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Augusta Adams

Alternate Names
Augusta Cobb (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1802 December 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1886 February 3 (Died)
Gender
Female

She was a plural wife of Brigham Young. She initially came with him and her children in 1848, but she made a couple of other trips back east and returned with emigrant trains.

Her handwritten letter confirms that she did travel with the Hindley company in 1855.

Born

1802 December 7

Date Details

Occurred On 1802 December 7

Married Brigham Young

1843 November 2 (Age 40)

Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)

1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 45) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived

Traveled in John Hindley Company (1855)

1855 June 7 – September 3 (Age 52) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1855 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 3
Company Arrived

Traveled in William S. S. Willes Company (1865)

1865 August 12 – November 29 (Age 62) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Joined Company
Ended Between 1865 November 11 – 29
Company Arrived

Died

1886 February 3 (Age 83)
Media
Augusta Adams (1802 - 1886) Profile
Augusta Adams (1802 - 1886) Profile

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