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Oct 16, 1885

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October 16, 1885 ~ Friday

Oct 16^th 1885

[sideways text] [FIGURE] Phebe W di[e]d [end of sideways text]

Wilford Woodruff ^jr
child Phebe 2 year old
died to day Oct 16.

[sideways text] [FIGURE] Brigham
Woodruff
Died [end of sideways text]

James J Woodruff
child Brigham
2 years old died to day

A cloudy morning Heavy showers to day

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11 Oct 1883 - 16 Oct 1885

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November 1, 1885

Wilford called back to for a meeting of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

November 9, 1885

Wilford sees his wife for the last time and gives her a blessing.

November 10, 1885

dies; Wilford watches funeral from Church office to avoid arrest.

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