. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . tal city and continued very active in church work to the time of his death,which occurred in 1881, when he had reached the age of over eighty-four years. He wassenior president of all quorums of seventies of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daySaints and in 1844 was a missionary to the eastern states and in 1870 filled a missionto Great Britain. The mother, Jane Adeline Bicknell, who became the wife of JosephYoung in 1834 at Kirtland, Ohio, was a daughter of Calvin and Chloe (Seymour) Bick-nell, who were residents of Geneseo, New York,
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . tal city and continued very active in church work to the time of his death,which occurred in 1881, when he had reached the age of over eighty-four years. He wassenior president of all quorums of seventies of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daySaints and in 1844 was a missionary to the eastern states and in 1870 filled a missionto Great Britain. The mother, Jane Adeline Bicknell, who became the wife of JosephYoung in 1834 at Kirtland, Ohio, was a daughter of Calvin and Chloe (Seymour) Bick-nell, who were residents of Geneseo, New York, where they passed away. Mrs. Youngwas born August 14, 1814, and by her marriage became the mother of twelve children,eight of whom are still living. The record is as follows: Jane Adeline, the deceasedwife of Charles B. Robins; Joseph, who died in 1858; Dr. Seymour B., of this review;Judge Le Grand Young, a sketch of whom appears on another page of this work and whomarried Grace Hardie, a pioneer handcart girl of 1856, coming with the first company;. DR. SEYMOUR B. YOUNG UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 179 *• John Calvin and Mary Lucretia, both deceased; Vilate; J. A.; Chloe, the widow of Denton Benedict; Rhoda, the widow of Thomas J. Mcintosh; Henrietta, resid-ing in Seattle, Washington; and Brigham B., who married Alisa Muzzacatta. Themother of the above named children passed away in Tacoma, Washington, in 1913, atthe notable old age of ninety-eight years and six months. Dr. Young is the eldest of the surviving sons of the family. He attended the churchschools and the Deseret University soon after the organization of that institution. De-termining upon the practice of medicine as a life work, he entered the University ofNew York and was there graduated with the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1874. Helocated for practice in Salt Lake and is today the oldest practicing physician and sur-geon of the city. He still remains active in his chosen calling, coming to an honoredold
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