13. | Abigail Nabby Howe blev født den 3 maj 1765 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; blev døbt den 3 maj 1766 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (datter af Phineas Howe og Susannah Goddard); døde den 11 jun. 1815 i Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, USA; blev begravet i jun. 1815 i White Settlement Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA. Andre Begivenheder og Egenskaber:
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A short History of Abigail Howe taken from the May 1955 Juvenile Instructor
Abigail was born in Hopkinton, Massachusetts on 3 May 1766. She was descended from intelligent, able, and often illustrious, frequently titled ancestry, both in England and America. The Howes loved books. Nabby was one of seven sisters. All were gently vivacious and attractive. They sang duets, folk songs, and were in the choir. Nabby had blue eyes and wavy brown hair with ringlets across her forehead. At nineteen she married John Young, a Revolutionary War soldier. Nabby was a born reformer and many mothers asked her to visit and counsel their daughters when they were about to be married.
She lived much in a covered wagon, moving from place to place and bearing eleven children. All but one were converted to the church and remained faithful. The family lived in Hopkinton for 16 years. Abigail died at the age of 49 when Brigham was 14 years old. He said of her that no woman ever lived who was better. “My mother taught her children to honor the name of the Father and Son and to reverence the Holy Bible.” She said, “Read it, observe its precepts, and apply them to your life as far as you can. Do everything that is good, do nothing that is evil, and if you see any person in distress, administer to their wants. Never suffer anger to arise in your bosom, for if you do you may be overcome by evil.”
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- Louisa Young blev født den 26 sep. 1804 i Smyrna, Chenango, New York, USA; døde den 1 aug. 1833 i Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
- Lorenzo Dow Young blev født den 19 okt. 1807 i Smyrna, Chenango, New York, USA; døde den 21 nov. 1895 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Phineas Howe Young blev født den 16 feb. 1799 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 10 okt. 1879 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Rhoda Young blev født den 10 sep. 1789 i Durham, Greene, New York, USA; døde den 8 jan. 1841 i Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
- Susannah Young blev født den 7 jun. 1795 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 5 maj 1852 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Fanny Young blev født den 8 nov. 1787 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 11 jun. 1859 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Joseph Young blev født den 7 apr. 1797 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 16 jul. 1881 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA; blev begravet den 19 jul. 1881 i Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Abigail Young blev født den 22 apr. 1793 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 14 aug. 1807 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- John Young, Jr. blev født den 22 maj 1791 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 27 apr. 1870 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- 6. Brigham Allen Young, Sr blev født den 1 jun. 1801 i Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, USA; døde den 29 aug. 1877 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA; blev begravet i Mormon Pioneer Memorial, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Nancy Young blev født den 6 aug. 1786 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 22 sep. 1860 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA; blev begravet den 22 sep. 1860 i Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
- Joseph Young blev født den 7 apr. 1797 i Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; døde den 16 jul. 1881 i Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA; blev begravet den 19 jul. 1881 i Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
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