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Day in the Life

Dec 8, 1868

Journal Entry

December 08, 1868 ~ Tuesday

8. We drove home to Salt Lake City from Provo 50 m[iles]


[FIGURE] I spent the night at Sister Taylors untill 4 oclock in
the Morning we were expecting Sister Leonora Taylor
to die evry hour, Brother John Taylor was in Provo & we
Telegraphed to him to come home He got started at 4 olk
in the afternoon & arived home next morning about 6 oclk
Brothe Daniel Spencer Died this 8 day of Dec about
6 oclok in the Evening

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Spencer, Daniel
20 Jul 1794 - 8 Dec 1868
60 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, Leonora Cannon
6 Oct 1796 - 9 Dec 1868
47 mentions

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Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

Dec 8, 1868