[Wilford Woodruff] 5th Lucy Johnson Died this morning at 3 oclok & was buried before we left Camp. Susan Woodruff was taken sick suddenly with extreme pain in all her limbs & Could not move a hand or foot without her schreaming. We Administered to her & she was healed. Phebe was also taken sick. We Administered to her & she was healed.
Mrs Woodruff was also quite unwell. There is some sickness & death in all the Camps we have heard from.
[Source: Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]
Mrs.W & Phebe were the same person.
ReplyDeleteNo. Mother, daughter.
DeleteCorrection: Phebe [Phoebe] Amelia Woodruff (Snow) (1842-1919).
ReplyDeleteSusan Cornelia Woodruff (Scholes) (1843-1859).
ReplyDeleteInfo for both from Todd Compton's research.
http://toddmcompton.com/WWfamilies.htm
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