Susan Cornelia Woodruff Scholes
Susan Cornelia Woodruff Scholes (1843-1897) was born 25 Jul. 1843 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois. She was the fourth child of Wilford Woodruff and Phebe Whittemore Carter. She married Robert Scholes on 30 Jan. 1859 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, and they had seven children. She was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 25 Jul. 1852. She died in 1897 in Sioux, Woodbury Co., Iowa.
Footnotes
Susan Cornelia Woodruff (KWVG-XRZ), Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb. 2022). Susan Cornelia Woodruff Scholes, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/susan-cornelia-woodruff-scholes, accessed 19 Mar. 2022). Susan Woodruff, The Emmeline B. Wells Diaries (https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/search?q=%22Susan+Woodruff%22&lang=eng, accessed 10 Feb. 2022). Susan Cornelia Woodruff Scholes, The First Fifty Years of Relief Society (https://www.churchhistorianspress.org/the-first-fifty-years-of-relief-society/people/susan-cornelia-woodruff-scholes, accessed 17 Jan. 2022).
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Excerpt:Dec 17, 1868 we stoped at North Ogden & held a meeting W Woodruff & J. F. Smith spoke we stoped with Br West December 18, 1868 ~ Friday 18. we drove to Kaysville & held a Meeting in the Midst of a hard snow storm W Woodruff & J F. Smith spoke, we then drove in a hard storm to Farmington & spent the night with Brother Ezra Clark 26 milesDates:December 18, 1868 December 19, 1868 December 20, 1868 December 21, 1868 December 22, 1868 December 23, 1868 December 24, 1868 December 25, 1868 December 26, 1868 -
Excerpt:January 10, 1869 ~ Sunday Jan 10, 1869 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended Meeting in the Tabernacle G. B. Wallace spoke 35 Minutes Afternoon John Taylor spoke 45 minutes G Q Cannon 25 & President Young 18 minutes January 11, 1869 ~ Monday 11. [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Wilford & Susan & Phebe I met with the Legislative Council of the ...Dates:January 10, 1869 January 11, 1869 January 12, 1869 January 13, 1869 January 14, 1869 January 15, 1869 January 16, 1869 January 17, 1869 January 18, 1869 -
Excerpt:Jan 25 1869 265. I spent the afternoon in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 56. D H Wells sealed 22 & W Woodruff 10. January 26, 1869 ~ Tuesday 26. I spent the day in the legislature & attended a lecture in the 10 ward Delivered By R L Campbell upon compa- sition I followed him January 27, 1869 ~ Wednesday 27. [FIGURE] I sent papers to Ezra Carter & I F Carter &Dates:January 26, 1869 January 27, 1869 January 28, 1869 January 29, 1869 January 30, 1869 January 31, 1869 February 1, 1869 February 2, 1869 February 3, 1869 February 4, 1869 -
Excerpt:Feb 28, 1869 seconed Anointing Mrs Woodruff was anointed for her sister Mary Carter Woodruff I attended Meeting in the Afternoon Erastus Snow Preached more than an hour I preached in Bishop Hardys ward in the Evening March 1, 1869 ~ Monday March 1, 1869. This is my birth day I am 62 years [FIGURE] old this day & still a vary hard laboring man At [FIGURES] 9 oclok this Morning I met with the Presidency &Dates:March 1, 1869 March 2, 1869 March 3, 1869 March 4, 1869 March 5, 1869 March 6, 1869 March 7, 1869 March 8, 1869 March 9, 1869 March 10, 1869 -
Excerpt:April 6th 1869 Zions Cooperative Merchantile Associations. Also the Female Relief society Association The list of the Female Missionaries was then read & Excepted President Young then spoke 27 minutes April 7, 1869 ~ Wednesday 7th Conference Met at 10 oclok Prayer By W Woodruff E Snow spoke 30 Minutes D. H. Wells spoke 55 Minutes O Pratt spoke in the Afternoon W Woodruff spoke 20 minutes PresidentDates:April 7, 1869 April 8, 1869 April 9, 1869 April 10, 1869 April 11, 1869 April 12, 1869 April 15, 1869 -
Excerpt:April 16, 1869 ~ Friday April 16 1869 I left Salt Lake City this morning for a Journey to St Georg we had the painful intelligence that Franklin Woolley was Murdered By the Indian near Calafornia & they were Bringing his body home in a Metalic coffi[n] J. V. Long was found dead in a ditch on the 14th Died a drunkard found dead with 2 Bottles of whiskey with him many smart men are going ...Dates:April 16, 1869 April 17, 1869 April 18, 1869 April 19, 1869 -
Excerpt:November 13, 1845 ~ Thursday 13th [FIGURES] I recieved 2 letters wrote 2. I went over the river Mercy called upon Mr Farington & dined with Elders Hedlock & Ward 10 m November 14, 1845 ~ Friday 14th [FIGURES] I recieved 4 letters wrote 3 I recieved the Nauvoo Neighbor of Sept 24 And N York Messenger All bearing tidings of the procedings of the mob & that the saints were still sustained in the City of Nauvoo But ...Dates:November 13, 1845 November 14, 1845 November 15, 1845 November 16, 1845 November 17, 1845 November 18, 1845 -
Excerpt:December 22, 1845 ~ Sunday 22nd Sunday I Attended Meeting in the Afternoon communed with the people & addressed them several spoke Br & Sister Enion was present with our little girl who has been living with them for a length of time after meeting I walked with them to the boat as they had to cross the River Mercy to Rockferry I spent the night at home 6 December 23, 1845 ~ Tuesday ...Dates:December 22, 1845 December 23, 1845 December 24, 1845 -
Excerpt:were attended to that are perform by the catholicks at high mass on Christma eve After there offering incense they presented sumthink to represent Jesus in swadling clothse. After which the meeting broke up And we returned to our homes at 2 oclok at night this was the first time I had ever attended High mass 12 miles December 25, 1845 ~ Thursday 25th CHRISTMAS DAY this is the second Christmas I have spent in Englang I took cab in company with Mrs ...Dates:December 25, 1845 -
Excerpt:ten minutes As with the voice of God for I was constrained by the voice [&] spirit of God thus to speak & reprove sin when I closed the council felt that it was right It put a veto upon there drinking Ardent spirits & Mault liquor to assist them to preach the gospel several told me at the close that I had opened there eyes upon the subject, we had a good time & we A profitable meeting we spent the night at Br [blank] distance of the day 25 ...Dates:October 7, 1845 October 8, 1845 October 9, 1845 October 10, 1845 October 11, 1845 October 12, 1845 October 13, 1845 October 14, 1845