Elizabeth B. Simpson's healing from cancer
Published October 13, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Millennial Star Research
Three years prior to 1909, Elizabeth B. Simpson was diagnosed with cancer in the left breast. Elders John Jeffs and Samuel W. Hodges administered to her, and she was healed.
In Their Own Words
“Three years ago last January I was very ill and when the doctor said I had cancer in the left breast, I sent to Wakefield for Elders John Jeffs and Samuel W. Hodges. They came and administered to me and the Lord healed me. — Millennial Star 71:20”
Sources & References
The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), Vol. 71, No. 20 (1909). https://archive.org/details/millennialstar7120eng (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high)
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