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Earnest Lee Young 1873–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1873

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 6 August 1940

Death Location: Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States

Father: John Young

Mother: Henrietta Park

Spouse(s): Ila Dellis, Eura Wilburn

Children(s): Lizzie Young, Thomas Young, Jettie Young

In 1873, Earnest Lee Young entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Young And Henrietta Isabell Octavia Park. Earnest Lee Young married Eura D Wilburn, Ila Elvira Dellis, and had children including Jettie May Young, Lizzie Octavia Young, Thomas Henry Young. Earnest Lee Young passed away in 1940 in Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Earnest Lee Young entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Young And Henrietta Isabell Octavia Park.
  • Earnest Lee Young married Eura D Wilburn, Ila Elvira Dellis, and had children including Jettie May Young, Lizzie Octavia Young, Thomas Henry Young.
  • Earnest Lee Young passed away in 1940 in Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Earnest Young's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Young
1873–1940
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
John Young
1846–1913
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Henrietta (Isabell Octavia) Park
1856–1933
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Porter Park) Sr
1819–1894
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (S Fergusun) *
1827–1902
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JAMES PARK
1764–1825
Margaret Fowler
1780–1805
Miles Ferguson
1768–1830
Mary Ferguson
1787–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fousler
1748–1803
Nancy Fowler
1748–1820

Earnest Young's Descendants

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Earnest (Lee) Young (7 Jan 1873–6 August 1940) m. Ila (Elvira) Dellis (11 Oct 1868–26 Aug 1960) m. Eura (D) Wilburn (19 November 1875–4 January 1911)
  1. 1. Lizzie (Octavia) Young 1895–1981 m. William (Robert) Nettles 1884–1962
    1. 1. William (R) Nettles 1923–
    2. 2. Eugene (Thomas) Nettles 1928–2007
  2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Young 1895–1957 m. Lina Young 1896– m. Eunice (J) Young 1898–
  3. 3. Jettie (May) Young 1899–1906

Earnest Young's Timeline

2 Records

1873
7 Jan 1873
Birth of Earnest Lee Young in Mississippi
Mississippi
1940
6 August 1940
Age 67
Death of Earnest Lee Young in Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States
Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1940
    Event Place: Nettleton, Lee, Mississippi, United States

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