William Henry Harrison inaugurated as ninth President of 26 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
April 04, 1841 ~ Sunday
4th Sunday we met the church in Manchester &
had a good time Elder George J. Adams preached in the
morning, Elder Smith & myself administered the
sacrament to the congregation in the Afternoon after
which all of the quorum of the Twelve who were
present being 9 in number arose & bore testimony
of the truth of the fulness of the gospel, the Book
of mormon &c. It is seldom that any congrogation
is privileged with as much testimony as on this occas
ion for this is the first time that so many of the
Twelve have met together for about four years
Elder O Hide Preached in the evening upon the gathering
of Israel from the 31 ch of Jeremiah much testimony
was produced, which was unto edification, 11 were
confirmed
had a good time Elder George J. Adams preached in the
morning, Elder Smith & myself administered the
sacrament to the congregation in the Afternoon after
which all of the quorum of the Twelve who were
present being 9 in number arose & bore testimony
of the truth of the fulness of the gospel, the Book
of mormon &c. It is seldom that any congrogation
is privileged with as much testimony as on this occas
ion for this is the first time that so many of the
Twelve have met together for about four years
Elder O Hide Preached in the evening upon the gathering
of Israel from the 31 ch of Jeremiah much testimony
was produced, which was unto edification, 11 were
confirmed
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Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1432 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Adams, George Washington Joshua
abt. 1811-1880
48 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
693 mentions
Apostle
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John Tyler inaugurated as tenth President of 26 United States after death of President Harrison.
Cornerstones are laid for the Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford leaves England for America with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Wilford reunited with Phebe after 2 years; meets his 15-month-old son Wilford Jr.