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Yes. Brigham Young lead most of the Mormons to the Great Salt Lake after Joseph Smith was murdered.

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Q: Is it true that brigham young led the Mormons from Illinois to the Great Salt Lake?
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Did Brigham Young lead the Mormons from Illinois to Utah?

Yes.


Did Brigham Young find Salt Lake City?

No, Brigham Young did not find Salt Lake City. He built it. He lead the Mormons from Illinois to Utah, and they built a city on shores of the great salt lake.


Who led the Mormons to the Great Salt Lake?

Brigham Young was the Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Later Day Saints by the time the Mormon migration reached Utah. Prior to Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, originator of the LDS led the Mormons until he was killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois, in 1844.The first group of Mormon Pioneers was lead to the Great Salt Lake by Brigham Young. Later groups were lead by experienced trail guides who had traveled with Brigham Young previously.


Why did Brigham young lead the Mormons to the eastern shore of the Great salt?

young wanted to move the Mormons far from hostile neighbors


Who was the Mormon leader who led a group on a 1000 mile trip from Illinois to the great salt lake valley?

Brigham Young led the Mormons out of Illinois in a mass exodus to present-day Utah.


What 3 places did brigham young lead the Mormons to?

Brigham Young only lead the Mormons to one place, Utah.


Who was the leader of mormons who lead them on trek to the Great Salt Lake?

Brigham Young was the leader who led Mormons on a trek to Salt Lake.


Who led the Mormons into Utah?

Brigham Young


Where did Brigham young settle the Mormons?

Utah


Who was the leader of the Mormons that led them on a trek to the west and settled near the Great Salt Lake?

Brigham Young


What religious leader led the Mormons to Utah after the murder of Joseph Smith?

In 1844 the Mormons followed Brigham Young to what would become the Utah Territory.


What church leader led the Mormons to Utah?

Brigham Young