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Day in the Life

Jan 27, 1876

Journal Entry

January 27, 1876 ~ Thursday

27 [FIGURE] I spent the Afternoon in the council
and in the Evening I delivered a lecture ^in the 14 ward school House^ upon
the History of the 30 Apostles of the last dispensatin
Their names are as follows as they stand in there
callings or Quorum I mark the dead & AP for Apost[atiz]ed

The first Quorum of the Twelve

Joseph Smith 1 Apostle
Oliver Cowdery 2 Apostles

Of the Quorum of the Twelve

1. Thomas B Marsh AP. D.
2 Brigham Young
E [3] Heber C Kimball Dead
4 Orson Hyde
5. David W Patten (Martered)
6 Parley P Pratt (Martered)
7. Orson Pratt
8 William E. McLellin AP
9 Luke Johnson A.P
10 Lyman Johnson AP
11 John Boynton, AP
12 William Smith AP

Seconed Quorum of the Twelve

13 Lyman Wight (A.P)
14 John E Page (A.P)
15 Willard Richards Dead
16 John Taylor
17 Wilford Woodruff
18 George A. Smith Dead
19. Amasa Lyman (AP)
20 Ezra T Benson Dead
21 Charles C Rich
22 Lorenzo Snow
23 Erastus Snow
24. Franklin D. Richards
25 George Q Cannon
26 Brigham Young jr
27 Joseph F Smith
28 Albert Carrington

with Joseph Smith & O Cowdery
Total 30 Apostles

Also John W Young
And Daniel H Wells
Total 32

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Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
210 mentions
Apostle
Lyman, Amasa Mason
30 Mar 1813 - 4 Feb 1877
287 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
541 mentions
Apostle
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
344 mentions
Apostle
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Patten, David Wyman
14 Nov 1799 - 25 Oct 1838
136 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
641 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
366 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
782 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
1966 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
112 mentions
Apostle
16 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle
Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
299 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2224 mentions
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
653 mentions
Apostle, Family
Johnson, Luke
1807-1861
69 mentions
Apostle
Johnson, Lyman Eugene
24 Oct 1811 - 20 Dec 1859
19 mentions
Apostle
Wight, Lyman
9 May 1796 - 31 Mar 1858
190 mentions
Apostle
Cowdery, Oliver
3 Oct 1806 - 3 Mar 1850
123 mentions
Apostle
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
669 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
523 mentions
Apostle
Marsh, Thomas Baldwin
1 Nov 1800 - 31 Dec 1865
98 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
519 mentions
Apostle
Smith, William B.
13 Mar 1811 - 13 Nov 1893
30 mentions
Apostle
McLellin, William Earl
18 Jan 1806 - 24 Apr 1883
28 mentions
Apostle

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14th Ward School House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Jan 27, 1876