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Day in the Life

Jun 27, 1877

Journal Entry

June 27, 1877 ~ Wednesday

June 27, 1877
[FIGURE] This is the Thirty third Anaiversary of the martyardom of
the Prophet Joseph Smith we gave 106 Endowments to day
for the dead we ordained 43 Elders W Woodruff sealed 11 couple
D H Cannon 19, and Adopted 8 children and gave second
Anointing to 4 persons

People

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Cannon, David Henry
23 Apr 1838 - 24 Dec 1924
141 mentions
Missionary
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2228 mentions

Events

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August 19-21, 1877
Wilford's vision of Signers of Declaration of Independence; proxy baptisms for 100 Eminent Men and 68 Eminent Women under Wilford's direction.
August 22-24, 1877
Majority of endowments completed for Eminent Men and Women; some sealings also completed.

Jun 27, 1877