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Brigham Young 1801–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1801

Birth Location: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 29 August 1877

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: John Young

Mother: Abigail Howe

Spouse(s): Zina Huntington, Lucy Bigelow

Children(s): Zina Young, Eudora Young

In 1801, Brigham Young entered the world in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, born to John Young And Abigail Nabby Howe. Brigham Young married Lucy Bigelow, Zina Diantha Huntington, and had children including Eudora Lovina Young, Zina Presendia Young. Brigham Young passed away in 1877 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Brigham Young entered the world in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, born to John Young And Abigail Nabby Howe.
  • Brigham Young married Lucy Bigelow, Zina Diantha Huntington, and had children including Eudora Lovina Young, Zina Presendia Young.
  • Brigham Young passed away in 1877 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Brigham Young's Ancestors

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Brigham Young
1801–1877
Birth Place: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
John Young
1763–1839
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail ((Nabby)) Howe
1765–1815
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusettts Bay Colony
Grandparents
Phineas (Howe) Sr
1735–1807
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Susanna (Rr) Goddard
1742–1837
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Goddard
1712–1762
Sybil Brigham
1718–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Goddard
1675–1754
Susanna Stone
1675–1754

Brigham Young's Descendants

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Brigham Young (1 June 1801–29 August 1877) m. Zina (Diantha) Huntington (31 January 1821–28 August 1901) m. Lucy Bigelow (3 Oct 1830–3 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. Zina (Presendia) Young 1850–1931 m. Thomas Williams 1828– m. Charles (Ora) Card 1839–1906
    1. 1. Joseph (Young) Card 1885–1956
    2. 2. Orson (Rega) Card 1891–1984
    3. 3. Zina (Young) Card 1888–1974
    4. 4. Sterling Williams 1870–1965
    5. 5. Thomas (Edgar) Williams 1873–1881
  2. 2. Eudora (Lovina) Young 1852–1921 m. Wilford Woodruff 1807–1898 m. Moreland Dunford 1852–1882 m. Albert (Charles) Hagan 1842–1895
    1. 1. Harold (R.) Hagan 1886–1960
    2. 2. Mabel (Clara "May") Farnes 1889–1951
    3. 3. George (Albert) Dunford 1875–1901
    4. 4. Frank (Moreland) Dunford 1873–1937

Brigham Young's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1 June 1801
Birth of Brigham Young in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1877
29 August 1877
Age 76
Death of Brigham Young in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1801
    Event Place: Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1877
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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