Marcus LeGrand Young

27 Dec 1840 - 23 Jul 1921
Marcus LeGrand Young (abt. 1840-1921) was born about 1840 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Young and Jane Adeline Bicknell. He married Grace Hardie about 1863. He served with Wilford Woodruff in church callings and frequently provided him with legal counsel from 1887 to 1898. He died 23 Jul. 1921 in Oakley, Summit Co., Utah.

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