Emily Dow Partridge Young, Plural Wife of Brigham Young

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Emily Dow Young (Partridge)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Painesville, Geauga (now Lake), Ohio, United States
Death: December 09, 1899 (75)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Place of Burial: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Edward Partridge, Sr. and Lydia Partridge
Wife of Brigham Young!; Private User; Joseph Smith, Jr., Prophet and Brigham Young
Mother of Caroline Young; Edward Partridge Young; Emily Augusta Clawson; Caroline Partridge Cannon; Joseph Don Carlos Young and 4 others
Sister of Eliza Maria Lyman; Caroline Ely Lyman; Clisbee Partridge; Harriet Pamelia Partridge; Lydia Partridge and 1 other

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About Emily Dow Partridge Young, Plural Wife of Brigham Young

Emily Dow Partridge Smith Young (1824-1899) was born in Painsville, Ohio the daughter of Edward Partridge Sr. and Lydia Clisbee.

She married Mormon prophet Joseph Smith Jr. on 11 May 1843. A few months after the death of Joseph Smith she then married Brigham Young in his seventh marriage.

Brigham Young and Emily had 7 children:

1) Edward Partridge Young (30 Oct 1845 - 26 Nov 1852)

2) Emily Augusta Young (1 Mar 1849 - 19 Mar 1926)

3) Caroline Partridge Young (1 Feb 1851 - 2 Jul 1903)

4) Joseph Don Carlos Young (6 May 1855 - 19 Oct 1938)

5) Miriam Young (13 Oct 1857 - 16 Oct 1919)

6) Josephine Young (21 Feb 1860 - 9 May 1912)

7) Lura Young (2 Apr 1862 - 4 Nov 1862)

Emily Dow Partridge Smith Young wrote an autobiography or memoir, "REMINISCENCE," in Salt Lake City, Utah; April 7, 1884. Its text was posted at http://www.boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/EmPart.html

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Emily Dow Partridge Young, Plural Wife of Brigham Young's Timeline

1824
February 28, 1824
Painesville, Geauga (now Lake), Ohio, United States
1832
December 4, 1832
Age 8
1845
October 30, 1845
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
December 29, 1845
Age 21
1849
March 1, 1849
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
1851
February 1, 1851
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
1855
May 6, 1855
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
1857
October 13, 1857
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, United States