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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. He was the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 until his death in 1877.
Brigham Young (/ ˈ b r ɪ ɡ əm / BRIG-əm; June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) [4] was an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 until his death in 1877.
Children of Brigham Young, including adoptive children. Pages in category "Children of Brigham Young" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Eighteen of Young's wives and their children traveled to Utah with the Brigham Young Company in 1848. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Young would often attend cultural events and public gatherings with his wives, usually only one, and his children.
Young was quickly impressed by Angell's spiritual nature and countenance, and the two began their courtship. [2] The couple secured a marriage license in February 1834, and were legally married on March 31, 1834. [5] The two were later sealed in the Kirtland Temple. Mary Ann Angell and Brigham Young had a total of six children together. [3]
Zina Young joined the Mormon Exodus to the Rocky Mountains, [22] arriving in the Salt Lake Valley in September 1848. In Utah Territory, she would raise her two sons from Jacobs, her daughter, [citation needed] and the four children of Brigham Young and Clarissa Maria Ross Young, her sister-wife who had died unexpectedly.
In 1885, Young, his wife, and their children returned from serving his second mission in the Hawaiian Islands. Shortly after returning to Utah, Young began publicly performing in drag as a cross-dressing singer under the pseudonym Madam Pattirini. [1] [2] [3] Young performed as Pattirini in north and central Utah venues from 1885 to the 1900s ...
Lee was born on September 6, 1812, in Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1838. He was a friend of Joseph Smith, founder of the church, and was the adopted son of Brigham Young under the early Latter Day Saint law of adoption doctrine.