John D. T. McAllister becomes St. George Temple President.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 12, 1887 ~ Sunday
12
I received 6 Letters from Clara, Sylvia, Sarah, Mary
And from
Miles P Romney &
his wife Catherine in
Mexico I wrote 8 Letters to Jaques, Sarah Sylvia Mary
Bell, Clara Blanch Alice & Miles P Romney {[illegible shorthand] the last time}
Brother snow spoke to the Conference, and I met with
the Temple Association in the Temple with Brother Snow &
McAllister and some 15 others I receivd another Letter from Jaques
People
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Romney, Catherine Cottam
7 Jan 1854 - 6 Jan 1918
9 mentions
Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
418 mentions
Family
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
659 mentions
Missionary
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
454 mentions
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Woodruff, Mary Alice McEwan
2 Jan 1879 - 14 Jan 1916
214 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Mary, b. 1867
26 Oct 1867 - 15 Feb 1903
168 mentions
Family
Romney, Miles Park
18 Aug 1843 - 26 Feb 1904
44 mentions
Missionary
Moses, Phoebe Arabell Woodruff
30 May 1859 - 7 Sep 1939
167 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
705 mentions
Family
Thompson, Sylvia Melvina Woodruff
14 Jan 1862 - 7 Aug 1940
137 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.
Wilford watches John Taylor's funeral procession from Church office to avoid arrest.
To enforce the Edmunds-Tucker Act, Frank H. Dyer is appointed receiver for the government and Church property is confiscated.