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Memoirs of John R. Young, Utah pioneer, 1847

Title
Memoirs of John R. Young, Utah pioneer, 1847 / written by himself.
Author
Young, John R., 1837-1931
Publication
Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret News, 1920.

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Description
viii, [9], 341 p. front. (port.); 20 cm.
Summary
John R. Young was born 30 April 1837 at Kirtland, Ohio, the third son of Lorenzo Dow and Persis Goodell Young. The family were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He tells of persecutions, the migration of the Mormon pioneers, events in pioneer Utah, and missions to Hawaii and the British Isles for the Church. He married Albina Terry (d. 1913) in 1859; Lydia Knight (d. 1905) in 1860; Tamar J. Black in 1869; and Catherine Coles (d. 1879) in 1878. He had seventeen sons and five daughters.
Subject
  • Young, John R., 1837-1931
  • Young, John R., 1837-1931
  • Young
  • Latter Day Saint pioneers > Utah > Biography
  • Latter Day Saint pioneers
  • Utah
Genre/Form
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
LCCN
20020023
OCLC
  • ocm02215058
  • 2215058
  • SCSB-597709
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library