Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 27, 1877 ~ Saturday
Oct 27, 1877
Saturday Met at 10 oclok for a 2 days Meeting Prayer By
Bishop Harper Reports of the Different wards of that stake of
Zion were presented and read also of the female Relief society
and the young Men & women improvement society then the
rest of the day was taken up in hearing the reports of the
superintendents of the different branches of the business of the
cooperative institutions of that Branch of the Church which was
vary interesting Their flock of sheep Numbered 7000 to supply
wool for their Factory The Authorities of the Church were
presented and Received
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Harper, Thomas, b. 1829
1829-1899
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Events
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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.