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Silas Young 1815–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Young

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nancy Hill

Children(s): John Young, Sally Young, Ann Young, Elisabeth Young, Margaret Young, Melinda Young, Jane Young, Thomas Young, Peggy Young

Silas Young was born in 1815 in Kentucky, USA, the child of John J Young And Mary Sallie. In 1840, Silas Young resided in Whitley, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Silas Young resided in District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. Silas Young married Caroline Golden, Nancy Hill, and had children including Ann Young, Elisabeth Young, Jane Young, John Young, Margaret Young, Melinda Young, Peggy Young, Sally Young, Thomas Jefferson Young. Silas Young passed away in 1893 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas Young was born in 1815 in Kentucky, USA, the child of John J Young And Mary Sallie.
  • In 1840, Silas Young resided in Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Silas Young resided in District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • Silas Young married Caroline Golden, Nancy Hill, and had children including Ann Young, Elisabeth Young, Jane Young, John Young, Margaret Young, Melinda Young, Peggy Young, Sally Young, Thomas Jefferson Young.
  • Silas Young passed away in 1893 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Silas Young's Ancestors

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Silas Young
1815–1893
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John J Young
1785–1875
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Young's Descendants

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Silas Young (1815–1893) m. Nancy Hill (1822–1870)
  1. 1. John Young 1837–1915 m. Sarah (Sallie) Monhollen 1825–1893
    1. 1. Henry (M.) Young 1864–1952 m. Emily Hamblin 1865–1936 m. Rosin 1887–
      1. 1. Cornelius Young 1884–1967 m. Caroline Harp 1885–1915 m. Florence 1884–
        1. 1. Arthur (Leeander) Young 1903–1985 m. Ada (May) Gray 1904–1976 m. Frances C. 1913–1987
        2. 2. Henry (Lenvia) Young 1905–
        3. 3. Wolford Young 1907–
        4. 4. Richard (Emerson) Young 1909–2006
        5. 5. Wornie (Arlis) Young 1912–1985 m. Ruby Hamblen 1915– m. Georgia (S.) Newman 1914–1987
        6. 6. William (Howard) Young 1917–
        7. 7. Floney (Alberta) Young 1913–1915
        8. 8. Emily (Floied) Young 1910–
        9. 9. Floy Young 1911–
        10. 10. Lizzie Harmon 1901–
        11. 11. Alice Harmon 1903–
        12. 12. Ethel Harmon 1906–
        13. 13. Gertie Harmon 1909–
        14. 14. Addie Harmon 1911–
      2. 2. Leander Young 1891–1941 m. Vicie (Lillie) Ridener 1898– m. Maude (Manda) Worley 1894– m. Nannie Prewitt 1897–1930
        1. 1. Pearl Litteral 1917–
        2. 2. Hermon Young 1921–
        3. 3. Sherman Young 1923–
        4. 4. Ruth Young 1925–
        5. 5. Wade Young 1927–1982 m. Ida (Margie) Crouch 1934–1992
      3. 3. Ida Young 1893–1901
      4. 4. William Young 1900–1900
      5. 5. Charley Young 1895–1895
      6. 6. Orlander Young 1889–1892
      7. 7. Criscillus Young 1886–1899
      8. 8. Sarah (Ellen) Young 1897–1899
    2. 2. Melvina Young 1864–
    3. 3. Florence Young 1866–
    4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1873–
    5. 5. Samantha (Jane) Young 1861–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Young 1859–
  2. 2. Sally Young 1835–
  3. 3. Ann Young 1839–
  4. 4. Elisabeth Young 1843–
  5. 5. Margaret Young 1844–
  6. 6. Melinda Young 1846–
  7. 7. Jane Young 1847–
  8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1848–1931 m. Cynthia Hamblin 1852–1922
    1. 1. Anderson Young 1887–
    2. 2. Flora (Belle) Young 1898–
    3. 3. Ida Young 1895–
    4. 4. Mandy (J) Young 1890–
    5. 5. Martha Young 1884–
    6. 6. Melvin Young 1886–1975 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Prewitt 1893–
      1. 1. Ida (May) Young 1910–1933
      2. 2. Henry Young 1913–
      3. 3. Loyd Young 1914–
      4. 4. Lee Young 1916–
      5. 5. Gladys Young 1922–
      6. 6. Elmer Young 1925–
      7. 7. Reva (June) Young 1930–2007 m. Charles (Elmer) Rhinehart 1925–2018 m. Lee (Howard) White 1908–1977
    7. 7. Minerva Young 1892–
    8. 8. Nancy Young 1878– m. George (W) Randle 1877–1946
      1. 1. Henry (Burton) Randle 1896–1961 m. Corda Veach 1896–
        1. 1. Nancy (Edith) Randle 1929–2000
        2. 2. George (McLleland) Randle 1917–
        3. 3. Fanie Randle 1920–
        4. 4. Edna Randle 1920–
        5. 5. Elva Randle 1922–
        6. 6. Ova Randle 1926–
      2. 2. John (Riley) Randle 1900–1958 m. Maude Taylor 1904–1993
        1. 1. Albert (Arnold) Randle\Reynolds 1922–1991 m. Estille (Marie) Young 1924–2009
        2. 2. Verna (Alma) Randle 1928–2004 m. Delbert (Steely) Hamblin 1926–1996
      3. 3. Mary Randle 1901–
    9. 9. Perry (S) Young 1882–
    10. 10. Ren Young 1877–
    11. 11. Sara (T.) Young 1874–
    12. 12. James Young 1872– m. Sarah Monhollen 1873–1910
      1. 1. Arthur (Grant) Young 1900–1936 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Powers 1907–
        1. 1. Estille (Marie) Young 1924–2009 m. Albert (Arnold) Randle\Reynolds 1922–1991
        2. 2. Anna (M) Young 1922–
      2. 2. Leona Young 1894–
      3. 3. Wymer (A) Young 1896–
      4. 4. Nat (N) Young 1904–
  9. 9. Peggy Young 1853–

Silas Young's Timeline

7 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Silas Young in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 25
Silas Young resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Silas Young resided here in District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Silas Young resided here in Whitstone, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitstone, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Silas Young resided here in Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Silas Young resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1893
1893
Age 78
Death of Silas Young in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Page: 218B; Enumeration District: 113
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louden, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 322A; Family History Library Film: 552003
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Whitstone, Whitley, Kentucky; Page: 659; Family History Library Film: 803400
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 375A
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 126; Page: 198; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 375A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitstone, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Whitstone, Whitley, Kentucky; Page: 659; Family History Library Film: 803400

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Louden, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Louden, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 322A; Family History Library Film: 552003

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Page: 218B; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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