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Octavia Young 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Chariton, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA

Father: Ellison Young

Mother: Louisiana Vankirk

Spouse(s): Milton Washam

Children(s): Orglee Washam, Genevieve Washam, Elva Washam

In 1889, Octavia Young entered the world in Chariton, Missouri, USA, born to Ellison B Young And Louisiana Evaline Vankirk. In 1900, Octavia Young resided in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Octavia Young resided in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA. Octavia Young married Milton Washam, and had children including Elva Zimira Washam, Gene Washam, Genevieve Washam, Orglee L Washam. Octavia Young passed away in 1953 in Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Octavia Young entered the world in Chariton, Missouri, USA, born to Ellison B Young And Louisiana Evaline Vankirk.
  • In 1900, Octavia Young resided in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Octavia Young resided in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA.
  • Octavia Young married Milton Washam, and had children including Elva Zimira Washam, Gene Washam, Genevieve Washam, Orglee L Washam.
  • Octavia Young passed away in 1953 in Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellison Young
1846–1910
Birth Location: Missouri
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Louisiana Vankirk
1852–1936
Birth Location: Bynumville, Bee Branch Twp., Chariton Co., MO
LV

Spouses(s)

Milton Washam
1892–1966
Birth Location: Kentucky
MW

Children(s)

Orglee Washam
1915–1978
Birth Location: Missouri
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Genevieve Washam
1917–2000
Birth Location: Chariton, Chariton, Missouri, United States
GW
Elva Washam
1922–2007
Birth Location: Missouri
EW

Octavia Young's Ancestors

Self
Octavia Young
1889–1953
Birth Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
Parents
Ellison B Young
1846–1910
Missouri
Louisiana (Evaline) Vankirk
1852–1936
Bynumville, Bee Branch Twp., Chariton Co., MO
Grandparents
John (Henry) Vankirk
1830–1864
Bynumville, Bee Branch Township, Missouri, Chariton County
Susan (Elizabeth) Smith
1832–1880
Byumville, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Smith
1798–1891
Jane Bricken
1804–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Smith
1760–1827
Sarah Rodgers
1766–1808
William Bricken
1778–1840
Elizabeth Hardwick
1783–1854

Octavia Young's Descendants

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Octavia Young (16 Jun 1889–1953) m. Milton Washam (abt 1892–Aug 1966)
  1. 1. Orglee (L) Washam 1915–1978 m. Maxine (L) Chandlee 1918–2001
  2. 2. Genevieve Washam 1917–2000
  3. 3. Elva (Zimira) Washam 1922–2007

Octavia Young's Timeline

8 Records

1889
16 Jun 1889
Birth of Octavia Young in Chariton, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Octavia Young resided here in Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1953
1953
Age 64
Death of Octavia Young in Fitzgerald Cemetry, 12 miles north of Salisbury on hwy129
Fitzgerald Cemetry, 12 miles north of Salisbury on hwy129

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T625_906; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 832
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 410.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240847
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374789
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240847

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T624_776; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374789

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T625_906; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 832

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 410.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cockrell, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2096; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Fitzgerald Cemetry, 12 miles north of Salisbury on hwy129
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury Township, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index
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