Edmunds Act passed: plural marriage a felony, cohabitation a misdemeanor.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
March 09, 1882 ~ Thursday
9.
I returned from the farm & wrote 4 letters to Lot Smith
Elizabeth Browett Andrew L Rogers & S K Gifford
and 1 Letter to Sarah sent $3.
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Rogers, Andrew L.
1854-1943
3 mentions
Browett Johnston, Elizabeth Harris Browett Johnstun
16 Jun 1813 - 4 Mar 1899
29 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
365 mentions
Missionary
Gifford, Samuel Kendall
1821-1907
1 mention
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
702 mentions
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First Presidency counsels men to live with "only one wife under the same roof."
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