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Sylvester Young 1911–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1911

Birth Location: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 8 August 1981

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Elbert Young

Mother: Della Young

Spouse(s): Ruby Osby

Children(s): Loistene Brooks

In 1911, Sylvester Young entered the world in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America, born to Elbert Young And Della Bussey Young. In 1935, Sylvester Young resided in Clayton, Long Branch, Panola, Texas. In 1940, Sylvester Young resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. Sylvester Young married Ruby Osby, and had children including Loistene Young Brooks. Sylvester Young passed away in 1981 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Sylvester Young entered the world in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America, born to Elbert Young And Della Bussey Young.
  • In 1935, Sylvester Young resided in Clayton, Long Branch, Panola, Texas.
  • In 1940, Sylvester Young resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • Sylvester Young married Ruby Osby, and had children including Loistene Young Brooks.
  • Sylvester Young passed away in 1981 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Young's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Young
1911–1981
Birth Place: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Elbert Young
1885–1971
Texas
Della (Bussey) Young
1889–1943
Texas
Grandparents
John (Young) Jr.
1865–1900
Georgia, USA
Elsie (Alsie) Wilson
1869–
Shelby County, Texas, USA
Phillip (Phil) Bussey
1846–
Alabama, USA
Mariah (H Yarborough) Bussey
1856–1923
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Yarborough
1812–
Susan Yarborough
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Young's Descendants

1.
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Sylvester Young (11 January 1911–8 August 1981) m. Ruby Osby (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Loistene (Young) Brooks 1934–2004

Sylvester Young's Timeline

6 Records

1911
11 January 1911
Birth of Sylvester Young in Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 24
Sylvester Young resided here in Clayton, Long Branch, Panola, Texas
Clayton, Long Branch, Panola, Texas
1940
1940
Age 29
Sylvester Young resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Sylvester Young resided here in Arizona
Arizona
1981
Abt 1981
Age 70
Sylvester Young resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1981
8 August 1981
Age 70
Death of Sylvester Young in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1911
    Event Place: Timpson, Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panola, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04120; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 183-21
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clayton, Long Branch, Panola, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panola, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04120; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 183-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panola, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04120; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 183-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arizona
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1981
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Panola, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1981
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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