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John Willard Young

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John Willard Young

Birth
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Feb 1924 (aged 79)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Plot
N-1-3-1-E
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Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and son of President of Brigham Young. He was ordained an Apostle by his father at the age of nineteen, though he never sat in the Quorum of the Twelve fulfilling other various callings in success including missionary duties and stake president of Salt Lake Stake.
With the death of George A. Smith, he was called as First Counselor to his father, Brigham Young. He was released a year later when the First Presidency was dissolved at his father’s death
He was called as a Counselor to the Quorum of the Twelve (though not a member thereof) on October 6, 1877. He was released fourteen years later on October 6, 1891.
Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and son of President of Brigham Young. He was ordained an Apostle by his father at the age of nineteen, though he never sat in the Quorum of the Twelve fulfilling other various callings in success including missionary duties and stake president of Salt Lake Stake.
With the death of George A. Smith, he was called as First Counselor to his father, Brigham Young. He was released a year later when the First Presidency was dissolved at his father’s death
He was called as a Counselor to the Quorum of the Twelve (though not a member thereof) on October 6, 1877. He was released fourteen years later on October 6, 1891.

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  • Created by: John J
  • Added: May 25, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6446729/john_willard-young: accessed ), memorial page for John Willard Young (1 Oct 1844–17 Feb 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6446729, citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by John J (contributor 46505431).