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Maria Eleanor James 1828 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England

Death Date: 26 Jul 1897

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Eleanor James

Spouse(s): Phineas Young

Children(s): Matilda Young, Marion Young, Emeline Young, May Young

The story of Maria Eleanor James began in 1828 in Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England. In 1860, Maria Eleanor James resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. Maria Eleanor James married Phineas Howe Young, and had children including Matilda Elinor Young, Marion Young, Emeline Young, May Young. Maria Eleanor James passed away in 1897 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria Eleanor James began in 1828 in Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England.
  • In 1860, Maria Eleanor James resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.
  • Maria Eleanor James married Phineas Howe Young, and had children including Matilda Elinor Young, Marion Young, Emeline Young, May Young.
  • Maria Eleanor James passed away in 1897 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Maria James's Ancestors

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Maria James
1828 – 1897
Birth Place: Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas James
Eleanor James
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria James's Descendants

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Maria (Eleanor) James (27 Mar 1828 – 26 Jul 1897) m. Phineas (Howe) Young (16 Feb 1799 – 10 Oct 1879)
  1. 1. Matilda (Elinor) Young (4 Oct 1858 – 4 Feb 1939) m. Perry (LeGrand) Young (1 Nov 1858 – 14 May 1921)
    1. 1. Clifford (Lorenzo) Young (20 Jan 1883 – 22 Jun 1952) m. Susanna (Amelia) Colton (21 Dec 1884 – 12 Apr 1929)
      1. 1. Clifford (Wilson) Young (26 Dec 1908 – 18 Apr 1944)
      2. 2. Norman (Clifford) Young (25 Nov 1917 – 11 Nov 1990) m. Nancy (Jean) Jodon (21 Nov 1927 – 4 Nov 1985)
        1. 1. Linda (C) Young m. Edward (Eugene) Brown (28 Oct 1934 – 17 Jul 1971)
      3. 3. John (Le Grand) Young (7 Jan 1920 – 3 Jan 2000)
      4. 4. Mary (Elinor) Young (9 Apr 1923 – 23 Feb 2014)
      5. 5. Neldon (C) Young
      6. 6. Jack Young (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Lyle (L) Young (Feb 1886 – )
    3. 3. Brigham (W) Young (Nov 1887 – )
    4. 4. Dallas (H) Young (Jun 1892 – )
  2. 2. Marion Young (Abt 1861 – )
  3. 3. Emeline Young (Abt 1863 – )
  4. 4. May Young (Abt 1866 – )

Maria James's Timeline

5 Records

1826
5 Dec 1826
Maria Eleanor James was baptized in Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
1828
27 Mar 1828
Birth of Maria Eleanor James in Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England
Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England
1860
1860
Age 32
Maria Eleanor James resided here in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
1880
1880
Age 52
Maria Eleanor James resided here in Peoa, Summit, Utah
Peoa, Summit, Utah
1897
26 Jul 1897
Age 69
Death of Maria Eleanor James in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Lugwardine, Heresfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peoa, Summit, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 073
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Great Salt Lake City Ward 13, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 805313
    [4] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Great Salt Lake City Ward 13, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 805313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peoa, Summit, Utah
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Peoa, Summit, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernal, Uintah, Utah
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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