Jane Adeline Bicknell

Brief Life History of Jane Adeline

When Jane Adeline Bicknell was born on 14 August 1814, in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States, her father, Calvin Field Bicknell, was 35 and her mother, Chloe Seymour, was 32. She married Joseph Young on 18 February 1834, in Geneseo, Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 40 years. She died on 15 January 1913, in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States, at the age of 98, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Young
1797–1881
Jane Adeline Bicknell
1814–1913
Marriage: 18 February 1834
Jane Adeline Young
1834–1907
Joseph Bicknell Young
1836–1858
Seymour Bicknell Young
1837–1924
Marcus Le Grand Young
1840–1921
John Calvin Young
1842–1843
Mary Lucretia Young
1844–1844
Liluh Young
1845–1863
Julia Ann Vilate Young
1845–1928
Chloe Eliza Young
1848–1932
Rhoda Young
1851–1920
Fannie Young
1851–1936
Henrietta Young
1853–1944
Brigham Bicknell Young
1856–1938

Sources (114)

  • Young, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Jane Adeline Bicknell - Church record: birth: 14 August 1814; Utica, Oneida, New York, United States
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1841 · The Nauvoo Legion

In 1841, the Nauvoo Legion was organized. It was a group of men formed to protect the people of Nauvoo but also fought in different wars. Joseph Smith was the Lieutenant General of this group. Other leaders included Brigham Young, John C. Bennett, and others. They were part of the Illinois Mormon War (1844-1846), Mexican-American War (March of California, Capture of Tucson), Indian Wars (Battle Creek Massacre, Battle of Fort Utah, Walker War, Ute Black Hawk War, Mountain Meadows Massacre), American Civil War, and Morrisite War. The Legion was disbanded in 1887.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Bickenhill in Warwickshire, Bickenhall in Somerset or Bignell in Oxfordshire. The former two are named with the Old English personal name Bicca + Old English hyll ‘hill’, but in the Somerset name the final element alternates with Old English h(e)all ‘hall’. Bignell is named with the Old English personal name Biga + hyll ‘hill’. Compare Bignell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Pioneer Story

The Young family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850. The Young family included Joseph and his wife Jane Adeline Bicknell and their children: Jane Adel …

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