Show AMELIA FOLSOM YOUNG DEAD woman aho aided famous lea leader der in early struggles in utah sue suc cambs to paralysis salt lalio lake city amella amelia folsom young widow ot of president brigham young and ono one ot of the best known women in tho the united states died sunday nt at her homo home in this city at her bedside at the time of loath death was waa a notable group of men and women whose lives and doings alona with hers date back to tile tho early days of ANfor mormonism monism death was duo due to a fatal form ot ol paralysis which had been creeping steadily upon her for three years following it a stroke which temporarily dis doled her amelia folsom young was born at buffalo N Y august 3 1838 she was m married to president brbgham young on january 24 1863 having been acquainted quain ted with president young since as a child of five her future husband had held her on hlll knee moved by his 1 infatuation 1 or this beautiful and intelligent woman president young built the famed amelia palace filled it with beautiful things and placed his wife in it as queen ot of till all its beauties there she reigned a goodly woman using her influence in nil all to the bettering of things in utah with the death of brigham aung oung in 1877 she sold the amelia palace and bought the old family home at no 6 south first west where shere she spent the remainder of her days |