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Sylvanus YOUNG 1775–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA

Death Date: 11 DEC 1857

Death Location: Presbyterian Cemetery of Califon, Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA

Father: James YOUNG

Mother: Betsey LAWRENCE

Spouse(s): Nancy Lanning

Children(s): Joel YOUNG, FNU Young, FNU Young, FNU Young, Joseph Young, FNU Young, Maryetta Young

The story of Sylvanus YOUNG began in 1775 in Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA. In 1830, Sylvanus YOUNG was recorded in the census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA. In 1840, Sylvanus YOUNG was recorded in the census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA. Sylvanus YOUNG married Nancy Lanning, and had children including Fnu Young, Joel Young, Joseph L Young, Maryetta Young. Sylvanus YOUNG passed away in 1857 in Presbyterian Cemetery of Califon, Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvanus YOUNG began in 1775 in Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA.
  • In 1830, Sylvanus YOUNG was recorded in the census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA.
  • In 1840, Sylvanus YOUNG was recorded in the census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA.
  • Sylvanus YOUNG married Nancy Lanning, and had children including Fnu Young, Joel Young, Joseph L Young, Maryetta Young.
  • Sylvanus YOUNG passed away in 1857 in Presbyterian Cemetery of Califon, Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James YOUNG
1754–1836
Birth Location: Randolph, Morris Co., N.J., USA
JY
Betsey LAWRENCE
Birth Location: –
BL

Spouses(s)

Nancy Lanning
1784–1873
Birth Location: N.J., USA
NL

Children(s)

Joel YOUNG
1816–1892
Birth Location: Morris Co., N.J., USA
JY
FNU Young
1825–
Birth Location: N.J., USA
FY
FNU Young
1820–
Birth Location: N.J., USA
FY
FNU Young
1815–
Birth Location: N.J., USA
FY
Joseph Young
1813–
Birth Location: N.J., USA
JY
FNU Young
1820–
Birth Location: N.J., USA
FY
Maryetta Young
1803–1849
Birth Location: N.J., USA
MY

Sylvanus YOUNG's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus YOUNG
1775–1857
Birth Place: Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA
Parents
James YOUNG
1754–1836
Randolph, Morris Co., N.J., USA
Betsey LAWRENCE
Grandparents
Morgan YOUNG
1713–1792
Craigforth, Aberdeen, Scotland
Elizabeth MILLS
1720–1791
Long Island, N.Y., USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel YOUNG
1685–
Jane MORGAN
1689–
Samuel MILLS
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvanus YOUNG's Descendants

1.
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Sylvanus YOUNG (1775–11 DEC 1857) m. Nancy Lanning (7 OCT 1784–20 JUL 1873)
  1. 1. Joel YOUNG 1816–1892 m. Barbara TRIMMER 1818–1893
    1. 1. Joseph (L.) YOUNG 1853–1932 m. Anna (A.) BOWLBY 1848–1920
      1. 1. Verna (Elizabeth) YOUNG 1881–1935 m. Clarence (La Grange) JONES 1867–1938
        1. 1. Forrest (Edward) Jones 1897–1967
        2. 2. Anna (Belle Mae) Jones 1903–1977 m. Dewey (Manila) Cooper 1898– m. Arthur (E.) Driscoll 1898–1968 m. Thomas (George) Daniels 1893–1943
        3. 3. Walter (Elzie) Jones 1905–1974 m. Lorainne (V.) Lenox 1912–1971
        4. 4. Lois (Luella) Jones 1909–2002 m. Harlan (R.) Strickfaden 1906–1971
        5. 5. Paul (Everet) JONES 1912–1974 m. Velma (Laura) BRYANT 1915–1994
        6. 6. Loren (Delmar) Jones 1900–1940 m. Marguerite (S.) Creager 1904–1937
      2. 2. Carrie (W.) Young 1883–1885
      3. 3. Orien (Robert) Young 1885–1943 m. Ethel MNU 1890–
        1. 1. Harland (R.) Young 1916–
      4. 4. Blanche (Mae) Young 1888– m. Mose Leavitt 1885–
        1. 1. Marjorie (E.) Leavitt 1915–1983 m. Charles (Racille) Probasco 1914–
        2. 2. Elzie (M.) Leavitt 1917–1987 m. Gertrude (L.) Feil 1917–
        3. 3. Verga Leavitt 1922– m. Francis Tennert
      5. 5. Clarence (Elzie) Young 1890– m. Verga (S.) Mitchell 1896–
        1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Young
    2. 2. Soren (H.) Young 1855–1910 m. Isalena Crooks 1859–1905
      1. 1. Millie Young 1883–
      2. 2. Edna (V.) Young 1886–1967 m. James (William) Sipes 1886–1954
        1. 1. John (H.) Sipes 1907–1963
      3. 3. David Young 1888–
      4. 4. Ann Young 1889– m. Edward (H.) Yates 1880–
      5. 5. Elmer (J.) Young 1892–1964
      6. 6. Ina Young 1899–
      7. 7. Virgie Young 1905–
    3. 3. John (T.) Young 1846– m. Mary (E.) MNU 1847–
      1. 1. Albert (Ferdie) Young 1869–
      2. 2. Elmer (M.) Young 1879–
    4. 4. David (Wise) Young 1848–1929 m. Angeline Gregory 1860–1928
      1. 1. Glenn (Gregory) Young 1896–1966 m. Blanche (Pearl) Richards 1898–1923 m. Flossie Adams 1906–1965
        1. 1. Roger (David) Young 1917–1998 m. Dorothy (Mae) Curtice 1918–
        2. 2. Agatha (Glenrose) Young 1915–
        3. 3. Glenna (Angeline) Young 1929–1929
        4. 4. Paul (Andrew) Young 1931–1933
      2. 2. Forrest (D.) Young 1898–1899
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Young 1850–1880 m. Silas (Walters) Sutton 1845–1936
    6. 6. Catherine (Ann) Young 1843–1910 m. Jacob Lauerman
  2. 2. FNU Young 1825–
  3. 3. FNU Young 1820–
  4. 4. FNU Young 1815–
  5. 5. Joseph (L.) Young 1813– m. Lenora (E.) MNU 1817–
  6. 6. FNU Young 1820–
  7. 7. Maryetta Young 1803–1849 m. Joseph (M.) Hoover 1789–1843
    1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Hoover 1832–1891 m. Frederick (P.) Howell 1822–1873
      1. 1. Wesley (E.) Howell 1852–1920
      2. 2. Delilah Howell 1855–1873
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Howell 1858–1912 m. FNU Clawson
      4. 4. Melissa Howell 1861–1934 m. FNU Apgar
      5. 5. Sarah (Eunice) Howell 1864–1918 m. John Howell
      6. 6. Frederick (Moses) Howell 1868–1951
      7. 7. Merilda Howell 1870–1876
      8. 8. Lydia (S.) Howell 1873–1942 m. William (W.) Hoover 1872–1937
    2. 2. Eunice Hoover 1837–
    3. 3. Absalom Hoover 1839–
    4. 4. Sylvanus (Young) Hoover 1846–1920 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Wolford 1851–1938
      1. 1. Charles (Franklin) Hoover 1876–1946 m. Winifred (M.) Terhune 1884–1975 m. Josephine Parker 1883–1944
        1. 1. Wenona (M.) Hoover 1904–1924
        2. 2. Leor (Parker) Hoover 1905–1982 m. Madeline (Virginia) Teegan 1910–2002 m. Carol (Nadine) Krueger 1916–2000
      2. 2. Ora (Lee) Hoover 1883–1965 m. Jennie (Faye) Kephart 1896–1970
        1. 1. Ivan (Charles) Hoover 1919–1993 m. Opal (Laverne) Knobeloch 1924–2010
        2. 2. Margie (Eileen) Hoover 1924–
    5. 5. Theodore Hoover 1831–1895 m. Elizabeth (A.) Barber
    6. 6. Mary (Louisa) Hoover
    7. 7. Zilpha Hoover
    8. 8. Catharine (Matilda) Hoover

Sylvanus YOUNG's Timeline

5 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Sylvanus YOUNG in Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA
Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA
1830
1830
Age 55
Sylvanus YOUNG appeared in census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA
Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA
1840
1840
Age 65
Sylvanus YOUNG appeared in census in Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA
Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA
1850
23 SEP 1850
Age 75
Sylvanus YOUNG appeared in census in Washington Twp., Morris Co., N.J., USA
Washington Twp., Morris Co., N.J., USA
1857
11 DEC 1857
Age 82
Death of Sylvanus YOUNG
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Mount Freedom, Morris Co., N.J., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1857

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lebanon Twp., Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1850
    Event Place: Washington Twp., Morris Co., N.J., USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Presbyterian Cemetery of Califon, Hunterdon Co., N.J., USA
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