[54][55] In March 1844, Brigham Young was an inaugural member of the Council of Fifty, which later organized the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo. [113] In 1853, Young made the church's first official statement on the subject since the church had arrived in Utah. "[105] The school broke off from the University of Deseret and became Brigham Young Academy in 1876 under the leadership of Karl G. Maeser,[105] and was the precursor to Brigham Young University. [16] In 1831, five missionaries of the Latter Day Saint movementEleazer Miller, Elial Strong, Alpheus Gifford, Enos Curtis, and Daniel Bowencame from the branch of the church in Columbia, Pennsylvania to preach in Mendon. During his time as church president, Young led his followers, the Mormon pioneers, west from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Salt Lake Valley. Byron Morrow played Young in a cameo appearance in the Death Valley Days 1966 episode "An Organ for Brother Brigham". [2] His last words were "Joseph! Any person that mingles his seed with the seed of Canaan forfeits the right to rule and all the blessings of the Priesthood of God; and unless his blood were spilled and that of his offspring he nor they could not be saved until the posterity of Canaan are redeemed. Please contact the temple for more information or if you have special circumstances or needs. Brigham Young was also played by Terence Stamp in the 2007 film September Dawn. Young's six-year-old daughter Mary Ann died while he was on this mission. [35][27] In August 1837, Young went on another mission to the eastern states. In the appendix, Twain describes Young as a theocratic "absolute monarch" defying the will of the U.S. government, and alleges using a dubious source that Young had ordered the Mountain Meadows massacre. [99], In 1856, Young organized an efficient mail service known as the Brigham Young Express and Carrying Company, which transported mail and passengers between Missouri and California. John Turner's biography states: "it remains unclear whether Young [] had sanctioned the bogus-making operation. Central Elementary School once stood on the site, but it was razed several years ago in a downtown redevelopment effort. [178] Young built the Lion House, the Beehive House, the Gardo House, and the White House in downtown Salt Lake City to accommodate his sizable family. [80] Young's expedition was one of the largest and one of the best organized westward treks, and he made various trips back and forth between the Salt Lake Valley and Winter Quarters to assist other companies in their journeys. As part of the Reformation, almost all "active" or involved LDS Church members were rebaptized as a symbol of their commitment. Young claimed access to revelation to know God's choice of successor because of his position as an apostle. Under his direction, the Mormons built roads and bridges, forts, irrigation projects; established public welfare; organized a militia; issued a "selective extermination" order against male Timpanogos[88] and after a series of wars eventually made peace with the Native Americans. History of Brigham Young, entry dated 5 Jan. 1852, in Church Historians Office Records Collection, LDSCA. His call was to preach to the "remnants of Joseph," a term people in the Church used to refer to indigenous people. [150] It is believed that he died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix. [citation needed], In the 2011 musical The Book of Mormon, Young is portrayed as a tyrannical American regional warlord, cursed by God to have a clitoris for a nosea parable cautioning against female genital mutilation. Provo, Utah Area. Please call 9-1-1, your physician or go to the closest emergency room for care and treatment. Part of the new Business Intelligence/Data Analytics Team. [183] Some of Young's descendants have become leaders in the LDS Church, as well as prominent political and cultural figures. [147] Young's letter reportedly arrived on September 13, 1857, two days after the massacre. Sign up to receive COVID-19 updates from Temple Health, including latest treatments, clinical trials, vaccine, booster shots, health tips and FAQs. [120][121] Instead, those who committed such sins could partially atone for their sin by sacrificing their life in a way that sheds blood. Please note: we have Access Center Specialists available to call you during the hours of 8:00am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Arthur Conan Doyle based his first Sherlock Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet, on Mormon history, mentioning Young by name. The mint was closed in 1861 by Alfred Cumming, gubernatorial successor to Young. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Appointments. The sweetest relationships we can experience in life are in loving families. The Brigham City Utah Temple District covers the same region as the original Box Elder Stake. [15] Sometime in 1830, Young was introduced to the Book of Mormon by way of a copy that his brother, Phineas Howe, had obtained from Samuel H. Smith. Box Elder County. We offer telemedicine appointments for many of our specialty services. [154], Young was also involved in the organization of the Salt Lake Gas Works, the Salt Lake Water Works, an insurance company, a bank, and the ZCMI store in downtown Salt Lake City. On July 15, 2010, the City Council discussed planning activities for the temple groundbreaking, which included the closure of numerous streets and intersections. [172], On this topic, Young wrote: "They have not wisdom to act like white men. In the early 1850s, he expressed some support for the antislavery "free soil" position in American politics,[165] and in January 1852, he declared in a speech that "no property can or should be recognized as existing in slaves", suggesting opposition to the existence of slavery. At the north end of the Beehive House was a family store, at which Young's wives and children had running accounts and could buy what they needed. Appointments Address 250 S Main St Brigham City UT 84302-2560 United States Telephone (1) 435-695-2170 Email Log in to send email to temple Prayer Roll Click here to submit names Services No clothing rental available No cafeteria available. [140] The Reformation appeared to have ended completely by early 1858. These included a wagon express company, a ferryboat company, a railroad and the manufacturing of processed lumber, wool, sugar beets, iron, and liquor. On October 3, 2009, during the Saturday morning session of the 179th Semiannual General Conference, President Thomas S. Monson announced the construction of the Brigham City Utah TempleUtah's fourteenth temple. Young stated that upon being taught about plural marriage by Joseph Smith: "It was the first time in my life that I desired the grave. Can we use your current location to find the nearest temple? [34] Shortly afterwards, Young went on another mission with his brother Joseph to New York and New England. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. Prayer Roll Click here to submit names. He also authorized the construction of the Utah Central railroad line, which connected Salt Lake City to the Union Pacific transcontinental railroad. He founded Salt Lake City and served as the first governor of the Utah Territory. For those LDS faithful who do wish to enter, you need to make an appointment. Utah's most recently constructed temples were dedicated earlier that year in the cities of Draper, Utah and South Jordan, Utah.5. Young's leadership style has been viewed as autocratic. He also provisioned the building of the Endowment House, a "temporary temple" which began to be used in 1855 to provide temple ordinances to church members while the Salt Lake Temple was under construction. A bronze marker was placed at the grave site June 10, 1938, by members of the Young Men and Young Women organizations, which he founded. Young organized the journey that would take the Mormon pioneers to Winter Quarters, Nebraska, in 1846, before continuing on to the Salt Lake Valley. I create online training, conduct in-person training . [178] Thirty-one of his wives were not connubial and had exchanged eternity-only vows with him and he had children by sixteen of his wives. "[70][71] The indictment of Young and other leaders, combined with rumors that troops would prevent the Mormons from leaving led Young to start their exodus in February 1846. Notify me. As governor and church president, Young directed both religious and economic matters. He was the ninth child of John Young and Abigail "Nabby" Howe. [106], Within the church, Young reorganized the Relief Society for women in 1867, and created organizations for young women in 1869 and young men in 1875. [26] His third child and first son, Joseph A. Ideas to prepare your child for temple baptisms and confirmations. Historians have come to different conclusions on whether contemporary records support this "transfiguration of Brigham Young" (also sometimes called the "mantle phenomenon") as an authentic experience, whatever its causation. Here he became acquainted with Mary Ann Angell, a convert to the faith from Rhode Island, and the two were married in February 1834 and obtained a marriage certificate on March 31, 1834. He also worked on the Kirtland Temple and went to a grammar school. The Brigham City Utah Temple will be the fourteenth temple built in Utah and the first built in Box Elder County. Young's father was a farmer, and when Young was three years old his family moved to upstate New York, settling in Chenango County. Address 250 South Main Street Brigham City, Utah 84302-2120 United States Telephone: (+1) 435-695-2170 Street Map - Nearby Hotels Services NO clothing rental available NO cafeteria food served NO patron housing available Weather conditions delayed the planned 12:00 noon raising. [56][57], In 1844, Young travelled east again to solicit votes for Joseph Smith in his presidential campaign. [146] Leonard J. Arrington reports that Young received a rider at his office on the day of the massacre, and that when he learned of the contemplated attack by members of the church in Parowan and Cedar City, he sent back a letter directing that the Fancher party be allowed to pass through the territory unmolested. [10] They first resided in a small house adjacent to a pail factory, which was Young's main place of employment at the time. Spread the word [52] Young travelled east with Wilford Woodruff and George A. Smith from July to October 1843 on a mission to raise funds for the Nauvoo temple and its guesthouse. Thereby the Mormons became the most important single agency in colonizing that vast arid West between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada. It is such unique architecture for a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Temple. Young himself condemned the counterfeiting. In his will, Young shared his estate with the sixteen surviving wives who had lived with him; the six surviving non-conjugal wives were not mentioned in the will. Instead, this able, energetic, earthy man became the absolute ruler and the revered, genuinely loved father figure of all Mormons everywhere. Shortly after World War II, a survivor of the Nazi concentration camps wrote a book called Man's Search for Meaning. Parking will consist of 123 surface stalls, 130 underground stalls, and 29 street stalls. [44], During his time in Nauvoo, Joseph Smith introduced the doctrine of plural marriage among church leaders. Lyon, T. Edgar (1989). Young and his two daughters moved to Kirtland along with the Kimball family later that summer. 2022Temple University Health System, Inc. [171] Young also predicted a future in which Chinese and Japanese people would immigrate to America. Young had a somewhat mixed view of slavery which historian John G. Turner called a "bundle of contradictions". After the exterior was completed on December 10, 1845, members received their temple endowments day and night, and Young officiated many of these sessions. [31][32] In August 1835, Young and the rest of the Quorum of the Twelve issued a testimony in support of the divine origin of the Doctrine and Covenants. An estimated 5,000 members were endowed between December 10, 1845 and February 1846. He cited as his reason for this that he was ready to relieve himself from the burden of "secular affairs. [4], Young was born on June 1, 1801, in Whitingham, Vermont. Latter-day Saints are a temple-building and temple-loving people. Latter-day Saint Temple Construction Photographs. [51] While in Nauvoo, he married Clarissa Decker, Clarissa Ross, Emily Dow Partidge, Louisa Beaman, Margaret Maria Alley, Emmeline Free, Margaret Piece, and Zina Diantha Huntington. It will be gorgeous, it will be white. Brigham City Utah Temple Temple closed today Appointments Address 250 S Main St Brigham City UT 84302-2560 United States Telephone (1) 435-695-2170 Email Log in to send email to temple Prayer Roll Click here to submit names Services No clothing rental available No cafeteria available No patron housing available Distribution center nearby Young also served a year-long mission to the United Kingdom. . The status of four was unknown. [86][87] He was sworn in by Justice Daniel H. Wells for a salary of $1,500 a year, and named as superintendent of Indian Affairs for an additional $1,000. [153], Young engaged in a vast assortment of commercial ventures by himself and in partnership with others. kmeznx. The day will come when the seed of Canaan will be redeemed and have all the blessings their brethren enjoy. Young achieved greatest success in real estate. During the 30 years between the Mormons' arrival in Utah in 1847 and [his death in] 1877, Young directed the founding of 350 towns in the Southwest. [53] On November 22, 1843, Young and his wife Mary Ann received the second anointing, a ritual that assured them that their salvation and exaltation would occur. The majority of Young's teachings are contained in the 19 volumes of transcribed and edited sermons in the Journal of Discourses. You can schedule an appointment in two ways: Note: This appointment form should not be used for urgent medical issues or emergencies. In the story line, the Tugwell family, Jason (Ben Cooper), Ellie (Emily Banks), and Mary (Erin Moran), are abandoned by their guide while on a wagon train from Utah to California. "[97] Seven years later in 1859, Young stated in an interview with the New York Tribune[98] that he considered slavery a "divine institution not to be abolished". [122] The LDS Church has formally repudiated the doctrine as early as 1889,[123] and multiple times since the days of Young. For a view skeptical of the "mantle phenomenon" as historically authentic, see. According to Young, the matter was beyond his personal control, and was divinely determined rather than historically or personally as many assumed. These wives bore him children after they moved to Utah. President Nelson Presides at Ephraim Utah Temple Groundbreaking . "[156], At the time of his death, Young was the wealthiest man in Utah, with an estimated personal fortune of $600,000 (equivalent to $15,300,000 in 2021).[154]. [17][18] He was baptized by Eleazer Miller. The LDS Church's Doctrine and Covenants contains one section from Young that has been canonized as scripture, added in 1876. The Church of Jesus Christ Will Build 18 New Houses of the Lord, President Nelson Presides at Ephraim Utah Temple Groundbreaking. Young was involved in temple building throughout his membership in the LDS Church, making it a priority during his time as church president. [22] During the visit, Brigham spoke in a tongue that Smith identified as the "Adamic language". "[76], Upon being asked why he chose for them to settle in the Salt Lake Valley, Young stated: "We have been kicked out of the frying-pan into the fire, out of the fire into the middle of the floor, and here we are and here we will stay. [21], After visiting Joseph Smith in Kirtland, Brigham set out to preach with his brother Joseph in the winter of 1832-1833. All four streets surrounding the temple block were closed to allow the approximately 5,000 spectators to view the proceedings. [115], One of the more controversial teachings of Young during the Mormon Reformation was the AdamGod doctrine. [7] Young moved to Auburn, New York where he was an apprentice to John C. Jeffries. [108], Young also organized a committee to refine the Deseret alphabeta phonetic alphabet which had been developed sometime between 1847 and 1854. He instituted a ban prohibiting conferring the priesthood on men of black African descent, and led the church in the Utah War against the United States. [45][46] Young campaigned against Bennett's allegations that Joseph Smith practiced "spiritual wifery"; Young knew of Smith's hidden practice of polygamy. [65] Not all church members followed Young. [93] These individuals later became known as the Runaway Officials of 1851. Some Latter Day Saint denominations, such as the Community of Christ, consider Young the "Father of Mormon Polygamy". Provo, Utah: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University. [92]:34, In 1851, Young and several federal officialsincluding territorial Secretary Broughton Harrisbecame unable to work cooperatively. Young argued that the church needed more than a spokesman, and that the Twelve Apostles, not Rigdon, had the keys, powers, and "the fulness of the Priesthood," referring to the second anointing. Brigham City Utah South Stake. [47] Young married Lucy Ann Decker in June 1842, making her his first plural wife. [119], Young also taught the doctrine of blood atonement, in which the atonement of Jesus cannot redeem an eternal sin, which included apostasy, theft, fornication (but not sodomy), or adultery. Persuaded by The Swede, Phineas believed he was the chosen one to go forward to lead the Mormons, instead of his father. Monday, 27 March 2023 - Monday, 10 April 2023, Saturday, 20 May 2023 (Limited Operations), Monday, 28 August 2023 - Monday, 11 September 2023, Tuesday, 31 October 2023 (Limited Operations), Wednesday, 22 November 2023 (Limited Operations). As the competing rail lines approach Utah from the east and west coasts, Young supplies Mormon laborers to both railroad companies and negotiates with the railways to have them make Salt Lake City their meeting point. According to Wilford Woodruff, in 1861 Young brought an entourage to Mountain Meadows and suggested that the monument instead read "Vengeance is mine and I have taken a little". The seed of Canaan cannot hold any office, civil or ecclesiastical. This will enhance the 360 experience. [19] In April 1832, a branch of the church was organized in Mendon; eight of the fifteen families were Youngs. [104] Young said, "I hope to see an Academy established in Provo at which the children of the Latter-day Saints can receive a good education unmixed with the pernicious atheistic influences that are found in so many of the higher schools of the country. ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org shares construction news, photographs, maps, and interesting facts about the temples of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. On many occasions, Young taught that blacks were denied the priesthood because they were "the seed of Cain. When asked to comment on the story, which had, "provoked the animosity of the Mormon faithful", Doyle noted, "all I said about the Danite Band and the murders is historical so I cannot withdraw that though it is likely that in a work of fiction it is stated more luridly than in a work of history." Lucy was still married to William Seeley when Young married her. This colored race have been subjected to severe curses which they have brought upon themselves. Take a look inside the Washington D.C. Temple with a tour hosted by Elder and Sister Stevenson and Elder and Sister Renlund. Young is the longest-serving president of the LDS Church to date, having served for 29 years. They converted to the church, including his cousin Willard Richards. "[77], Among Young's first acts upon arriving in the valley were the naming of the city as "The City of the Great Salt Lake" and its organization into blocks of ten acres, each divided into eight equal-sized lots. [103], On October 16, 1875, Young deeded buildings and land in Provo, Utah to a board of trustees for establishing an institution of learning, ostensibly as part of the University of Deseret. In 1849, Young arranged for a printing press to be brought to the Salt Lake Valley, which was later used to print the Deseret News periodical. [176], Sources have varied on the number of Young's wives, as well as their ages. Researchers note that not all of the fifty-six marriages were conjugal. [175], Young was a polygamist, having at least fifty-six wives. [21] Young and Kimball spent the summer following their baptism conducting missionary work in western New York, while Vilate Kimball cared for Young's family. Fielding Utah Stake. Doyle's daughter stated: "You know father would be the first to admit that his first Sherlock Holmes novel was full of errors about the Mormons. According to the doctrine, Adam was once a mortal man who became resurrected and exalted. A temple is literally a house of the Lorda special place designated by Him and dedicated to His sacred purposes. Email Log in to send email to temple. [40][41] Young also served in various leadership and community organization roles among church members in Nauvoo. On this mission he visited the family of his aunt, Rhoda Howe Richards. [61] Many of Young's followers stated in reminiscent accounts (the earliest in 1850 and the latest in 1920) that when Young spoke to the congregation, he looked or sounded exactly like Smith, which they attributed to the power of God. . Young performed the sealing ordinances for two of Joseph Smith's plural wives in early 1842. Please contact the temple for more information or if you have special circumstances or needs. [91] It was established on February 28, 1850, as the University of Deseret; its name was eventually changed to the University of Utah. [Joseph Smith] was succeeded by one of the outstanding organizers of the 19th century, Brigham Young. After bearing mortal children and establishing the human race, Adam and Eve returned to their heavenly thrones where Adam acts as the god of this world. [94], Young supported slavery and its expansion into Utah, and led the efforts to legalize and regulate slavery in the 1852 Act in Relation to Service, based on his beliefs on slavery. When officers arrived at the Nauvoo temple to arrest Young, he sent William Miller out in Young's hat and cloak. United States. History of Brigham Young, entry dated Jan. 5, 1852, Church Historians Office Records Collection, LDS Church Archives (quoted in Ricks, A Peculiar Place, 114). [131] Young taught that the day would come when black men would again have the priesthood, saying that after "all the other children of Adam have the privilege of receiving the Priesthood, and of coming into the kingdom of God, and of being redeemed from the four-quarters of the earth, and have received their resurrection from the dead, then it will be time enough to remove the curse from Cain and his posterity. He used tobacco but did not drink alcohol. [164] In the 1840s, Young strove to keep aloof from nationwide political debates over slavery, avoiding committing to either antislavery or proslavery positions. 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[144] Young eventually reached a settlement with the aid of a peace commission and agreed to step down as governor. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will build 18 new houses of the Lord in the coming months and years. Later, as Young is generally understood to have taught, Adam returned to the earth to become the biological father of Jesus. [81], After three years of leading the church as the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Young reorganized a new First Presidency and was sustained as the second president of the church on December 27, 1847 at Winter Quarters. Under Smith's leadership, Young participated in the building of the Kirtland and Nauvoo temples. Joseph had been a Reformed Methodist preacher and the two made a similar "preaching circuit" in eastern Canada. [90] Young also organized a board of regents to establish a university in the Salt Lake Valley. He encouraged independence and self-sufficiency. . "[190], Mark Twain devoted a chapter and much of two appendices to Young in Roughing It. Upon joining the Methodists, he insisted on being baptized by immersion rather than by their normal practice of sprinkling. [178] There were fifty-six women who Young was sealed to during his lifetime. [143] Buchanan accepted the reports of the Runaway Officials without any further investigation, and the new non-sectarian governor was appointed and sent to the new territory accompanied by 2,500 soldiers. He also tried to promote Mormon self-sufficiency by establishing collectivist communities, known as the United Order of Enoch. ", invoking the name of the late Joseph Smith Jr, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. [42] Young proposed marriage to Martha Brotherton, who was seventeen years old at the time and had recently immigrated from Manchester, England. The Beehive House and the Lion House remain as prominent Salt Lake City landmarks. All rights reserved. [137] At a church meeting on September 21, 1856, Brigham Young stated: We need a reformation in the midst of this people; we need a thorough reform.[138] Large gatherings and meetings during this period were conducted by Young and Grant, and Young played a key role in the circulation of the Mormon Reformation with his emphasis on plural marriage, rebaptism, and passionate preaching and oration. This website is NOT an official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "[128] In 1863, Young stated: "Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? Brigham City Utah Temple (image source LDS.org) Address 250 S Main St Brigham City UT 84302-2560 United States Telephone 435-695-2170 Services. "[129] Young was also a vocal opponent of theories of human polygenesis, being a firm voice for stating that all humans were the product of one creation. 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