Zina D. H. Young

(1821-1901)

American activist

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Zina Diantha Huntington Young (January 31, 1821 – August 28, 1901) was an American social activist and religious leader who served as the third general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1888 until her death. She practiced polyandry as the wife of Joseph Smith, and later Brigham Young, each of whom she married while she was still married to her first husband, Henry Jacobs.

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Born	Zina Diantha Huntington 31 January 1821 Watertown, New York
Died	28 August 1901 (aged 80) Salt Lake City, Utah
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Joseph Smith 1805-1844 · Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement · m. 1841 info edit

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Brigham Young 1801-1877 · American religious leader · m. 1846 info edit

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Zina P. Young Card · Daughter · 1850-1931 · American religious leader and activist edit info

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William Huntington (Mormon) · Father · 1784-1846 · American Mormon pioneer edit info

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Samuel Huntington · Brother · 1731-1796 · American politician edit info

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Maria Young Dougall · Adopted Daughter · 1849-1935 · American activist edit info

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Orson Scott Card · 1951- · American science fiction novelist edit info

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