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Day in the Life

Sep 26, 1868

Journal Entry

September 26, 1868 ~ Saturday

26 We drove to pason 18 miles & dined at a public dinner
in a hall. A splendid Table was set. We then drove to provo
Brother Smoot was with us. He informed me that Marth Ann
Daughter of William O Smoot Died on the 20 day of Sept
Aged 14 years & 10 days was Buried on Monday 21. Her Father
is on a Mission in the South. we held a Meeting in Provo
Meeting House at 7 oclok W Woodruff Prayed A M Musser
spoke 58 minutes D. H. Wells 17, ^G. A. S. 55 Endowments & 23 sealings^ 35 M[iles]

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
556 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Musser, Amos Milton
20 May 1830 - 24 Sep 1909
106 mentions
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
1 mention
Smoot, William Cochran Adkins
30 Jan 1828 - 2 Feb 1920
32 mentions

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Payson, Utah County, Utah Territory
Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory

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Sep 26, 1868