Margaret Pierce Whitesides Young

19 Apr 1823 - 16 Jan 1907
Margaret Pierce Whitesides Young (1823-1907) was born 19 Apr. 1823 in Ashton, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Robert Pierce and Hannah Harvey. She married Morris Whitesides on 23 Jul. 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois; widowed 20 Feb. 1845. She was sealed to Brigham Young on 22 Jan. 1846 in Nauvoo, and they had one child. She was baptized about Apr. 1840. She and other sisters visited Wilford Woodruff on 9 Apr. 1861. She died 16 Jan. 1907 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah.

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