Brigham Young (1801–1877), second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), was perhaps the most famous polygamist of the early Latter Day Saint …

Jun 1, 2012 · Ann Eliza Young married Brigham Young. And then she sued him. Mormon polygamy grabbed the national spotlight in 1875 when Prophet Brigham Young's 19th wife, …

Chart of Brigham Young's wives. This was not a plural marriage, as Young was a widower at the time; 6 children; mother of Brigham Young, Jr., John Willard Young and Joseph Angell Young. …

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 …

According to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) historical records, Brigham Young was sealed to as many as 56 women. Many of the wives to whom Young were sealed were …

"Sixteen women gave birth to Brigham Young's fifty-seven children; Emmeline Free had ten; six wives had only one child. The oldest child, Elizabeth Young Ellsworth, was fifty-two at …

Brigham Young's had 35 daughters, at least two of these were adopted. Their names were: Elizabeth Young Ellsworth Vilate Young Decker Mary Ann Young (died at age 6) Alice Emma …

Jun 28, 2022 · Brigham Young didn't found the Mormon Church, but he was instrumental in shaping the society and its ideas about plural marriage. Here's how many wives he had.

Dec 16, 2024 · See what historians have to say about Brigham Young, the Latter-day Saint prophet, pioneer, and polygamist. Brigham Young is one of the most well-known figures in the …

May 13, 2020 · Lucy Bigelow was born to Nahum and Mary Foster Gibbs Bigelow early in the morning on October 3, 1830 in a small, two room cabin in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois. …