John D. T. McAllister becomes St. George Temple President.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 25, 1887 ~ Wednesday
25
I wrote 98 Letters to Jaques, Emma, Clara, Owen, Blanch & Alice
Leslie & Ovando P. Beebe & Leslie W Snow I received
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^ 2 Letters from Emma & Blanch I was informed there was
a great Loss with our sheep I Blessed Ezra Cottam Thompson
a child one Month old & Administered to Sister Cottam
she had been vary sick 8 Months. I went down to the Temple
and spent the night 8 mile
People
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Woodruff, Abraham Owen
23 Nov 1872 - 20 Jul 1904
630 mentions
Apostle, Family, Missionary
Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
418 mentions
Family
Cottam, Emma Thompson
27 Jun 1850 - 24 Apr 1901
24 mentions
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
1027 mentions
Family
Thompson, Ezra Cottam
25 Apr 1887 - 25 Nov 1967
3 mentions
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
454 mentions
Snow, Leslie Woodruff
6 Feb 1862 - 28 Nov 1935
181 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Mary Alice McEwan
2 Jan 1879 - 14 Jan 1916
214 mentions
Family
Beebe, Ovando Collins
14 May 1867 - 27 Dec 1928
193 mentions
Family
Daynes, Winnifred Blanche Woodruff
9 Apr 1876 - 2 Apr 1954
281 mentions
Family
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Seventh Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood.
John Taylor dies at the age of 80.
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.