Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 26, 1877 ~ Friday
26. I went to the farm in the morning and Returned 6 M[iles]
I took cars with Mrs Woodruff Rode to Ogden had a long talk
with Mr Kellogg Took Utah Northern & rode to Brigham City
and spent the night with My Daughter Phebe 60 Miles
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Snow, Phebe Amelia Woodruff
4 Mar 1842 - 15 Feb 1919
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Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
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Funeral service for Brigham Young held in Tabernacle.
Wilford dedicates Brigham Young's grave.
Apostles meet and agree that John Taylor will be President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Wilford publicly shares his vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Wilford participates in the cornerstone laying ceremony for the Logan Temple.
Solemn Assembly to sustain Quorum of Twelve as leading body; John Taylor as Quorum president.
Endowments resume in Endowment House in Salt Lake City for those too ill or elderly to travel to St. George.