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Collection Name Wilford Woodruff collection, 1831-1905
Collection Description Phebe Woodruff, letter, Vinalhaven, Maine, to Wilford Woodruff, Castline, Maine, 1838 March 1
Collection Number MS 19509
Collection Page 1-4
Source Link The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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People

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Count
Betsey Hudson Ames
10 Dec 1793 - 23 Nov 1882
Justus Ames
14 Oct 1789 - 5 Jun 1861
61 mentions
Maine Mission
Lucy Frye Ames
1825-aft. 1869
1 mention
Maine Mission
Valentine Ames
abt. 1814-1865
13 mentions
Maine Mission
Joseph T. Ball
21 Feb 1804 - 20 Sep 1861
52 mentions
Maine Mission
John Farnham Boynton
20 Sep 1811 - 20 Oct 1890
16 mentions
Apostle
Mary Arey Brown Babbitt
4 Jan 1806 - 26 Mar 1875
14 mentions
Family, Maine Mission

1 mention
Warren A. Cowdery
17 Oct 1788 - 23 Feb 1851
Isaac Crockett
aft. 1790-bef. 1851
14 mentions
Host, Maine Mission
William Stuart Douglass
12 Dec 1799 - 16 Jun 1882
54 mentions
Maine Mission
Melana Ames Dyer
22 Jul 1816 - 8 Jul 1901
9 mentions
Maine Mission
John C. Gaylord
12 Jul 1797 - 17 Jul 1874
Martin Harris
18 May 1783 - 10 Jul 1875
17 mentions
Zion's Camp
Aphia S. Woodman Holmes
26 Feb 1810 - 5 Apr 1885
Milton Holmes
16 Jan 1811 - 30 Apr 1881
218 mentions
Maine Mission
Sarah Ayer Lowell, b. 1812
19 Jan 1812 - 16 May 1896
Ephraim Luce
30 Sep 1799 - 2 Mar 1880
35 mentions
Maine Mission
Malatiah Luce
1772-abt. 1849
28 mentions
Maine Mission
Stephen Luce
10 Jul 1801 - 28 Apr 1872
25 mentions
Maine Mission
Nathaniel Milliken
25 Dec 1793 - 28 Jul 1874
Martha H. Raymond Parrish
1 Dec 1804 - 1 Jul 1875
Warren Farr Parrish
10 Jan 1803 - 3 Jan 1877
186 mentions
Apostle
Sidney Rigdon
19 Feb 1793 - 14 Jul 1876
Joseph Smith (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
James Foss Townsend
20 Feb 1808 - 2 Apr 1886
Eunice Hart Woodruff Webster
19 Jun 1821 - 14 Jun 1853
272 mentions
Family
Aphek Woodruff, b. 1779
11 Nov 1779 - 28 May 1861
579 mentions
Family
Asahel Hart Woodruff, b. 1814
11 Apr 1814 - 18 Oct 1838
212 mentions
Family
Azubah Hart Woodruff
31 Jul 1792 - 21 Mar 1851
268 mentions
Family
Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1580 mentions
Family
Sabra A. Young Wooster
7 Nov 1820 - 20 Feb 1884

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There is a great division there and a number have left the church and raised what they call a standard of truth and liberty and drew up a remonstration against wickedness and the pro cedings that have been illegally, takeing for their guide the book of Mormon the bible the and covenants
~ Phoebe Whittermore Carter Woodroof
O Willford what is this world comeing to. my heart almost shrinks within me when I look around on the state of things.
~ Phoebe Whittermore Carter Woodruff
I realy feal lonely here without my [paper torn] but I trust that the Lord will take care of him and return him to me in his time. I dont forget to ask him to daily and trust that I am not forgotten by him.
~ Wilford Woodruff

I think that these times will try the faith of the saints but I think that I feal as strong as ever. b There will be great persecution for thes things but there is a God in Israel yet thanks be to God for it.
~ Phebe WHittermore Carter Woodruff