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Brigham Young 1801–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUN 1801

Birth Location: Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA

Death Date: 29 AUG 1877

Death Location: Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA

Father: John Young

Mother: Abigail Howe

Spouse(s): Miriam Works, Mary Angell, Lucy Decker, Harriet Cook, Lucy Adams, Clarissa Decker, Clarissa Ross, Louisa Beaman, Zina Huntington, Emily Partridge, Eliza Snow, Elizabeth Fairchild, Clarissa Blake, Rebecca Greenleaf, Diana Chase, Maria Lawrence, Susannah Snively, Olive Frost, Mary Clark, Mary Pierce, Margrette Pierce, Emmeline Free, Mary Rollins, Margaret Alley, Mary Turley, Olive Andrews, Emily Haws, Ellen Rockwood, Abigail Marks, Mary Nelson, Mary Montague, Amy Cooper, Julia Foster, Abigail Harback, Naamah Carter, Nancy Cressy, Jane Terry, Mary Bigelow, Lucy Bigelow, Sarah Guckin, Eliza Burgess, Mary Oldfield, Catherine Resse, Harriet Barney, Harriet Folsom, Mary Cott, Ann Webb, Elizabeth Jones, Lydia Farnsworth, Hannah Tapfield, Rebecca Holman, Martha Bowker, Jemina Angel, Phebe Morton, Cynthia Porter, Rhoda Richards, Sarah Malin, Eliza Babcock

Children(s):

In 1801, Brigham Young entered the world in Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA, born to John Hayden Young And Abigail Nabby Howe. Brigham Young married Abigail Harback, Abigail Marks, Amy Cecelia Cooper, Ann Eliza Webb, Catherine Resse, Clarissa Blake, Clarissa C Decker, Clarissa Ross, Cynthia Porter, Diana Chase, Eliza Babcock, Eliza Burgess, Eliza Roxey Snow, Elizabeth Fairchild, Elizabeth Jones, Ellen A V Rockwood, Emily Dow Partridge, Emily Haws, Emmeline Free, Hannah Tapfield, Harriet Amelia Folsom, Harriet E Barney, Harriet E Cook, Jane Terry, Jemina Angel, Julia Foster, Louisa Beaman, Lucy Ann Decker, Lucy Augusta Adams, Lucy Bigelow, Lydia Farnsworth, Margaret Maria Alley, Margrette W Pierce, Maria Lawrence, Martha Bowker, Mary Ann Angell, Mary Ann Clark, Mary Ann Turley, Mary Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Elizabeth Rollins, Mary Ellen De La Montague, Mary Harvey Pierce, Mary Jane Bigelow, Mary Oldfield, Mary Van Cott, Miriam Angeline Works, Naamah K J Carter, Nancy Cressy, Olive Andrews, Olive Grey Frost, Phebe Morton, Rebecca Holman, Rebecca W Greenleaf, Rhoda Richards, Sarah M Guckin, Sarah Malin, Susannah Snively, Zina D Huntington. Brigham Young passed away in 1877 in Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Brigham Young entered the world in Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA, born to John Hayden Young And Abigail Nabby Howe.
  • Brigham Young married Abigail Harback, Abigail Marks, Amy Cecelia Cooper, Ann Eliza Webb, Catherine Resse, Clarissa Blake, Clarissa C Decker, Clarissa Ross, Cynthia Porter, Diana Chase, Eliza Babcock, Eliza Burgess, Eliza Roxey Snow, Elizabeth Fairchild, Elizabeth Jones, Ellen A V Rockwood, Emily Dow Partridge, Emily Haws, Emmeline Free, Hannah Tapfield, Harriet Amelia Folsom, Harriet E Barney, Harriet E Cook, Jane Terry, Jemina Angel, Julia Foster, Louisa Beaman, Lucy Ann Decker, Lucy Augusta Adams, Lucy Bigelow, Lydia Farnsworth, Margaret Maria Alley, Margrette W Pierce, Maria Lawrence, Martha Bowker, Mary Ann Angell, Mary Ann Clark, Mary Ann Turley, Mary Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Elizabeth Rollins, Mary Ellen De La Montague, Mary Harvey Pierce, Mary Jane Bigelow, Mary Oldfield, Mary Van Cott, Miriam Angeline Works, Naamah K J Carter, Nancy Cressy, Olive Andrews, Olive Grey Frost, Phebe Morton, Rebecca Holman, Rebecca W Greenleaf, Rhoda Richards, Sarah M Guckin, Sarah Malin, Susannah Snively, Zina D Huntington.
  • Brigham Young passed away in 1877 in Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA.

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Brigham Young's Ancestors

Self
Brigham Young
1801–1877
Birth Place: Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA
Parents
John Hayden Young
1763–1839
Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Abigail (Nabby) Howe
1765–1815
Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Grandparents
Joseph Young
Elizabeth Hayden
Phineas Howe
1735–1807
Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Susannah Goddard
1742–1837
Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter How
1696–1756
Thankful How
1703–1766
Ebenezer Goddard
Sybil Brigham
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel How
1668–1731
Abigail Mixer
1672–1703

Brigham Young's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1 JUN 1801
Birth of Brigham Young in Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA
Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA
1877
29 AUG 1877
Age 76
Death of Brigham Young in Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA
Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1801
    Event Place: Whittingham, Windham Co., Vt., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1877
    Event Place: Salt Lake Co., Ut., USA

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