1807
March 1, 1807
Wilford is born in Farmington Township (...
June 7, 1807
Wilford is baptized in the Northington C...
1808
June 11, 1808
Wilford's mother, Bulah Thompson Woodruf...
1809
1801 - 1809
Thomas Jefferson is third President of 1...
March 4, 1809
James Madison is inaugurated as fourth P...
November 9, 1810
Wilford's father Aphek marries Azubah Ha...
1811
1812
1813
1814
1815
1816
1817
March 4, 1817
James Monroe inaugurated as fifth Presid...
1818
1819
Spring 1820
Joseph Smith's First Vision in a grove n...
1821
May 1, 1821
Wilford completes general education at a...
1821 - 1826
Wilford works summers, continues schooli...
1822
1823
September 21, 1823
Joseph Smith's second vision: instructio...
1824
1825
March 4, 1825
John Quincy Adams is inaugurated as sixt...
1826
1827
1827 - 1830
Wilford manages flour mill in East Avon,...
September 22, 1827
Joseph Smith receives records to begin t...
1828
1829
March 4, 1829
Andrew Jackson is inaugurated as seventh...
May - June 1829
Aaronic and Melchizedek priesthoods are...
June 1829
Joseph Smith finishes translating the Bo...
1830
Church membership reaches 200; the popul...
March 26, 1830
First copies of the Book of Mormon are a...
Spring 1830
Wilford is 23 years old when Robert Maso...
April 6, 1830
Joseph Smith officially organizes the Ch...
May 1830
Wilford hired by Collins Axe Company to...
Dec 1830 - Jan 1831
God instructs Joseph Smith to move the C...
1831
1831 - 1832
Wilford works in Cowles mill in Farmingt...
May 5, 1831
Wilford is baptized by immersion by Geor...
1832
February 16, 1832
Joseph Smith receives revelation regardi...
March 8, 1832
First Presidency of the High Priesthood...
Spring 1832
Wilford reads newspaper article about th...
Spring 1832
Wilford feels inspired to go to Rhode Is...
May 1832
Wilford and his brothers purchase a farm...
December 1832
Joseph Smith commanded to build a temple...
1833
June 5, 1833
Construction of the Kirtland Temple begi...
July 23, 1833
Cornerstones laid for the Kirtland Templ...
December 29, 1833
Wilford hears the restored gospel for th...
December 31, 1833
Wilford is baptized and confirmed by Zer...
1834
January 1834
Wilford begins preaching with Harry Brow...
January 2, 1834
Richland Branch of Church organized by Z...
April 1, 1834
Wilford is directed by Parley P. Pratt a...
April 11, 1834
Wilford leaves New York to join Church m...
April 25, 1834
Wilford arrives in Kirtland, Ohio, where...
May - June 1834
Wilford travels with Zion's Camp to Miss...
July - Dec 1834
Wilford works in Clay County, Missouri,...
November 5, 1834
Wilford ordained a priest by Simeon Cart...
November 13, 1834
Wilford licensed by Edward Partridge as...
December 31, 1834
Wilford consecrates himself and all his...
1835
January 13, 1835
Wilford leaves for his first mission in...
February 14, 1835
The first Quorum of the Twelve Apostles...
June 28, 1835
Wilford ordained an Elder by Warren Parr...
1836
January 21, 1836
First washings and anointings administer...
March 27, 1836
Kirtland Temple is dedicated. ##Doctrine...
April 3, 1836
Jesus Christ appears in Kirtland Temple;...
April 19, 1836
Wilford called to be a member of the Sec...
April 22, 1836
Wilford stays in Samuel Smith's home (fa...
May 31, 1836
Wilford ordained a Seventy in Second Quo...
October 25, 1836
Wilford leaves mission in Kentucky to re...
November 7, 1836
Wilford votes in national elections for...
November 25, 1836
Wilford returns to Kirtland from mission...
November 27, 1836
Wilford spends his first day in the Kirt...
December 1836
Wilford studies Latin and Greek in the K...
1837
Jan - April 1837
Wilford attends School of the Prophets.
January 3, 1837
Wilford called to be a member of the Fir...
January 28, 1837
Wilford introduced to Phebe Whittemore C...
March 4, 1837
Martin Van Buren inaugurated as the eigh...
April 1837
Wilford attends Solemn Assembly and rece...
April 13, 1837
Wilford and Phebe married by Frederick G...
April - May 1837
Wilford and Phebe live with Warren and M...
April 15, 1837
Wilford receives his patriarchal blessin...
May 1837
Woodruffs live with Jonathan and Olive H...
May - July 1837
Phebe stays with Olive Hale while Jonath...
June - July 1837
Wilford visits childhood homes in Connec...
July 12, 1837
Wilford baptizes his Uncle Ozem, Aunt Ha...
August 8, 1837
Wilford meets Phebe's family for the fir...
August 19, 1837
Wilford arrives in the Fox Islands, Main...
December 29, 1837
Wilford stays with Charles Brown (father...
1838
January 12, 1838
Joseph Smith moves Church to Far West, M...
May 14, 1838
Wilford reads Parley P. Pratt's pamphlet...
July 1, 1838
Wilford baptizes father Aphek, stepmothe...