Find Your Relatives
Find Your Relatives
Images of Wilford's Family

Discover Your Relatives in Wilford Woodruff's Papers

with the help of
Start Here
Wilford Woodruff Papers Wilford Woodruff Papers
About Volunteer Meet the Team Partners Impact Editorial Method
2023 Conference Articles Photos Podcasts Updates Videos Newsroom

Day in the Life

Sep 23, 1874

Journal Entry

September 23, 1874 ~ Wednesday

23rd [FIGURES] I walked from the field to the City
went to the Endowment House & we Baptized 43340 coupersons
for the Dead W Woodruff sealed 369 couple for the dead
& D. H. Wells 16. at 2 oclok I went to my son James to
to attend to the funeral of his child I spoke followed By Bishop
Thomas Taylor I went to the grave there was but 2 carriages
of us when we got to the Grave I took the coffin in my
arms & carried it in my to the grave we buried the child

People

Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.

Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, James Jackson
25 May 1847 - 8 Dec 1927
85 mentions
Family
Taylor, Thomas
26 Jul 1826 - 8 Dec 1900
36 mentions
Woodruff, Wilford Lloyd
24 Aug 1874 - 21 Sep 1874
2 mentions
Family

Places

Browse places mentioned in Wilford Woodruff's journal entry on this day.

Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

Sep 23, 1874