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Where are Brigham Young's descendants?
Brigham Young's children are all over the place! Brigham Young had 56 children by 16 of his 55 wives, and 46 of those children lived to adulthood. So he likely has hundreds of descendants scattered all over the United States and possibly elsewhere in the world.
What number was Mary Van Cott of Brigham Youngs Wives?
Mary Van Cott was the 51st woman that Brigham Young married, although he was married to only 24 other women at the time of his marriage to Mary (due to death or divorce of 27 other wives). Mary Van Cott was previously married and divorced from Brigham Young's stepson, James Thornton Cobb (the son of Henry Cobb and Brigham's 4th wife Augusta Adams).
Is there any video on brigham young?
Yes. There was a movie made about Brigham Young (Titled: Brigham Young).
Did brigham young do volunteer work on the transcontinental rail road?
No, Brigham Young himself did not work on the Transcontinental railroad. He was in his late 60's and very busy being the leader of a large church and having several wives and children to care for.
What is brigham youngs birth name?
Brigham Young's full name was Brigham Young.
What was Brigham Young's middle name?
Brigham Young's full name was Brigham Young. He didn't have a middle name.
Which state did Brigham Young love?
Brigham Young loved Utah.
Was Brigham Young a pedophile?
Technically, no. A pedophile is a person who is only sexually attracted to children who have not yet reached puberty. In modern times the term is misused to also describe any adult who has sex with adolescents under the age of 18. Brigham Young had many wives. One of his wives was 15, three of his wives were 16, one of his wives was 17, and three of his wives were 18 at the time of their marriages. All these were considered to be of marriageable age for the time period. It was quite common to be married in your late teens in the 1850's and 1860's.
Was Brigham Young an abolitionist?
No, Brigham Young was not an abolitionist. Brigham Young believed that slavery could not be abolished until the second coming of the Lord.
Who was Brigham Youngs 19th wife?
Brigham Young's 19th wife was Mary Pierce. She lived for only two years after their marriage. Although she was his 19th wife, Brigham Young had only 16 wives at the time of their marriage, due to 3 wives either dying or divorcing him. If you are curious about the book "Wife No. 19", a supposed autobiography of Brigham Young's 19th wife by Ann Eliza Young... Brigham Young married 55 women in his lifetime, and Ann Eliza Webb Young was actually number 52. When she married Brigham Young, she was 24 and was already a divorced mother of 2. She married Brigham Young on the advice of her family, in 1868. She later divorced him in 1875, after being excommunicated from the church and selling off Brigham Young's furniture at auction. She married a 3rd man, Moses Denning, who left her several years later on accusations that she had a series of affairs with other men and charged thousands of dollars to his accounts.
When was Brigham Young born?
Brigham Young was born on June 1, 1801.
What is Brigham Young's birthday?
Brigham Young was born on June 1, 1801.
