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Show DEATH OF SIXTH WIFE Mrs. Lucy BIgelow Young, Widow t Brigham Young, Passes Away. Mrs. Lucy Bigelow Young, a widow of President Brigham Young of the Mormon church, died Friday night at her home, 70S North First West street, of general debility, at the age of 71 years. She came to Salt Lake valley with the second company of pioneers, arriving ar-riving here In 1848. She Joined the Mormon Mor-mon church before the death of President Presi-dent Joseph Smith, and accompanied the migration to Missouri, where she became acquainted with Brigham Young. In 1846 she married him at Winter Quarters, near Omaha. She was his sixth wife. She was the mother moth-er of three daughters, all of whom are still living. They are Mrs. Dora Young Hagan, Mrs. Susa Young Gates, and Mrs. J. A. Sanborn. The funeral will be held Monday at the Tabernacle. |