Day in the Life

Feb 2, 1877

Journal Entry

February 02, 1877 ~ Friday

2nd I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 72
14 for the living and 58 for the Dead. 21 ordaind Elders for the dead, 1 for
the living W. Woodruff sealed 4 couple E. Snow 4, & B. Young jr
15 couple. A hand pointing to the right I wrote 1 Letter to Phebe

People

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Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
578 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1579 mentions
Family

Events

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Church membership reaches 115,065.
Wilford receives revelation authorizing proxy ordinances for his family by non-relatives.
In honor of Wilford's 70th birthday, 154 women serve as proxies in ordinances for his deceased female relatives.
Wilford and others finished writing down the ceremonies and temple procedures.

Feb 2, 1877