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Day in the Life

Mar 11, 1855

Journal Entry

March 11, 1855 ~ Sunday

11th Sunday I attended Brother Joseph Russels funeral I made
a prayer & delivered a short address to the people before going to
the grave I accompanied the corps to the grave in the midst of
a cold rain storm the coffin was in the same shape the [that] Dr
Willard Richards was who died one year ago this day I did not
attend meeting in the tabernacles but attended the prayer Circle
President Young suggested that I had better Administer upon the Esstate

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Russell, Joseph
17 Aug 1786 - 10 Mar 1855
64 mentions
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
519 mentions
Apostle

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Adobe Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Mar 11, 1855