Day in the Life

Feb 19, 1882

Journal Entry

February 19, 1882 ~ Sunday

2019 ^Feb 1882 Sunday^ A coffin Wm Nixon Died at 2:30 I spent the day at the [Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory|farm]] I visited Azmon
And Betsey Cossett who was with him she
is in vary Poor health Br Wm Nixon Died
at 3:30 this morning I spent the day at the farm was not well

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Woodruff, Azmon, b. 1802
29 Nov 1802 - 14 Jan 1889
362 mentions
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Alvord, Betsey Cossett
19 Jan 1805 - 16 Feb 1884
103 mentions
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Telegram from John Daniel Thompson McAllister, 19 February 1882
From St George UT Received at Salt Lake City, at 607 PM. To Presidents John Taylor W. Woodruff and E Snow Elder James W Nixon passed away at three thirty this morning. funeral tomorrow morning John D T McAllister Lines to all Principal Points in Utah. [sideways text] READ THE NOTICE AT THE TOP. [end of sideways text]

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First Presidency counsels men to live with "only one wife under the same roof."
Sixth Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood on February 23, 1883.

Feb 19, 1882