Day in the Life

Dec 24, 1863

Journal Entry

December 24, 1863 ~ Thursday

24 we had a hard snow storm I spent most of the day in picking over Apples

A folded letter/box I received a letter from my son Wilford in Liverpool. He wrote to
His Mother, Sister Bulah, Brother & Sister Smoot, & Sister Sayers.

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
583 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
260 mentions
Family
95 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1579 mentions
Family
Sayers, Ruth Daggett Vose
26 Feb 1808 - 18 Aug 1884
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
716 mentions
Family

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Joseph the Prophet said whoever lived to see 1860 would live to see the commencement of the down- fall of the United States the Union was dissolved in 1860 & Civel war commenced which has raged Ever since & the Land is beginning to be bathed in Blood & will continue untill the words of the Prophet will be fullfilled. It is an important age of the world and the Events of Each year are rapidly fullfilling the words of all Prophets since the world Began
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Dec 24, 1863