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James Waller Young 1879–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1879

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Apr 1955

Death Location: Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: john Young

Mother: mary None

Spouse(s): Lucy Young

Children(s): Dorie Young, Okolona Young, Anie Young, Effie Young, Luke Young, Harry Young, Nelkia Young

The story of James Waller Young began in 1879 in Kentucky. In 1880, James Waller Young resided in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Waller Young resided in Exie, Green, Kentucky, USA. James Waller Young married Lucy Young, and had children including Anie V Young, Dorie R Young, Effie May Young, Harry Lee Young, Luke Young, Nelkia M Young, Okolona Young. James Waller Young passed away in 1955 in Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Waller Young began in 1879 in Kentucky.
  • In 1880, James Waller Young resided in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Waller Young resided in Exie, Green, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Waller Young married Lucy Young, and had children including Anie V Young, Dorie R Young, Effie May Young, Harry Lee Young, Luke Young, Nelkia M Young, Okolona Young.
  • James Waller Young passed away in 1955 in Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

john Young
1851–1919
Birth Location: Kentucky
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mary None
1847–1931
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Young
1878–1950
Birth Location: Kentucky
LY

Children(s)

Dorie Young
1902–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DY
Okolona Young
1904–1981
Birth Location: Kentucky
OY
Anie Young
1905–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AY
Effie Young
1907–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EY
Luke Young
1909–1985
Birth Location: Tennessee
LY
Harry Young
1914–1993
Birth Location: Tennessee
HY
Nelkia Young
1912–
Birth Location: Tennessee
NY

James Young's Ancestors

Self
James Young
1879–1955
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
john larkin Young
1851–1919
Kentucky
mary
1847–1931
Graves, Kentucky
Grandparents
john (walter) Young
1828–
Christian, Kentucky
Mary Carpenter
1833–
Christian
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1800–
Elizabeth McMakin
1800–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
bryan Young
1770–1831
William McMechen
1774–1849
Zilpah Pullin
1772–1827

James Young's Descendants

1.
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James (Waller) Young (Jan 1879–17 Apr 1955) m. Lucy Young (abt 1878–12 December 1950)
  1. 1. Dorie (R) Young 1902–
  2. 2. Okolona Young 1904–1981
  3. 3. Anie (V) Young 1905–
  4. 4. Effie (May) Young 1907–
  5. 5. Luke Young 1909–1985
  6. 6. Harry (Lee) Young 1914–1993
  7. 7. Nelkia (M) Young 1912–

James Young's Timeline

9 Records

1879
Jan 1879
Birth of James Waller Young in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 1
James Waller Young resided here in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
James Waller Young resided here in Exie, Green, Kentucky, USA
Exie, Green, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
James Waller Young resided here in Civil District 15, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
James Waller Young resided here in Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
James Waller Young resided here in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
James Waller Young resided here in Rural, Graves, Kentucky
Rural, Graves, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 61
James Waller Young resided here in J Pct #2, Hardin, Texas, USA
J Pct #2, Hardin, Texas, USA
1955
17 Apr 1955
Age 76
Death of James Waller Young in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1879
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 100-2
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 81
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342095
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Family History Film: 1254415; Page: 171C; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0548
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Exie, Green, Kentucky; Roll: 523; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240523
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1375524
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Family History Film: 1254415; Page: 171C; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0548

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Exie, Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Exie, Green, Kentucky; Roll: 523; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1375524

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaumont Ward 1, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 81

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342095

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Graves, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Pct #2, Hardin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1955
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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