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James Franklin Young 1906–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1906

Birth Location: Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 6 March 1986

Death Location: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Frederick Young

Mother: Lillian Steele

Spouse(s): Mary Southern

Children(s): Ethel Young, Mary Young, Travis Young, Charles Young, John Young

In 1906, James Franklin Young entered the world in Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America, born to Frederick Olanda Fred Young And Lillian Ollie Steele. In 1910, James Franklin Young resided in Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas, USA. In 1920, James Franklin Young resided in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA. James Franklin Young married Mary Ella Southern, and had children including Charles Edward Young, Ethel Opaldean Young, James Frederick Young, John Newton Young, Mary Louise Young, Travis Leroy Young. James Franklin Young passed away in 1986 in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, James Franklin Young entered the world in Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America, born to Frederick Olanda Fred Young And Lillian Ollie Steele.
  • In 1910, James Franklin Young resided in Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, James Franklin Young resided in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • James Franklin Young married Mary Ella Southern, and had children including Charles Edward Young, Ethel Opaldean Young, James Frederick Young, John Newton Young, Mary Louise Young, Travis Leroy Young.
  • James Franklin Young passed away in 1986 in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Young's Ancestors

Self
James Young
1906–1986
Birth Place: Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Frederick Olanda "Fred" Young
–1963
De Witt County, Texas
Lillian (Ollie) Steele
1884–1967
Gaudlupe County, Texas
Grandparents
Henry (David) Steele
1860–1927
Texas
Rosa (Belle) Sowell
1865–1886
Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sowell
1841–1891
Araminta Sowell
1846–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Sowell
1822–1877
Mary Turner
1829–1873

James Young's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Young (7 November 1906–6 March 1986) m. Mary (Ella) Southern (7 August 1907–14 January 2002)
  1. 1. Ethel (Opaldean) Young 1926–2020 m. Adam Zelinski 1927–2010 m. James (Pierce Freeman) Sr 1922–1975
    1. 1. James (Pierce Freeman) Jr 1945–2013
    2. 2. Sandra (K) Freeman 1901–
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) Young 1933–1998 m. Dennis (Leon) Jones 1935–2007
  3. 3. Travis (Leroy) Young 1934–1992 m. Barbara (Lee) Evers 1940–2006
  4. 4. Charles (Edward) Young 1937–2019
  5. 5. John (Newton) Young 1938–2003

James Young's Timeline

8 Records

1906
7 November 1906
Birth of James Franklin Young in Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
James Franklin Young resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
James Franklin Young resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
James Franklin Young resided here in Cotulla, Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas, USA
Cotulla, Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
James Franklin Young resided here in Cotulla, La Salle, Texas
Cotulla, La Salle, Texas
1940
1940
Age 34
James Franklin Young resided here in Precinct 1, Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
James Franklin Young resided here in Guadalupe, Texas, USA
Guadalupe, Texas, USA
1986
6 March 1986
Age 80
Death of James Franklin Young in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1906
    Event Place: Nopal, DeWitt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1682
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotulla, La Salle, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04092; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 142-2
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 66
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342103
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: T624_1545; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375558
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Seguin, Texas, USA; ,0.6886664,0.9833745,0.78153783&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guadalupe, Texas; Roll: 2575; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 94-12A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Dewitt, Texas; Roll: T624_1545; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375558

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Coleman, Texas; Roll: T625_1788; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cotulla, Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cotulla, La Salle, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotulla, La Salle, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04092; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 142-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1682
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotulla, La Salle, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04092; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 142-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Guadalupe, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Guadalupe, Texas; Roll: 2575; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 94-12A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1986
    Event Place: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Seguin, Texas, USA; ,0.6886664,0.9833745,0.78153783&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Seguin, Texas, USA; ,0.6886664,0.9833745,0.78153783&xid=3355

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