Find Your Relatives
Find Your Relatives
Images of Wilford's Family

Discover Your Relatives in Wilford Woodruff's Papers

with the help of

Day in the Life

Dec 29, 1889

Journal Entry

December 29, 1889 ~ Sunday

29 Sunday I spent the day reading

Quotes

View selected quotes from this page in Wilford Woodruff's journal.

Thus Ends the year 1889 And the word of the Prophet Joseph Smith is begining to be fulfilled that the whole Nation would turn against Zion & make war upon the Saints. The Nation has never been filled so full of lies against the Saints as to Day 1890 will be an important year with the Latter Day Saints & the American Nation
~ Wilford Woodruff

Related Documents

Browse other documents with this same date. These could include pages from Wilford Woodruff's autobiographies, daybooks, letters, histories, and personal papers.

Letter from William Kunz, 29 December 1889
President Willford Woodruff Dear Bro. Your Letter of the 2 inst. calling me to a Mission to Switzerland and Germany has been received, and duly considered. My circumstances were of such that I could not decide what to do as I am indebted to the amount of 12 to $1500 and allthough having Property to more than cover said amount, I find now that I am not able to dispose of that at present without great Sacrifice as I had no Chance to sale any cattle for the last 12 Months, and to settle up everything in so short a time would be utter financial ruin to me. Now I come to ask your advise in the

Events

View selected events in the two months surrounding this date in Wilford Woodruff's life.

Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.
Church membership 188,000; Utah Territory 210,779; population of 44 United States. 62,948,000.

Dec 29, 1889