Daybook (July - November 1887 and April - October 1888)
31 Sund[a]y I looked over my Ac[cou]nts
and offices and
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 31, 1887 ~ Sunday
31 Sunday I spent the day at the House I looked over my
accounts I found the Book containing Robert L Campbells
Account which I was glad to find. My wife Emma & daughter
Clara M Woodruff was to start in the Morning for Logan
as Clara was to get her Endowments & get Married the
young people her companions came to see her in the Evening
and the House was full And Clara felt quite Bad
at Parting with all her companions & her Father
& Mother to Join her Husband but such is Life
I had an interview in the Evening with M Thatcher
& J M Grant I receivd 4 Letters from J McAllister
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^ Sarah & Bell & Azmon
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Woodruff, Azmon, b. 1802
29 Nov 1802 - 14 Jan 1889
364 mentions
Family
Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
418 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
1027 mentions
Family
Grant, Jedediah Morgan (Jr.)
1853-1933
7 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
659 mentions
Missionary
Thatcher, Moses
1842-1909
438 mentions
Apostle
Beebe, Ovando Collins
14 May 1867 - 27 Dec 1928
193 mentions
Family
Moses, Phoebe Arabell Woodruff
30 May 1859 - 7 Sep 1939
167 mentions
Family
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
705 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.