![]() ![]() ![]() : 32 Ann Eliza was the youngest of five children, four of which survived to adulthood. Webb was a 32-year-old carriage-maker, and Eliza Jane a 29-year-old schoolteacher at the time of Ann Eliza's birth. She was born a member of the LDS Church, but was excommunicated shortly after her public divorce from Young.Īnn Eliza Webb was born in Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1844, to Chauncey Griswold Webb and his wife, Eliza Jane Churchill. Her divorce from Young reached a national audience when Ann Eliza sued with allegations of neglect, cruel treatment, and desertion. Ann Eliza was married and divorced three times: first to James Dee, then Young, and finally Moses Denning. She grew up in a polygamous household which moved to Utah during the Mormon migration. ![]() 19, was a recollection of her experiences in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Ann Eliza Young (Septem– December 7, 1917) also known as Ann Eliza Webb Dee Young Denning was one of Brigham Young's fifty-five wives and later a critic of polygamy. ![]()
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