Brannan, Samuel
b 1819 Saco, Maine
m Ann Eliza Corwin(div 1870)
m 1870 Carmelita de Llagono
bap
d May 6, 1880

1838 o elder
1844 disfellowshipped for taking a plural wife
Feb 4, 1846 led 238 saints on the ship Brooklyn to sail to California
1851 excommunicated from Utah church

edited The Prophet  -  New York City
Messenger

bibl BOM:19-23
SH 36(21):323
LBE 3:606-07

note California's first millionaire
Links
Founder of Yuba City - page includes photo
http://www.syix.com/yubacity/sambrannan.html

LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 3, p.606
http://www.shipbrooklyn.org/passengers/BrannanHist.html
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