Abraham Owen Woodruff
Abraham Owen Woodruff (1872-1904) was born 23 Nov. 1872 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory. He was the sixth child of Wilford Woodruff and Emma Smith. He married Helen May Winters on 3 Jun. 1897 in Salt Lake City; officiated by his father; participated in plural marriage. He was ordained an Apostle by his father on 7 Oct. 1897 in Salt Lake City. He died 20 Jun. 1904 in El Paso, El Paso Co., Texas.
Footnotes
Abraham Owen Woodruff (KWC8-S2J), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 8 Feb. 2022). Abraham Owen Woodruff, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/abraham-owen-woodruff, accessed 8 Feb. 2022). Abraham O. Woodruff, The Journal of George F. Richards, (https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/george-f-richards/people/abraham-o-woodruff, accessed 17 Jan. 2022).
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Excerpt:February 19, 1885 ~ Thursday Feb 19 1885 [FIGURES] I wrote 4 Letters to Emma G. Reynolds E Snow, Wm H Thompson I received 1 Letter from William Russel (G.T) at Hackbury 19 [FIGURE] I wrote 1 Letter to J. G Bleak February 20, 1885 ~ Friday 20 [FIGURE] I ^2^ wrote Letters to D H Wells & John Henry Smith I got ^[FIGURE]^ one ...Dates:February 19, 1885 February 21, 1885 February 22, 1885 February 23, 1885 February 24, 1885 February 25, 1885 February 26, 1885 February 27, 1885 April 20, 1885
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Excerpt:March 5th 1885 Civil War Battles of the South not reported The Provost Marshal Generals Report shows that there were killed in battle on the Northern side 280730. There was quite as many in the south which would make 561,460 deaths in Battle. There were reported wounded in Battle 94694 This added to the Killed would make 656,154. There were Prisioners taken on both sides to the am[oun]t of 314,140. This Added to the killed & wounded would be 970,294 This is ownly an approximate as some ...Dates:March 5, 1885 March 6, 1885
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Excerpt:March 15, 1885 ~ Sunday March 15 1885 [FIGURE] Sunday I am better this morning but not well conference Met at 10 oclok but I kept my room In reading Cassels History of England vol. 1 page 382 we have the Account of the Terrible Battle of Crecy, Betwen France & England fought on Saturday 26 August 1346 Among the slain were 2 Kings, 11 Princes, 80 Bannorets, 10200 Knighsts, & 30000 men This done from 3 oclok till dark the English were victorious The English had about ...Dates:March 15, 1885 March 16, 1885 March 17, 1885 March 18, 1885 March 19, 1885 March 20, 1885
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Excerpt:April 3, 1885 ~ Friday Aprail 23rd 1885 [FIGURE] I wrote 3 Letters to Sarah Sylvia & Joseph H Richards April 4, 1885 ~ Saturday 4 I spent the day reading the History of England wheat headed out April 5, 1885 ~ Sunday 5 Sunday A hard rainey Day and night I spent the day reading [FIGURE] I received 3 letters, from Emma Blanch & Jaques April 6, 1885 ...Dates:April 3, 1885 April 4, 1885 April 5, 1885 April 6, 1885 April 7, 1885 April 8, 1885 April 9, 1885 April 10, 1885 April 11, 1885 April 12, 1885 April 13, 1885 April 14, 1885 April 15, 1885 April 16, 1885 April 17, 1885
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Excerpt:April 18, 1885 ~ Saturday Aprail 18 1885 [FIGURES] I received Letters from F. D. Richards J. Jaques J G Bleak [FIGURE] & Emeline & Delight I wrote Letters to Emeline & Delight $12 order April 19, 1885 ~ Sunday 19 [FIGURES] I wrote letters to Emeline & Delight J Jaques & J Moses April 20, 1885 ~ Monday 20 Rain & cold day ...Dates:April 18, 1885 April 19, 1885 April 20, 1885 April 21, 1885 April 22, 1885 April 23, 1885 April 24, 1885 April 25, 1885 April 26, 1885 April 27, 1885 April 28, 1885 April 29, 1885 April 30, 1885 May 1, 1885 May 2, 1885
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Excerpt:September 9, 1885 ~ Wednesday Sept 9, 1885 [FIGURE] I ^4^ wrote Letters to Mrs A. S. B. Jennings, Presidents Taylor & Cannon, J. T. Cain Matilda Teasdale I went up the clara field in the Evening 6 mils September 10, 1885 ~ Thursday 10 [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to G Teasdale & Wm George MPR and Lucy Woodruff September 11, 1885 ~ Friday ...Dates:September 9, 1885 September 10, 1885 September 11, 1885 September 12, 1885 September 13, 1885 September 14, 1885 September 15, 1885 September 16, 1885 September 17, 1885
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Excerpt:October 16, 1885 ~ Friday Oct 16th 1885 [sideways text] [FIGURE] Phebe W di[e]d [end of sideways text] Wilford Woodruff jr child Phebe 2 year old died to day Oct 16. [sideways text] [FIGURE] Brigham Woodruff Died [end of sideways text] James J Woodruff child Brigham 2 years old died to day A cloudy morning Heavy showers to day October 17, 1885 ~ Saturday 17 [FIGURE] In company with Broth Thompson I rode ...Dates:October 16, 1885 October 17, 1885 October 18, 1885 October 19, 1885 October 20, 1885 October 21, 1885 October 22, 1885 October 23, 1885 October 24, 1885
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Excerpt:Nov 12 [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to G. Teasdale Leslie W Snow, Susan & J McAllister. At the close of the funeral, Emma Clara, Delight, Marion, & Ensign & Emeline all called upon me. Coffin & Hearse $75 Articles from coop $33.25 $108.25 November 13, 1885 ~ Friday 13 Many called upon me today among the Number wasDates:November 12, 1885 November 13, 1885 November 14, 1885 November 15, 1885 November 16, 1885 November 17, 1885 November 18, 1885
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Excerpt:Nov 24 1885 [FIGURES] I accompanid Asahel & his Mother down to the farm & spent the night with Asahel it was certainly a happy Meeting what I had looked for for a long time November 25, 1885 ~ Wednesday 25 Emma, Asahel & Owen went to the city to get such things as they needed to day I wrote Letters to day [FIGURE] to Nellie & M E ...Dates:November 24, 1885 November 25, 1885 November 26, 1885 November 27, 1885 November 28, 1885 November 29, 1885 November 30, 1885 December 1, 1885
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Excerpt:December 2, 1885 ~ Wednesday Dec 2, 1885 Asahel Ploughed ^{Saturday}^ & is ploughing to day it is quite cloudy [FIGURE] I wrote 5 Letters to Susan, Pope, Palmer, Sarah, & Newton I spent most of the day in the house December 3, 1885 ~ Thursday 3 I spent a part of the day husking corn December 4, 1885 ~ Friday 4 [FIGURES] I received 7 Letters from Azmon, Thompson ...Dates:December 2, 1885 December 3, 1885 December 4, 1885 December 5, 1885 December 6, 1885 December 7, 1885 December 8, 1885 December 9, 1885 December 10, 1885