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Virginia Althea Young 1878 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUN 1878

Birth Location: Izard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 12 FEB 1945

Death Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Young

Mother: Melissa Reed

Spouse(s): Jason Ennis, Oscar Davis

Children(s): Lucy Ennis, Willa Ennis, Edna Huddleston, Odell Ennis, Jason Ennis, Gladys Davis, Virginia Davis

In 1878, Virginia Althea Young entered the world in Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Bailey Young and Melissa Lucinda Lorenda Jane Reed. In 1900, Virginia Althea Young resided in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Virginia Althea Young resided in MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas, USA. Virginia Althea Young married Jason Miller Ennis, Oscar Cilvester Davis, and had children including Lucy Seawillow Ennis, Willa Mildred Ennis, Edna Cecil Huddleston, Odell Leon Ennis, Jason Lawrence Ennis, Gladys Belvie Davis, Virginia Mable Davis. Virginia Althea Young passed away in 1945 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Virginia Althea Young entered the world in Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Bailey Young and Melissa Lucinda Lorenda Jane Reed.
  • In 1900, Virginia Althea Young resided in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Virginia Althea Young resided in MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
  • Virginia Althea Young married Jason Miller Ennis, Oscar Cilvester Davis, and had children including Lucy Seawillow Ennis, Willa Mildred Ennis, Edna Cecil Huddleston, Odell Leon Ennis, Jason Lawrence Ennis, Gladys Belvie Davis, Virginia Mable Davis.
  • Virginia Althea Young passed away in 1945 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Young
1845 – 1908
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
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Melissa Reed
1846 – 1930
Birth Location: Franklin Co Missouri
MR

Spouses(s)

Jason Ennis
1877 – 1959
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Oscar Davis
1878 – 1945
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
OD

Children(s)

Lucy Ennis
1907 – 1921
Birth Location: –
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Willa Ennis
1913 – 1937
Birth Location: Witts Springs, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
WE
Edna Huddleston
1904 – 1973
Birth Location: Ella, Pope, Arkansas, USA
EH
Odell Ennis
1919 – 1969
Birth Location: Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States
OE
Jason Ennis
1916 – 2012
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JE
Gladys Davis
1899 – 1983
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
GD
Virginia Davis
1897 – 1902
Birth Location: –
VD

Virginia Young's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Young
1878 – 1945
Birth Place: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Bailey Young
1845 – 1908
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Melissa (Lucinda Lorenda Jane) Reed
1846 – 1930
Franklin Co Missouri
Grandparents
Lewis (George Jackson) Young
1815 – 1890
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Louisa) Cooper
1823 –
Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Randolph Young
1795 – 1878
Nancy Hunt
1780 – 1819
Ben Cooper
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Young
1755 – 1816
Mary Gibson
1758 – 1832

Virginia Young's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Althea) Young (9 JUN 1878 – 12 FEB 1945) m. Jason (Miller) Ennis (1877 – 28 OCT 1959) m. Oscar (Cilvester) Davis (9 JUN 1878 – 12 FEB 1945)
  1. 1. Lucy (Seawillow) Ennis (23 AUG 1907 – 12 JUL 1921)
  2. 2. Willa (Mildred) Ennis (15 AUG 1913 – 24 JAN 1937)
  3. 3. Edna (Cecil) Huddleston (18 JUN 1904 – 6 OCT 1973)
  4. 4. Odell (Leon) Ennis (24 MAR 1919 – 22 DEC 1969)
  5. 5. Jason (Lawrence) Ennis (1916 – 3 MAR 2012)
  6. 6. Gladys (Belvie) Davis (6 OCT 1899 – 13 FEB 1983) m. John (Jacob) Compton (16 AUG 1892 – 13 APR 1961)
    1. 1. Beulah Compton (1 JAN 1920 – 2 FEB 1999) m. Ruben (Brown) Barnett (7 APR 1909 – 3 OCT 1973)
    2. 2. Byron (Thomas) Compton (17 OCT 1921 – 18 JUL 2015) m. Florence (Bernice) Evans (28 AUG 1925 – 22 OCT 2021)
      1. 1. Penny (Lynn) Compton (3 NOV 1949 – )
    3. 3. Bonnie (Rose) Compton (7 NOV 1922 – 5 FEB 2014) m. James (John) Hughes (17 OCT 1923 – 14 DEC 2008)
      1. 1. John (Leonard) Hughes (16 OCT 1946 – 2 JAN 2019) m. Glenda (Fay) Gibson (9 AUG 1956 – 19 MAR 2015)
        1. 1. Katrina Hughes
        2. 2. Michal Hughes
      2. 2. Richard (Lee) Hughes (2 MAY 1948 – ) m. Mary (A) Hughes (1949 – )
      3. 3. James (John) Hughes (24 JUL 1960 – ) m. Dengoc Dieu (1954 – )
      4. 4. Becky (Linda) Hughes (1957 – ) m. Steven (Earl) Barnett (1954 – )
      5. 5. Sue Hughes (15 SEP 1951 – 15 JUL 1985) m. Billy (Gene) Franta (18 OCT 1954 – 21 JUN 2001)
  7. 7. Virginia (Mable) Davis (1897 – 1902)

Virginia Young's Timeline

9 Records

1878
9 JUN 1878
Birth of Virginia Althea Young in Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Izard County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Virginia Althea Young resided here in Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Virginia Althea Young resided here in MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1913
1913
Age 35
Virginia Althea Young resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 42
Virginia Althea Young resided here in Gainsboro, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Gainsboro, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Virginia Althea Young resided here in Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Virginia Althea Young resided here in Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 62
Virginia Althea Young resided here in Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1945
12 FEB 1945
Age 67
Death of Virginia Althea Young in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1878
    Event Place: Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [4] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-27 Citation Text: Record for V A Ennis
    [5] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [6] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Gainsboro, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [7] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339812 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [8] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374077 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [9] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for Virginia Alt Ennis
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Details: Details: Details: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1879 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Althia Young
    [13] Details: Details: Details: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Altha Young Ennis
    [14] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1
    [15] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1878
    [16] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moorefield, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-27 Citation Text: Record for V A Ennis
    [2] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Gainsboro, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [3] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339812 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [4] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374077 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis
    [5] Details: Details: Details: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Altha Young Ennis
    [6] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1945
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [2] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for Virginia Alt Ennis
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Details: Details: Details: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Altha Young Ennis
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1878

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [2] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339812 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [3] Details: Details: Details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32-27 Citation Text: Record for V A Ennis

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Moorefield, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ella, Pope, Arkansas
    Record Source: Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374077 Citation Text: Record for Virginia Ennis

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Creek, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Details: Details: Citation Text: Record for William Bailey Young

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gainsboro, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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