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Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young 1884–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1950

Death Location: Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee

Father: John Young

Mother: Eliza Day

Spouse(s): Margaret Simpson

Children(s): Charlie Young, Annie Young, Leona Young, Luther Young, Delia Young, Flossie Young, May Young, Infant Young, Robert Young, Lois Young

The story of Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young began in 1884 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA. Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young married Margaret Ann Maggie Simpson, and had children including Annie Young, Charlie Doss Young, Delia Frances Young, Flossie Young, Infant Young, Leona Young, Lois M Young, Luther Young, May Young, Robert Young. Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young passed away in 1950 in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young began in 1884 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young married Margaret Ann Maggie Simpson, and had children including Annie Young, Charlie Doss Young, Delia Frances Young, Flossie Young, Infant Young, Leona Young, Lois M Young, Luther Young, May Young, Robert Young.
  • Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young passed away in 1950 in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee.

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Grant Young's Ancestors

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Grant Young
1884–1950
Birth Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Jefferson Young
1859–1941
Maury County, Tennessee
Eliza ("Liza" Jane) Day
1858–1939
Maury County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry (D) Day
1815–1900
Tennessee
Mary (Louise) Counce
1820–1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Peter Counts\Koonce
1791–1868
Mary Estes
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John COUNTS
1754–1808
Elizabeth Noe
1754–1781

Grant Young's Descendants

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Grant (Dawson 'Doss') Young (23 Feb 1884–18 Oct 1950) m. Margaret (Ann (Maggie)) Simpson (13 May 1884–21 Nov 1961)
  1. 1. Charlie (Doss) Young 1907–1968
  2. 2. Annie Young 1903–1990
  3. 3. Leona Young 1905–1981
  4. 4. Luther Young 1909–1973
  5. 5. Delia (Frances) Young 1926–1937
  6. 6. Flossie Young 1915–1993 m. Finley (Guy) Martindale 1912–
    1. 1. Brenda (Jo) Martindale 1944–2005
  7. 7. May Young 1913–
  8. 8. Infant Young 1918–1919
  9. 9. Robert Young 1916–1917
  10. 10. Lois (M.) Young 1920–2000

Grant Young's Timeline

2 Records

1884
23 Feb 1884
Birth of Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
1950
18 Oct 1950
Age 66
Death of Grant Dawson 'Doss' Young in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1950
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee

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