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They settled in utah in 1847.

Byu basketball nba players. He stated that upon being taught about plural marriage it was the first time in my life that i desired the grave by the time of his death young had 59 children by 16 of his wives. He married miriam works 8 october 1824 in cayuga county new york. 46 of his children reached adulthood.

Brigham young was born 1 june 1801 in whitingham vermont. 8 of his 55 wives were older than him. 11 of his wives divorced him.

He had children with 16 of his wives and the majority of the others he never lived with and were never publically considered his wives they were mostly widows and divorcees that he had promised to take care of. June 14 18421842 06 14 aged 41 lucy ann decker 18221890 aged 20 abandoned by non mormon husband william seeley not divorced first plural wife of brigham young. Brigham young june 1 1801 august 29 1877 was an american leader in the latter day saint movement and a settler of the western united states.

They had six children. He had 3 sons named joseph 3 names brigham and 2 named hyrum. Brigham young 18011877 was perhaps the most famous polygamist of the early latter day saint movement marrying a total of 55 wives.

He was the president of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints lds church from 1847 until his death in 1877. His oldest was 69 his first wifes mother. People projects discussions surnames.

Brigham young family tree ahnentafel brigham young family. His parents were john young and nabbie howe. Genealogy for oscar brigham young 1846 1910 family tree on geni with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

This was not a plural marriage as young was a widower at the time. He also had 2 daughters named fanny. He founded salt lake city and he served as the first governor of the utah territoryyoung also led the foundings of the.

Ann eliza young september 13 1844 december 7 1917 also known as ann eliza webb dee young denning was one of brigham youngs fifty five wives and later a critic of polygamy. He also had three 16 year old brides. Miriam died and he married mary ann angell in 1834.

He had twenty five more wives and a total of fifty six children. Brigham young had a total of 55 wives in his lifetime although not all at the same time. People projects discussions surnames.

Mother of brigham young jr john willard young and joseph angell young. Father of mormon polygamy even though his predecessor joseph smith was also a polygamist with possibly as many as 30 wives. His youngest bride was 15.

Brigham young is the 3rd great grandfather of legendary hall of fame quarterback steve young who led the san francisco 49ers to victory in super.