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Day in the Life

Sep 10, 1871

Journal Entry

September 10, 1871 ~ Sunday

10. President Young has been quite sick through the week He buried
a Daughter during the week she was the wife of Mark Crockswell
[FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe Snow & Bulah. I met with my Quorum
this Morning for Prayer & Attended Meeting in the Tabernacle
Brother Grow Prayed W Woodruff spok one hour & 3 M[inutes]
Afternoon O Pratt spoke 45 Minutes followed By J Jakes 20 M[inutes]
& Stephen Taylor 15 Minutes. I met with the Presidency & 12
for Prayer. President Young was able to attend Meeting this afternoon
{President Young} [FIGURE] I wrote to my Daughter Susan. The subject of the Legislature
came up we are satisfied that it will be profitable for The Twelve
D H Wells Elias Smith & other good men to go before the Lord in
Prayer & ask for wisdom to guide us in our Legislative Enactments

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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
248 mentions
Family
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Elias
6 Sep 1804 - 24 Jun 1888
182 mentions
Groo, Isaac
1827-1895
12 mentions
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
439 mentions
2 mentions
1 mention
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Phoebe Amelia Snow
4 Mar 1842 - 15 Feb 1919
333 mentions
Family
Taylor, Stephen Wells
16 Dec 1834 - 22 Mar 1920
5 mentions
Missionary
Scholes, Susan Cornelia Woodruff
25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897
357 mentions
Family

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Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Sep 10, 1871