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about May 9, 1831
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Hiram, Ohio. Joseph and Emma Smith adopted the twin children of John Murdock, whose wife, Julia, died during childbirth.
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May 9, 1834
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Chippewa, Ohio. Continuing with Zion’s Camp, Joseph Smith went from Chippewa to Wooster, Ohio.
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May 9, 1838
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Far West, Missouri. Joseph Smith preached at the funeral of James G. Marsh, son of Thomas B. Marsh.
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May 9, 1844
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Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smith blessed Elders Wilford Woodruff and George A. Smith before their journeys to the eastern United States.
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This chronology introduces readers to the energetic pace and
broad scope of concerns that characterized the daily life of the Prophet Joseph
Smith. It lists events that can be tied to specific days or weeks. Many other
events could be added. Each event is briefly summarized. For further
information, please open the relevant sources.