Baptism of Henry J. Lilley's sister in Karachi
Published October 13, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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Millennial Star Research
Brother Henry J. Lilley reported that his sister was baptized into the Church in the sea at Clifton, a suburb of Karachi, India, on July 7, 1906.
Fuller account of this event (the complete account as preserved in The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 68, No. 33 (August 16, 1906), p. 526):
Brother Henry J. Lilley reports that his sister was baptized into the Church in the sea at Clifton, a suburb of Karachi, India, on July 7, 1906.
In Their Own Words
“Brother Henry J. Lilley writes from Karachi, India, under date of July 19, 1906, that another member has been added to the Church in India. The convert, Brother Lilley's sister, was baptized in the sea at Clifton, a suburb of Karachi, on July 7, Brother Lilley officiating. — Millennial Star 68:33”
Sources & References
The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), Vol. 68, No. 33 (1906). https://archive.org/details/millennialstar6833eng (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high) Complete account: The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 68, No. 33 (August 16, 1906), p. 526 https://archive.org/details/millennialstar6833eng
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