Today in Church History - Dec 11

On this day in Church History ...

[Apostle Rudger Clawson] Attends gathering in celestial room of Salt Lake temple in honor of John R. Winder. (1)
-- Dec 11, 1901

2,000th stake of the Church organized, at Mexico City. (2)
-- 15 years ago - Dec 11, 1994

[Polygamy] to 27 Jun 1844 Marriage - Joseph to Prescendia Lathrop Huntington, age 31, already married. Elder Dimick B. Huntington officiating PLACE: Smith's Store, Nauvoo, IL SOURCE: FamilySearch.com record for Joseph Smith Jr. (3)
-- Dec 11, 1841

Edmonton Alberta Temple; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Announcement: 11 August 1998; Dedication: 11 December 1999 by Gordon B. Hinckley; Style: Classic modern, single-spire design (4)
-- 10 years ago - Dec 11, 1999


1 - Larsen, Stan (editor), A Ministry of Meetings:The Apostolic Diaries of Rudger Clawson, Significant Mormon Diaries Series No. 6, A Rudger Clawson Chronology, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City 1993
2 - Hemidakaota, "Church Chronology from 1800-2000," http://www.lds.net/forums/scripture-study-forum/12108-church-chronology-1800-2000-part-1-a.html#post214550
3 - Joseph Smith Polygamy Timeline, http://www.i4m.com/think/polygamy/JS_Polygamy_Timeline.htm
4 - Wikipedia, List of Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_temples_of_The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints#List_of_temples


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