Day in the Life

Jun 20, 1876

Journal Entry

June 20, 1876 ~ Tuesday

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June 20, 1876 Glory Hallalulah for this days
for in spite of the Devil through the Blessing of
God I have had the privilege this day of going
into the Endowment House and with my family
have been Baptized for (872949) Eight Hundred
and Seventy Two of my dead relatives &
friends as Follows. My oldest Brother Azmon
Woodruff was Baptized for 120 of the Woodruff
Family I Wilford Woodruff was Baptized for 12234


of the Woodruff Family. Bulah Augusta Woodruff
Beatie was Baptized for 29 Dead Friends to be
{sealed to Wilford Woodruff} Wilford Woodruff Jr was Baptized
for 153, 187, Brigham Y. Woodruff was Baptized
fo 153, & David P Woodruff was Baptized for
305 persons the most any one person was Ever
Baptized for in one day in this Church & kingdom.
Sister Sarah B Foss was Baptized for 21 persons
Total Baptized for & confirmed for the dead this
20 day of June (949) Nine Hundred & Forty Nine
I Felt to rejoice that after Forty three years labor in
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints that
I had the privilege of going into a Baptismal font
with my Eldest Brother Azmon Woodruff and my
children to redeem our dead

People

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Woodruff, Azmon, b. 1802
29 Nov 1802 - 14 Jan 1889
367 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
261 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Brigham Young, b. 1857
18 Jan 1857 - 16 Jun 1877
63 mentions
Family
Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
228 mentions
Family
Foss, Sarah Brackett Carter
30 Sep 1800 - 4 Mar 1894
185 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
722 mentions
Family

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

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Temple - Record of Baptisms for the Dead, 20 June 1876
in the Font Salt Lake City. Samuel H. B. Smith done all the Baptismzing And on June 22, we Baptized for 923 on opposite page
Temple - Work for Relatives, 20 June 1876 & 31 March 1877
√ William Squire Friend W. C. [20 June 1876] √ Wm Henry Thompson [Friend] J Pimm [20 June 1876] √ George Washington Worthen [Friend] H W. B. [20 June 1876] √ Haden Wells Church J P. [20 June 1876] √ Abner Parker Hardy H W. B. [20 June 1876] √ Anson Perry Winsor [H W. B.] [20 June 1876] √ Joseph Hammond W. W. [20 June 1876] √ John Pulsipher [W. W.] [20 June 1876] √ Marius Ensign H. W. B. [20 June 1876] √ Jacob Tobler [H. W. B.] [20 June 1876] √ Wm Pulsipher W. W. [20 June 1876] √ James Wm Nixon J D T McA [20 June 1876] Endd 18 Apl 1878 √ Lewis Allen D. H. C. [20 June 1876] 10 May [18]78 √ Clarence Jackson W C. [20 June 1876] √ Lars Sandine H W. B [20 June 1876] √ Jehu Cox H W B [20 June 1876] √ Jens Christian Jensen J. Lytle [20 June 1876] √ Carl Christian Olsen [J. Lytle] [20 June 1876] √ Wm White Smith Jos Harman [20 June 1876] √ Henry Harriman W. C. [20 June 1876] √ David Mustard W. C. [20 June 1876] √ Thomas Franklin Earl [W. C.] [20 June 1876] √ James McClellan [W. C.] [20 June 1876] √ Thomas Hooper H W. B. [20 June 1876] √ George Prince [H W. B.] [20 June 1876] √ John Lytle W. C. [20 June 1876] √ Joseph Harman H W B [20 June 1876] √ Wm Carter D H C. [20 June 1876] √ Saml Bradford Hardy J Harman [20 June 1876] √ Mathew Clayton J. P. [20 June 1876] √ Thomas Webb M F. F. [20 June 1876] √ Saml Knight D. H. C.

Jun 20, 1876