Who was Thankful Young?

Thankful Young (1874–1951) was born in Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia and died in Harrison, Clay Co, West Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thankful Louella Young 1874–1951

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 13 Apr 1874 · Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia

Died 28 Jan 1951 · Harrison, Clay Co, West Virginia, USA

Father Hiram Young

Mother Elizabeth Weaver

Siblings Henry Howard Young, Thomas Young

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Immediate Family

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Hiram Young

Elizabeth Weaver

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Children

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Biography

The story of Thankful Louella Young began in 1874 in Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia. Thankful Louella Young passed away in 1951 in Harrison, Clay Co, West Virginia, USA.

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1874

Birth of Thankful Louella Young in Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia

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1951

Death of Thankful Louella Young in Harrison, Clay Co, West Virginia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thankful Young

This ancestor line traces from Pike, Kentucky, USA (1829) to Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia (1874) across 2 generations.

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: Thankful Young (1874–1951) was born in Harrison, Clay County, West Virginia and died in Harrison, Clay Co, West Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thankful in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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