Young, Margaret Pierce Whitesides, 1823-1907

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Birth 1823-04-19
Death 1907-01-16

Biographical notes:

Mormon pioneer and plural wife of Brigham Young.

From the description of Journal of Margaret Pierce Whitesides Young, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494439

From the guide to the Journal of Margaret Pierce Whitesides Young, circa 1900-1976, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Mrs. Young was a Mormon pioneer who joined the Mormon Church in 1840, resided in Nauvoo, Illinois, and immigrated to Utah in 1847. She was the widow of Morris Whitesides and also became a polygamous wife of Brigham Young on 22 Jan. 1846. She had one child, Brigham Morris Young, born 18 Jan. 1854.

From the description of Autobiography, 1903? (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435125

From the guide to the Margaret Pierce Whitesides Young autobiography, 1903, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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Subjects:

  • Religion
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Mormon converts
  • Home and Family
  • Immigration and American Expansion
  • Miracles
  • Mormonism
  • Mormon pioneers
  • Mormon women
  • Mormon women
  • Pioneers
  • Polygamy
  • Polygamy
  • Polygamy
  • Social life and customs

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  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Utah (as recorded)
  • Salt Lake City (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Nauvoo (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Salt Lake City (Utah) (as recorded)