 Between 1855 and 1884 54,170 persons received their washings and anointings and endowments.Between 1855 and 1889 68,767 couples were sealed in marriage—31,052 for the living and 37,715 for the dead.Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints did not consider the Endowment House a temple, so they did not perform all temple ordinances in it.