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1847–1868

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Birth Date
16 June 1814
Death Date
10 October 1857
Gender
Female

Clarissa Ross Young

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  • wife of Brigham Young

Brigham Young Company (1848)

  • Age at Departure: 33

Traveled with

  • Phoebe Ann Young (Age: 62)
  • Brigham Young (Age: 47)
  • Jemima Angell Young (Age: 43)
  • Mary Ann Young (Age: 40)
  • Louisa Young (Age: 33)
  • Susannah Young (Age: 32)
  • Naamah Kendel Jenkins Young (Age: 30)
  • Zina Diantha Young (Age: 27)
  • Lucy Ann Young (Age: 26)
  • Martha Young (Age: 26)
  • Emily Dow Partridge Young (Age: 24)
  • Emeline Free Young (Age: 22)
  • Margaret Maria Young (Age: 22)
  • Diana Severance Young (Age: 20)
  • Ellen Young (Age: 19)
  • Lucy Bigelow Young (Age: 17)
  • James Valentine Young (Age: 15)
  • Joseph Angell Young (Age: 13)
  • Rachel Maxfield Young (Age: 13)
  • Brigham Young Jr. (Age: 11)
  • Alice Young (Age: 8)
  • Luna Caroline Young (Age: 5)
  • John Willard Young (Age: 3)
  • Brigham Heber Young (Age: 2)
  • Edward Partridge Young (Age: 2)
  • Oscar Brigham Young (Age: 2)
  • Mary Eliza Young (Age: 1)
  • Alma Burtts Young (Age: Infant)
  • Alva Beaman Young (Age: Infant)
  • Ella Elizabeth Young (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • First 100, report, 1848 June.
  • Jessee, Dean C., "Brigham Young's Family: The Wilderness Years," in The Exodus and Beyond [1980], 48
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 10 October 1857, 1.