Day in the Life

Feb 15, 1877

Journal Entry

February 15, 1877 ~ Thursday

15. I presided at the Temple we gave 136 Endowments W. Woodruff
ordained 33 Elders & David H Cannon ordained 13 Elders
John M Mody ordained 3310 Elders W Woodruff sealed at the
Altar 25 couple & E Snow 17 couple A single key with teeth to the right A single key with teeth to the right we used two
^ A single key with teeth to the right A crown^ veils to day the first time in this Generation I received
A folded letter/box 1 Letter from Bulah I wrote 1 letter to Phebe

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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
260 mentions
Family
Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
156 mentions
Missionary
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1580 mentions
Family

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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 15, 1877