Day in the Life

Apr 12, 1877

Journal Entry

April 12, 1877 ~ Thursday

12 . we gave 109 Endowments we gave 8 second Anointing
G Q Cannon officiated W. Woodruff held the horn. we
Baptised 245 we ordained 42 Elders G. Q. C. sealed 25, W. 1.
13 We gave Endowments to 87. 36 Ordained

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2227 mentions
Apostle

Events

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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.

Apr 12, 1877