The Young family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850.  The Young family included Joseph and his wife Jane Adeline Bicknell and their children: Jane Adeline, Joseph Bicknell, Seymour Bicknell, LeGrand, Julia Ann Vilate, and Chloe Eliza.

Jane's death date is confirmed by her obituary and the inscription on her gravestone, which shows her name as "Adeline Young Robbins."  Her death certificate shows her name as "Jane Y. Robbins."