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Day in the Life

Jun 27, 1871

Journal Entry

June 27, 1871 ~ Tuesday

27 I walked up to the Farm, then Attended Meeting
in the school House at 9 oclok Joseph Young spoke 37 Minutes
Wm Hooper 15, E F Sheets 12, W Woodruff 12

G. A. Smith spoke 17 M[inutes] President Young 45 M[inutes] we then
took Dinner I went with Wilford to lay out a place to build
a House, we then started & drove over the Mountain to Laketown 22 Miles
We held a Meeting in the Bowery the grass hoppers eat
up all the grain in the place. Brother T W Elebeck opened By prayer
President Young spoke 35 Minutes He said 27 years ago today
Joseph Smith was Martered in Carthage Jail it will not
be but a few years untill you will not find a man who herd
Joseph Smith. G. A. Smith spoke 21 Minutes. I stoped with
Brother Chena the Son of Elijah Chena the man that
came with Brother Pulsipher when he Baptized me

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3302 mentions
Apostle, Family
17 mentions
Sheets, Elijah Funk
22 Mar 1821 - 3 Jul 1904
112 mentions
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2227 mentions
1 mention
Young, Joseph
7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881
304 mentions
Ellerbeck, Thomas Witton
14 Sep 1829 - 2 Apr 1895
20 mentions
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
699 mentions
Family
124 mentions
Pulsipher, Zerah
24 Jun 1788 - 1 Jan 1872
101 mentions

Jun 27, 1871