120 years ago today - Wednesday, Feb 23, 1898

[John Henry Smith]
Charles Shumway was born August 1st, 1806, Oxford, Worcester Co., Mass. He has four wives, 37 children and over one hundred grand children. I ordained him a Patriarch. He is very feable and his mind is clear only a portion of the time.

[Source: Jean Bickmore White (editor), Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1990, http://bit.ly/johnhenrysmith]

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