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Donald Smith Young 1920–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUN 1920

Birth Location: Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 10 DEC 1981

Death Location: Gilead, Miami County, Indiana, United States

Father: Charles Young

Mother: Abigail Smith

Spouse(s): Deloris Whittenberger

Children(s): Karen Young, Larry Young

Donald Smith Young was born in 1920 in Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States, the child of Charles Byron Young And Abigail J Smith. In 1930, Donald Smith Young was recorded in the census in Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United Stat. In 1935, Donald Smith Young resided in Miami County, Indiana, United States. Donald Smith Young married Deloris Jean Whittenberger, and had children including Dennis Dean Young, Karen Sue Young, Larry Lee Young, Living. Donald Smith Young passed away in 1981 in Gilead, Miami County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Donald Smith Young was born in 1920 in Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States, the child of Charles Byron Young And Abigail J Smith.
  • In 1930, Donald Smith Young was recorded in the census in Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United Stat.
  • In 1935, Donald Smith Young resided in Miami County, Indiana, United States.
  • Donald Smith Young married Deloris Jean Whittenberger, and had children including Dennis Dean Young, Karen Sue Young, Larry Lee Young, Living.
  • Donald Smith Young passed away in 1981 in Gilead, Miami County, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Young's Ancestors

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Donald Young
1920–1981
Birth Place: Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Charles Byron Young
1881–1967
Miami County, Indiana, United States
Abigail (J.) Smith
1883–1958
Miami County, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
David Young
1851–1909
Ohio, United States
Laura (Ann) Kesling
1859–1918
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Titus Kesling
1821–1884
Susannah Whitesel
1839–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Kesling
1793–1855
Lowery Griffis
1793–1849

Donald Young's Descendants

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Donald (Smith) Young (1 JUN 1920–10 DEC 1981) m. Deloris (Jean) Whittenberger (12 MAR 1923–26 NOV 1998)
  1. 1. Karen (Sue) Young 1944–2008
  2. 2. Larry (Lee) Young 1943–2014

Donald Young's Timeline

8 Records

1920
1 JUN 1920
Birth of Donald Smith Young in Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
1930
3 MAY 1930
Age 10
Donald Smith Young appeared in census in Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
1935
1935
Age 15
Donald Smith Young resided here in Miami County, Indiana, United States
Miami County, Indiana, United States
1940
1940
Age 20
Donald Smith Young was employed
None
1940
3 MAY 1940
Age 20
Donald Smith Young appeared in census in Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
1950
1950
Age 30
Donald Smith Young was employed
None
1958
FROM 1958 TO 1967
Age 38
Donald Smith Young resided here in North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States
North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States
1981
10 DEC 1981
Age 61
Death of Donald Smith Young in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1920
    Event Place: Peru Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14, Sheet 9B, Age 9 in Apr 1930, born in Indiana.
    [2] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14B, Sheet 4A, Age 19 in Apr 1940, born in Indiana.
    [3] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 25-4, p. 18, Age 29 in Apr 1950, born in Indiana.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1930
    Event Place: Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14, Sheet 9B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Miami County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14B, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14B, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1940
    Event Place: Perry Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 52-14B, Sheet 4A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 25-4, p. 18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: FROM 1958 TO 1967
    Event Place: North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 DEC 1981
    Event Place: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilead, Miami County, Indiana, United States

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