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Day in the Life

Jul 13, 1887

Journal Entry

July 13, 1887 ~ Wednesday

13 [FIGURE] I wrote 2 Letters to Jaques and Emma 2 {on love and Grover}
[FIGURE] Sister Randle died yesterday & Buried to day

[FIGURE] I got 2 letters from Jaques & Henry Woodruff Brother
Jaques said President Taylor was worse again and
Liable to die any hour I might be telegraphed to

People

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Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
875 mentions
Family
7 mentions
Woodruff, Henry Azmon
20 May 1855 - 2 Feb 1939
136 mentions
Family
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
439 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle
1 mention

Events

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July 25, 1887
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.

Jul 13, 1887