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Brigham Heber Young 1845–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1845

Birth Location: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 3 June 1928

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

Father: Brigham Young

Mother: Lucy Decker

Spouse(s): Vilate Young

Children(s): Alta Young, Clint Young, Fanny Young

In 1845, Brigham Heber Young entered the world in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Brigham Young And Lucy Ann 1St Plural Wife Decker. Brigham Heber Young married Vilate Ruth Clayton Young, and had children including Alta Young, Clint Young, Fanny De Bois Young. Brigham Heber Young passed away in 1928 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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  • In 1845, Brigham Heber Young entered the world in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Brigham Young And Lucy Ann 1St Plural Wife Decker.
  • Brigham Heber Young married Vilate Ruth Clayton Young, and had children including Alta Young, Clint Young, Fanny De Bois Young.
  • Brigham Heber Young passed away in 1928 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
1845–1928
Birth Place: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Brigham Young
1801–1877
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Lucy (Ann " 1st Plural Wife") Decker
1822–1890
Phelps, Ontario Co, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Hayden) Young
1763–1839
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail (Howe) Young
1765–1815
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Isaac (Perry) Decker
1799–1873
Taghkanic, Columbia Co, New York, USA
Harriet (Page Wheeler Decker) Young
1803–1871
Hillsboro, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dr.
–1769
Elizabeth Hayden
1727–1810
Phineas Howe
1735–1807
Peter Decker
1778–1843
Hannah (Snooks)
1780–1849
Oliver Wheeler
1782–1854
HANNAH Ashby
1782–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayden
1702–1763
Lucy Maynard
1709–1740
Peter Howe
1696–1756
Thankful Howe
1703–1766

Brigham Young's Descendants

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Brigham (Heber) Young (19 June 1845–3 June 1928) m. Vilate (Ruth Clayton) Young (8 December 1844–18 July 1918)
  1. 1. Alta Young 1871–1954
  2. 2. Clint Young 1883–1939
  3. 3. Fanny (de Bois) Young 1874–1889

Brigham Young's Timeline

2 Records

1845
19 June 1845
Birth of Brigham Heber Young in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
1928
3 June 1928
Age 83
Death of Brigham Heber 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: 19 June 1845
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1928
    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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