Find Your Relatives

Find Your Relatives

Images of Wilford's Family

Discover Your Relatives in Wilford Woodruff's Papers

with the help of

About Volunteer Meet the Team Partners Impact Editorial Method

2023 Conference Articles Photos Podcasts Updates Videos Newsroom

Day in the Life

Dec 10, 1876

3

People
11

Events

Journal Entry

Citation Copied to Clipboard

December 10, 1876 ~ Sunday

Dec 10, 1876
Sunday Met at 10 oclok B Young spoke 50. ^Afternoon^ E Snow spoke 1 Hour & 7 M[inutes]
W Woodruff spoke 35 Minuts. At the close of the Meeting we drove
to Solon Fosters and spent the night 10 M[iles]

People

Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.

1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877

3301 mentions

Apostle, Family

9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888

640 mentions

Apostle

8 Jan 1811 - 17 Mar 1896

6 mentions

Events

View selected events in the two months surrounding this date in Wilford Woodruff's life.

November 1, 1876

Wilford moves to to assist in readying temple for dedication.

November 7, 1876

National election between Republican and Democrat (outcome determined after the Compromise of 1877).

November 13, 1876

Wilford, and begin writing down the temple ceremony.

Church membership reaches 115,065.

January 1, 1877

Wilford, , and dedicate portions of .

January 9, 1877

First baptism for the dead administered in font.

January 11, 1877

First proxy endowments administered in this dispensation in .

January 11, 1877

First proxy sealings and first sealings and endowments for the living in .

January 14, 1877

asks Wilford and others to write out the temple ceremonies.

January 16, 1877

Wilford administers second anointing to the first couple in the .

February 7, 1877

Wilford administers second anointing by proxy for the first time in the .

Dec 10, 1876