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Rufus Briggs Young 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1842

Birth Location: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Death Date: 27 March 1918

Death Location: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Young

Mother: Lydia Briggs

Spouse(s): Phebe Young

Children(s): Millie Young, Albert Young, Raymond Young, Lewis Young

In 1842, Rufus Briggs Young entered the world in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Young And Lydia Jane Briggs. In 1880, Rufus Briggs Young resided in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA. In 1900, Rufus Briggs Young resided in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA. Rufus Briggs Young married Phebe Jane Young, and had children including Albert Rufus Young, Lewis Young, Millie B Young, Raymond L Young. Rufus Briggs Young passed away in 1918 in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Rufus Briggs Young entered the world in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Young And Lydia Jane Briggs.
  • In 1880, Rufus Briggs Young resided in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA.
  • In 1900, Rufus Briggs Young resided in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA.
  • Rufus Briggs Young married Phebe Jane Young, and had children including Albert Rufus Young, Lewis Young, Millie B Young, Raymond L Young.
  • Rufus Briggs Young passed away in 1918 in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Young's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Young
1842–1918
Birth Place: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Young
1793–1893
Gray, Cumberland, Maine
Lydia (Jane) Briggs
1796–1867
Maine
Grandparents
1760–1838
Gray, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Chloe Cummings
1765–1857
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sr
1734–1819
1733–1809
1724–1812
Mary Williams
1727–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Young
1695–1747
Hannah Young
1704–1790
1710–1750
Anna Crosby
1710–1749
1689–1729
Abigail Estey
1692–1730
George Williams
1671–1731
Sarah Gilbert
1700–1760

Rufus Young's Descendants

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Rufus (Briggs) Young (29 September 1842–27 March 1918) m. Phebe (Jane) Young (13 January 1843–31 March 1908)
  1. 1. Millie (B) Young 1867–1947 m. Clarence (A) Gove 1872–1947
  2. 2. Albert (Rufus) Young 1880–1958 m. Vera (Mae) Bither 1883–1928
    1. 1. Robert (B.) Young 1904–1967
    2. 2. Kenneth (A.) Young 1906–1991
    3. 3. W (Harold) Young 1909–
    4. 4. Herman (Rufus) Young 1911–1987
    5. 5. Phoebe (K) Young 1919–
  3. 3. Raymond (L.) Young 1871–
  4. 4. Lewis Young 1875–

Rufus Young's Timeline

4 Records

1842
29 September 1842
Birth of Rufus Briggs Young in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 38
Rufus Briggs Young resided here in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Rufus Briggs Young resided here in Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1918
27 March 1918
Age 76
Death of Rufus Briggs Young in Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1842
    Event Place: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll Number: 106
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 477; Family History Film: 1254477; Page: 374C; Enumeration District: 216
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240589
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 477; Family History Film: 1254477; Page: 374C; Enumeration District: 216

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Linneus, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: 589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240589

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1918
    Event Place: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linneus, Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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