Show AMELIA FOLSOM YOUNG youn DEAD woman who aided famous leader in early struggles struggle in utah succumbs to paralysis salt lake city amelia folsom y young g widow ot of president brigham you young ung and one of 0 the bust best known women in the united states died sunday at her home in this city at her bedside at the time of death was a notable group of 0 men and women whose lives and doings cilono with hers date data back to the early days of 0 mormonism death was due to a fatal form borin ot at paralysis which had bad been creeping steadily upon her for three years following a stroke which temporarily disabled her amelia folsom young was born at duffalo buffalo N Y august 3 1838 she was wa married to president Br ighani young on january 24 1863 having been acquainted quain ted with president young since a as a child of five her future husband had held her on his knee moved by his infatuation tor for this beautiful and intelligent woman president you young 1 ng 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 a goodly woman using her influence 1 in all directions to the bettering of things in utah with the death of deigham young in 1877 she sold the amella amelia palace and bought the old family home at no 6 south F first arst west where she spent the remainder of 0 her lays days |