Contributed by Vern Paul - BURIED AT SEA. L. F. Young, a son of the late Mormon president, died [1881] on board the steamship Knickerbocker, while en route from Vera Cruz to New York, and was buried at sea. Ness City Times, Ness City, Kansas, Thursday, 20 October 1881, p. 2, and others; reported widely. This notice likely refers to Feramorz Little Young who was born on 16 September 1858 in Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Brigham Young and Lucy Decker.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSK-X3B : 15 January 2022), Faramore L. Young in household of Lucy A. A. Young, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States; citing enumeration district ED 49, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"Utah, Salt Lake City, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Department, Missionary Registers, 1860-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDW-TMC3 : 27 November 2019), Feramorz Little Young, Utah Territory, United States; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Church History library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; citing , Missionary department missionary registers 1860-1959, CR 301 22, Church History Library, Salt lake City, Utah.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26239253/feramorz-little-young: accessed 17 May 2023), memorial page for Feramorz Little Young (16 Sep 1858–27 Sep 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26239253; Buried or Lost at Sea; Maintained by Ryan D. Curtis (contributor 46858513).
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