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Day in the Life

Oct 24, 1867

Journal Entry

October 24, 1867 ~ Thursday

[FIGURE] 24 Oct 1867 I attended the funeral of Sister Vilate
Murray Kimball the wife of Heber C Kimball. She died
20 minuts to 4 oclok on the 22nd Oct. A large congregation
of Friends & acquaitances were assembled at 10 oclok
President Brigham Young & Brethren were present & sung (why should
we mourn & fear to die) Joseph Young Prayed. Then sung
(when first the glorious light of truth) President Young then
spoke 35 Minits. G. D. Watt reported so did I see Minutes. ^see Oct 26, 1868^

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
1966 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph
7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881
304 mentions
Kimball, Vilate Murray
1 Jun 1806 - 22 Oct 1867
50 mentions

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Oct 24, 1867