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Roy Herman Young 1913–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1984

Death Location: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA

Father: General Young

Mother: Pearl Fowler

Spouse(s): Vera Buffington

Children(s): James Young, Linda Underwood

The story of Roy Herman Young began in 1913 in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Roy Herman Young resided in Broad River, Stephens County, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Roy Herman Young resided in Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA. Roy Herman Young married Vera Mae Buffington, and had children including James Howard Young, Linda Jane Young Underwood. Roy Herman Young passed away in 1984 in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Herman Young began in 1913 in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Herman Young resided in Broad River, Stephens County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Herman Young resided in Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • Roy Herman Young married Vera Mae Buffington, and had children including James Howard Young, Linda Jane Young Underwood.
  • Roy Herman Young passed away in 1984 in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Young's Ancestors

Self
Roy Young
1913–1984
Birth Place: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Parents
General George Washington Young
1886–1935
Georgia, USA
Pearl (Mae) Fowler
1894–1987
Franklin County, Georgia
Grandparents
Henry (Jackson) Young
1865–1947
Mize Community, Franklin County, Georgia
Lathy (Savage) Edmonds
1865–1908
Franklin County, Georgia
William (Wesley) Fowler
1865–1938
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Ellie Chitwood
1872–1950
G.M. Dist: Washington, Banks County Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1814–
Sara Smith
1844–
John Jr
1832–1910
Lathey Beard
1833–1905
William Fowler
1845–1881
Frances Fuller
1844–1916
William Chitwood
1846–1916
Rilia Segers
1852–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Beard
1790–1850
Lathy Bryan
1808–1860
William Fowler
1820–1900
Louisa Fowler
1826–1905

Roy Young's Descendants

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Roy (Herman) Young (12 Dec 1913–28 Jul 1984) m. Vera (Mae) Buffington (16 Jun 1920–4 Nov 1993)
  1. 1. James (Howard) Young 1939–1971 m. Betty (Lou) Sims 1939–1986
  2. 2. Linda (Jane Young) Underwood 1949–1972

Roy Young's Timeline

8 Records

1913
12 Dec 1913
Birth of Roy Herman Young in Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Roy Herman Young resided here in Broad River, Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Broad River, Stephens County, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Roy Herman Young resided here in Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Roy Herman Young resided here in Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Roy Herman Young resided here in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Roy Herman Young resided here in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Roy Herman Young resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1984
28 Jul 1984
Age 71
Death of Roy Herman Young in Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Stephens County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 309
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00673; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-8
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 025542
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T625_277; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 157
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340092
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1984; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.03380532,0.6617776,0.20386635&xid=3
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1375; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 127-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Broad River, Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T625_277; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Flintsville, Franklin, Georgia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00673; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, 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 Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 309
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00673; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, 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: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1375; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 127-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 025542

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toccoa, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1984; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.03380532,0.6617776,0.20386635&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    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] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 025542
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1984; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.03380532,0.6617776,0.20386635&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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