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Brigham Young

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Brigham Young

2nd President of the Mormon Church


    Joseph Young

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    • Grandfather of Brigham Young — 3rd Generation
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    • BY 14 Nov 1769 
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    • 27 Aug 1759 
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    • John Young was accidentally killed by a pole falling from a fence.

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  • Sources for Joseph Young

    • 1 The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, 1920, Vol. 11, pp. 21-22.
    • 2 Howe, Daniel Wait and Gilman Bigelow Howe, Howe Genealogies: This Volume Contains the Genealogy of John Howe of Sudbury and Marlborough, Massachusetts, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1929), 80.
    • 3 Virkus, Frederick Adams, ed., The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the . . ., Chicago: multiple publishers (1925-), Vol. 3, p. 593.