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Ralph Donald Young 1914 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1914

Birth Location: IN

Death Date: 19 Apr 1977

Death Location: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Father: Walter Young

Mother: Elizabeth White

Spouse(s): Leanna Burroughs

Children(s): Donald Young, Darlene Young, Emma Young

Ralph Donald Young was born in 1914 in IN, the child of Walter Evan Young and Elizabeth White. In 1935, Ralph Donald Young resided in Buchanan, Michigan. In 1940, Ralph Donald Young resided in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA. Ralph Donald Young married Leanna Gayle Burroughs, and had children including Donald L Young, Darlene Gayle Young, Emma Jean Young. Ralph Donald Young passed away in 1977 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Ralph Donald Young was born in 1914 in IN, the child of Walter Evan Young and Elizabeth White.
  • In 1935, Ralph Donald Young resided in Buchanan, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Ralph Donald Young resided in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.
  • Ralph Donald Young married Leanna Gayle Burroughs, and had children including Donald L Young, Darlene Gayle Young, Emma Jean Young.
  • Ralph Donald Young passed away in 1977 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Young's Ancestors

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Ralph Young
1914 – 1977
Birth Place: IN
Parents
Walter Evan Young
1879 – 1965
Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Elizabeth White
1884 –
Grandparents
George (Washington) Young
1826 – 1909
Tuscarawas Co Ohio
Rachel (C) Cohee
1835 – 1925
Delaware
Great-Grandparents
George Young
1793 – 1842
Margaret Swegler
1793 – 1842
Lemuel Cohee
1811 – 1857
Sarah Collins
1810 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Sweigler
Catherine
1765 –
Benjamin Cohee
1788 – 1863
Nancy Cohee
1787 – 1820
Shelby Jump
1775 – 1820
Elizabeth Jump
1775 – 1825

Ralph Young's Descendants

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Ralph (Donald) Young (16 Dec 1914 – 19 Apr 1977) m. Leanna (Gayle) Burroughs (19 Sep 1920 – 21 Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Donald (L) Young (10 Jul 1939 – ) m. Irene Fleury
  2. 2. Darlene (Gayle) Young (abt 1944 – ) m. William (D) Hudson (abt 1954 – )
    1. 1. James (Allen) Culpepper (24 May 1964 – )
    2. 2. Linda (Darlene) Culpepper (18 Apr 1965 – 23 May 1987)
    3. 3. Christy (Leigh) Culpepper (27 Sep 1966 – )
    4. 4. Donna (Lynn) Hudson (15 May 1968 – )
    5. 5. Clifford (Wayne) Hudson (22 Oct 1969 – )
  3. 3. Emma (Jean) Young (19 Aug 1944 – 4 May 1989) m. Robert Benson m. Nelson Bowen
    1. 1. Emma (Dawn) Benson (8 Apr 1980 – )

Ralph Young's Timeline

5 Records

1914
16 Dec 1914
Birth of Ralph Donald Young in IN
IN
1935
1935
Age 21
Ralph Donald Young resided here in Buchanan, Michigan
Buchanan, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Ralph Donald Young resided here in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 29
Ralph Donald Young resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1977
19 Apr 1977
Age 63
Death of Ralph Donald Young in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1914
    Event Place: IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T627_1080; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 308-18-9177; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1977; Roll: 06
    [4] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buchanan, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T627_1080; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T627_1080; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 308-18-9177; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1977; Roll: 06

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