Show AMELIA FOLSOM YOUNG DEAD Woman Who Aided Famous Leader In Early Struggles In Utah Sue eumbs to Paralysis Salt Lake City Amelia Folsom Young widow of President Brigham Young and one of the best known women in the United States died Sunday Sun-day at her home In this city At her bedside at the time of death was a notable group of men and women wom-en whose lives and doings alonb with hers date back to the early days of Mormonism Death was duo to a fatal form of paralysis which had been creeping steadily upon her for three years following fol-lowing a stroke which temporarily disabled dis-abled her Amelia Folsom Young was born at Buffalo N Y August 3 1838 She was married to President Brigham Young on January 24 1863 having been acquainted ac-quainted with President Young slnce as a child of five her future husband had held her on his knee I Moved by life Infatuation for this beautiful and Intelligent woman Pres Ident Young built the famed Amelia palace filled It with beautiful things and placed his wife In it as queen of all Its beauties There she reigned aw goodly woman using her influence in all oltectlons to the bettering of things In Utah With the death ot Brigham Young In 1877 she sold the Amelia palace and bought the old family home at No6 South First West where she spent the remainder of her days |