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Brigham YoungPersonal Life

· was born in 1801· died in 1877· lived in Whitingham, Vermont

· moved to New York later on· left home to start his career

Why was Brigham YoungFavored?

He was favored for leading his people from the anti-Mormons.

He was also favored for being a tireless worker, having a strong will, and for having an engaging personality.

On the trailBrigham Young used the Mormon Trail to get his people away from the Missourians. They started their journey in Nauvoo, Illinois.

When they got to Utah Territory, he had to be helped out of the wagon because he had gotten sick.

He became second president of his church in 1847. He also founded more then 200 cities, towns and villages when he lived in Utah.

As you can see Brigham Young was very important in many ways.