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Leander Young 1891–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 09 1891

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: May 21 1941

Death Location: Whitley Co, KY

Father: Henry Young

Mother: Emily Hamblin

Spouse(s): Nancy Prewitt

Children(s): Wade Young, Sherman Young, Hermon Young

The story of Leander Young began in 1891 in Kentucky. Leander Young married Nancy Jane Prewitt, and had children including Hermon Young, Sherman Young, Wade Young. Leander Young passed away in 1941 in Whitley Co, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Leander Young began in 1891 in Kentucky.
  • Leander Young married Nancy Jane Prewitt, and had children including Hermon Young, Sherman Young, Wade Young.
  • Leander Young passed away in 1941 in Whitley Co, KY.

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Leander Young's Ancestors

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Leander Young
1891–1941
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Henry M. Young
1864–1952
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Emily (Harriet) Hamblin
1865–1936
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Young
1837–1915
Whitley County, Kentucky
Sarah ("Sally") Monhollen
1833–1893
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leander Young's Descendants

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Leander Young (Feb 09 1891–May 21 1941) m. Nancy (Jane) Prewitt (June 21,1897–16 August 1930)
  1. 1. Wade Young 1927–1982 m. Almas Davidson 1929–1998 m. Ida (Margie) Crouch 1934–1992
    1. 1. Linda (Kay) Young 1951–1951
  2. 2. Sherman Young 1923–
  3. 3. Hermon Young 1921–

Leander Young's Timeline

2 Records

1891
Feb 09 1891
Birth of Leander Young in Kentucky
Kentucky
1941
May 21 1941
Age 50
Death of Leander Young in Whitley Co, KY
Whitley Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 09 1891
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 21 1941
    Event Place: Whitley Co, KY

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