witnessed it seemed to be a hard death it made a
strong impression upon me I was 5 years of age.
When I was 12 years old I worked one year
for the son Horace Judd for $4 a month
The next House was Lewis Allens I attended Lewi Mr Allens funeral the seconed one I
Ever Attended All these Likenesses brought the
scenes of my childhood and youth before me
I prize the Likenesses of my Grand Father & Grand
Mothers Woodruff tomb stones which
contained the following
In memory of
Lieut Eldad Woodruff who
departed this life Dec 28, 1805
In the 58 year of his age
Pitty the weeping widows woe.
And be her councillor and stay
Adopt the Fatherless and smoth
To useful happy life their way
In
memory of
widow Dinah wife of
Eldad Woodruff
who died
June 12 1825
Aged 72.
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witnessed it seemed to be a hard death it made a
strong impression upon me I was 5 years of age.
When I was 12 years old I worked one year
for the son Horace Judd for $4 a month
The next House was Lewis Allens I attended
Mr Allens funeral the seconed one I
Ever Attended All these Likenesses brought the
scenes of my childhood and youth before me
I prize the Likenesses of my Grand Father & Grand
Mothers Woodruff tomb stones which
contained the following
In memory of
Lieut Eldad Woodruff who
departed this life Dec 28, 1805
In the 58 year of his age
Pitty the weeping widows woe.
And be her councillor and stay
Adopt the Fatherless and smoth
To useful happy life their way
In
memory of
widow Dinah wife of
Eldad Woodruff
who died
June 12 1825
Aged 72.
"Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)," September 6, 1892, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 20, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/6WgL