benson G. A. Smith & H. C. Kimball Preached in the morning
& Ira J. Willis & Levi Jackman in the afternoon. I attended the
prayer circle alone as all the Twelve but myself was gone {I had a poor night.} ****
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Hinckley, Arza Erastus
15 Aug 1826 - 18 Feb 1901
76 mentions
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
378 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
Willis, Ira Jones
1812-1863
4 mentions
Jackman, Levi
28 Jul 1797 - 23 Jul 1876
13 mentions
Events
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Salt Lake Temple foundation razed and top stones removed.
Wilford moves plural wife Delight to Fort Herriman to be near her family.
Wilford baptizes son David Patten Woodruff.
Morrill Anti-Bigamy Law signed by Abraham Lincoln.
Wilford serves as President of Deseret Agriculture and Manufacturing Society for 15 years.