General Conference held in completed St. George Temple, dedication of entire temple.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 06, 1877 ~ Wednesday
6 we gave Endowments to 129, And Ordained 47. J. D. T. McAllister
sealed 8 couple & D H. Cannon 24, J. MCallister Adopted two ^4^ persons
to W Woodruff, and sealed 4 to parents Maletire Luce & Wife
and Beely and wife
People
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Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
164 mentions
Missionary
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
659 mentions
Missionary
Luce, Malatiah
1772-abt. 1849
28 mentions
Maine Mission
Luce, Ruth Grant
13 Oct 1775 - 13 Jun 1860
8 mentions
Maine Mission
Events
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Wilford called to preside over the St. George Temple at age 70 (served until June 26, 1884).
First time anyone adopted (sealed) by ordinance to Wilford: Josiah G. Hardy, Samuel B. Hardy and their wives.
Wilford's family leaves St. George to return to Salt Lake City.
Wilford resigns as President of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society after 15 years.
Site for Manti Temple dedicated by Brigham Young.
Site for Logan Temple dedicated by Brigham Young.
Wilford's son Brigham drowns in Bear River at age 20.
Church-wide priesthood reorganization directed by Brigham Young includes rebaptism.