Day in the Life

Mar 29, 1877

Journal Entry

March 29, 1877 ~ Thursday

29. I presided at the Temple to day we gave Endowments to 146
W Woodruff sealed Brigham Young jr for his Grand Father
John Young & Abby How I also gave 2nd Anointing to Brigham
Young jr & his sister Elizabeth for his Grand Father John Young
and wife 56 Elders were ordained. Wilford Woodruff jr
and Bishop Samuel Roskelly were Baptized for 120
of My Hart family and I confirmed them total Baptized
[blank] persons E Snow sealed 36 W Woodruff 1.
Bulah got Endowments for Bulah Thompson W & P W W for Sarah B Fabyan

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Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
260 mentions
Family
Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
578 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Bulah Thompson
22 Apr 1783 - 11 Jun 1808
76 mentions
Family
Young, Elizabeth Ellsworth
26 Sep 1825 - 2 Feb 1903
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle
Young, John Hayden
6 Mar 1763 - 12 Oct 1839
Young, Naby How
3 May 1766 - 11 Jun 1815
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1577 mentions
Family
Roskelley, Samuel
1 Jan 1837 - 10 Feb 1914
Fabyan, Sarah Brackett, b. 1740
9 Apr 1740 - 29 Aug 1820
7 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
716 mentions
Family

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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.
Wilford resigns as President of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society after 15 years.

Mar 29, 1877