175 years ago today - Jul 14, 1838

[Wilford Woodruff Journal] July 14th Our daughter Sarah Emma in half an hour after she was born performed a journey in the arms of Sister Sarah Foss through the garret, Chambers, & lower rooms, & principly through the whole house. Is not this an omen of her being an extensive traveller in her day? Let time determin.

[Source: Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]

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  1. AnonymousJuly 14, 2013

    Note: Sarah Emma, born on July 14 1838 in Scarborough, Maine, died July 17, 1840 in Nauvoo, Illinois. See WW Journal for Oct.26, 1840.

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