Day in the Life
Journal Entry
14.
I met at 8 oclok & Anointed Isacc Laney A man
Noted in the History of the Massacree at Hawns Mill who
was shot to Peaces on that occasin & still lived he had 27
Ball Holes in his shirt one ball Entered one arm pit &
came out at the other 2 Balls went through his breast 2 through
his body above the hips one through his arm & none of them stoped
his running Neithe[r] did they kill him. he was preserved by
the power of God at 4 oclok I met tat the Endowment House & Geor[g]e
Q Cannon Baptized My son Wilford for the remission of his
sins & myself for & in Behalf of My Father Aphek Woodruff
& my wife Phebe Whitmore Carter Woodruff for my step-
Mother Azubah Hart Woodruff & for my half sister Eunice
Woodruff. G Q Cannon confirmed Wilford and President
Brigham Young confirmed me for my Father & my wife
Phebe for f my step Mother & sister I then went to the
top of the Tabernacle with Mrs Woodruff & my daughter
Phebe whare we had a view of the coontry
George Q. Cannon Baptized me for & in behalf
of my Father Aphek ^Woodruff^ in the Font in the Endowment House S L City
my Father Had Been Baptized By myself But Brother Kimball advised me
to Be Baptized for him. President Young confirmed me.
In consequence of there being No record kept in the Above Baptisms
we have to Be Baptized again, & women were Baptized for men which is not Legal
June 2nd 1869 G. Q. Cannon Baptized Wilford Woodruff sen
in the Font for the Following persons. Daniel Carter, Ezra Carter Joshua
Fabyan, John Fabyan, John Fabyan 2nd George Fabyan & Joseph Fabyan
Relatives of Phebe W. Carter Woodruff See Journal
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