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Day in the Life

Jan 30, 1887

Journal Entry

January 30, 1887 ~ Sunday

30 [FIGURE] Sunday I copied Moses Thatchers remarks
at Lewiston for Brother Croft & Emma I wrote Letter
to Sylvia M Thompson & Phebe C Scholes

Mary Alice Daughter of Wilford & Emma Woodruff
born in Farmers ward Salt Lake County Utah
Jan 2, 1879 Baptized in St George Temple By Wm. H.
Thompson Jan 4, 1887. Confirmed by J D. T. MAllister
witnesses H W Bigler Amelia Thompson

People

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Thompson, Amelia Young Pendleton
18 Apr 1864 - 21 Nov 1932
17 mentions
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
876 mentions
Family
Bigler, Henry William
28 Aug 1815 - 27 Nov 1900
20 mentions
4 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
602 mentions
Missionary
Woodruff, Mary Alice McEwan
2 Jan 1879 - 14 Jan 1916
181 mentions
Family
372 mentions
Apostle
Scholes, Phebe Carter Saville
6 Oct 1862 - 29 Nov 1926
113 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sylvia Malvina Thompson
14 Jan 1862 - 8 Aug 1940
133 mentions
Family
Thompson, William Henry
1 May 1838 - 3 Apr 1922
260 mentions
Missionary

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January 13, 1887
Edmunds-Tucker Act passed by Congress: disincorporated the Church and Perpetual Emigration Fund; authorized confiscation of Church property.

Jan 30, 1887