July 1, 1838 Wilford baptizes father Aphek, stepmother Azubah, and half-sister Eunice in Farmington, Connecticut.
July 8, 1838 Wilford called to serve as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Doctrine and Covenants 118
August 9, 1838 Wilford receives news of his calling as an apostle; and call to go on mission to England with apostles.