March 1, 1889 ~ Friday
March 1, 1889
[FIGURE] Wilford Woodruff Born March 1, 1807 Aged 82 Years May God Preserve me to finish my work
[FIGURE] Emma Smith Woodruff Born 1838 March 1 Aged 51 Years God Bless her to Council my Children
March 1, 1889 This is my Birth day I gathered together My family At Emmas at the farm House. I had of Emmas Children Asahel & wife Naoma and daughter Roxey, And Clara & Husband Ovando Beebe & daughter Vedi, And Wilford & wife Julia & Son Elias and also Baby, and Bulah and Daughter Ellen And Emmas son Owen & Daughters Blanch & Allice And Delight & Son Marion wife & Child & Emeline Husband & Child Wilford, and Ensign and John & Julia & James & Daughter I had 67 sons and 5 daughters Present and 68 grand children I also had G Q Cannon Br ^C^ Wilken & John Galager Also the Salt Lake glee club who came to serenade me and Many other friends we staid untill 1 oclok and had a Joyous time I recd several presents A nice Morning gown By A. C Brixon and presents from friends
March 1, 1889 This is my Birth day I gathered together My family At Emmas at the farm House. I had of Emmas Children Asahel & wife Naoma and daughter Roxey, And Clara & Husband Ovando Beebe & daughter Vedi, And Wilford & wife Julia & Son Elias and also Baby, and Bulah and Daughter Ellen And Emmas son Owen & Daughters Blanch & Allice And Delight & Son Marion wife & Child & Emeline Husband & Child Wilford, and Ensign and John & Julia & James & Daughter I had7 sons and 5 daughters Present and8 grand children I also had G Q Cannon Br C Wilken & John Galager Also the Salt Lake glee club who came to serenade me and Many other friends we staid untill 1 oclok and had a Joyous time I recd several presents A nice Morning gown By A. C Brixon and presents from friends