Date Unknown
- Birth Date
- 7 April 1797
- Death Date
- 16 July 1881
- Gender
- Male
Joseph Young
His birth date is confirmed by the missionary register and his death record.
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. Joseph was one of the Captains of the company.
Company records state that he traveled with 11 people.
William Snow/Joseph Young Company (1850)
- Age at Departure: 53
- Company Captain
- Head of Household
Traveled with
Sources
- 1850 Utah Census.
- A Short Sketch of the Life of Alonzo Knight, 1-2. Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869, Record, 1850.
- James McBride autobiography, 1874-1876, 52-58.
- Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, Supplement after 31 December 1850, 13.
- Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March, 122-41.
- Martin Henderson Harris, A Utah Pioneer: His Life, Labors, and Posterity (1952), 17.
- Minerva J. Stone letters, 1850-1851.
- Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1959, Volume 1.
- Snow, Gardner, to First Presidency, 28 Aug. 1850, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 31, box 22, fd. 3.
- Snow, Gardner, to To Whom It May Concern, 28 Aug. 1850, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 31, box 22, fd. 3.
- Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
- William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, 3-8.