-- 1878, August 25
Aurelia Spencer Rogers founded Primary organization, Farmington, UT. (1)
-- 1875
[Wife of Lorenzo Snow] Minnie Jensen was chosen to act as president of the Retrenchment Society in Brigham City, and in 1879 she was made stake president of Y. L. M. I. A. in Box Elder Stake. At the age of 17 she was married to Lorenzo Snow and became the mother of five children. (2)
-- 1879, January 6
U.S. Supreme Court upheld 1862 antibigamy law in George Reynolds case. (1)
-- Apr 7, 1879
[Sermon] Lorenzo Snow: Blessings of the Gospel Only Obtained By Compliance With the Law, JD 20:187 - 192 (3)
-- 23 May 1879
[Birth of child] Birth of Child Minnie Mabelle Snow (mother: Sarah Minnie Ephramina Jensen) (4)
-- May 27, 1879
[Apostle Wilford Woodruff Journal] 27 We arose Early drove 10 miles took Breakfast then drove to Sunset whare I got Salt Lake papers & learned of the Death of Capt Hunt & Mother Billings And Emma Smith and the Drowning of a grand Child of Lorenzo Snow, and the Sickness of John D T McAllister, Bishop Miller & Wm. Snow of Pine Valley. I received a long letter from John Taylor. (5)
Endnotes:
1 - Ludlow, Daniel H. editor, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Macmillan Publishing, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Vol. 4, Appendix 2: A Chronology of Church History, http://amzn.to/eG0DIp
2 - Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
3 - Journal of Discourses, http://jod.mrm.org
4 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Snow#Wives_and_children
5 - Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies
LDS History Chronology: Lorenzo Snow
Mormon History Timeline: the life of Lorenzo Snow
http://lds-church-history.blogspot.com/
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