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Walter T. Young 1869–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1869

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 31 Dec 1945

Death Location: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Young

Mother: Matilda Young

Spouse(s): Laura Medlin, Ida Lafoy

Children(s): Thomas Young, Clara Young, Fred Young, Ruby Young, James Young, Ethel Young, Mary Young, Annie Young, Roxie Young

Walter T. Young was born in 1869 in South Carolina, the child of James H Young And Matilda Young. In 1880, Walter T. Young resided in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. Walter T. Young married Ida Emmaline Lafoy, Laura Medlin, and had children including Annie R Young, Clara Rena Young, Ethel L Young, Fred T Young, James William Young, Mary Josephine Young, Roxie Laura Young, Ruby Mae Young, Thomas Lafayette Young. Walter T. Young passed away in 1945 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter T. Young was born in 1869 in South Carolina, the child of James H Young And Matilda Young.
  • In 1880, Walter T. Young resided in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter T. Young married Ida Emmaline Lafoy, Laura Medlin, and had children including Annie R Young, Clara Rena Young, Ethel L Young, Fred T Young, James William Young, Mary Josephine Young, Roxie Laura Young, Ruby Mae Young, Thomas Lafayette Young.
  • Walter T. Young passed away in 1945 in Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Young
1833–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Matilda Young
1839–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MY

Spouses(s)

Laura Medlin
1878–1965
Birth Location: Pickens Co, South Carolina
LM
Ida Lafoy
1873–1931
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
IL

Children(s)

Thomas Young
1905–1969
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
TY
Clara Young
1911–
Birth Location: South Carolina
CY
Fred Young
1913–2013
Birth Location: South Carolina
FY
Ruby Young
1915–1991
Birth Location: Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
RY
James Young
1898–1918
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JY
Ethel Young
1899–1983
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
EY
Mary Young
1901–1991
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
MY
Annie Young
1903–1983
Birth Location: South Carolina
AY
Roxie Young
1908–1985
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
RY

Walter Young's Ancestors

Self
Walter Young
1869–1945
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James H. Young
1833–
North Carolina
Matilda Young
1839–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Young's Descendants

1.
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Walter (T.) Young (abt 1869–31 Dec 1945) m. Laura Medlin (19 Feb 1878–19 Feb 1965) m. Ida (Emmaline) Lafoy (19 Sep 1873–13 Mar 1931)
  1. 1. Thomas (Lafayette) Young 1905–1969 m. Georgia Searcy 1910–
  2. 2. Clara (Rena) Young 1911–
  3. 3. Fred (T.) Young 1913–2013 m. Ellen Young 1920–
  4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Young 1915–1991 m. Edward Wilson 1909–
  5. 5. James (William) Young 1898–1918 m. Pearl Young 1900–
  6. 6. Ethel (L) Young 1899–1983 m. William (G) Stone 1898–
    1. 1. Estelle (Ida) Stone 1917–2003
    2. 2. James Stone 1919–1936
    3. 3. A (Marie) Stone 1921–
  7. 7. Mary (Josephine) Young 1901–1991 m. Charles (T) Holcombe 1898–1965
    1. 1. Helen (Emmaline) Holcombe 1920–1997
    2. 2. Jessie (W) Holcombe 1922–
    3. 3. Carrie Holcombe 1926–
  8. 8. Annie (R) Young 1903–1983 m. Leo Searcy 1906–
    1. 1. Searcy 1936–1936
  9. 9. Roxie (Laura) Young 1908–1985 m. Marvin (Eugene) Painter 1908–

Walter Young's Timeline

13 Records

1868
9 Jun 1868
Birth of Walter T. Young in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
1869
abt 1869
Birth of Walter T. Young in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 11
Walter T. Young resided here in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Walter T. Young resided here in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Walter T. Young resided here in Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1911
9 Mar 1911
Age 42
Walter T. Young resided here in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1912
11 Oct 1912
Age 43
Walter T. Young resided here in Brevard, North Carolina, USA
Brevard, North Carolina, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 46
Walter T. Young resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 51
Walter T. Young resided here in Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Walter T. Young resided here in Liberty, Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Liberty, Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Walter T. Young resided here in Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina
Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 71
Walter T. Young resided here in Pickens Township Dist 39 Twelve Mile, Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens Township Dist 39 Twelve Mile, Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1945
31 Dec 1945
Age 76
Death of Walter T. Young in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1694; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 90
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341943
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 219c; Enumeration District: 185
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375461
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1869
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03831; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39-52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 219c; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1448; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375461

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Pickens Sentinel-Journal; Publication Date: 9 Mar 1911; Publication Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Brevard, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Brevard News; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1912; Publication Place: Brevard, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Mr._Thomas_Young

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Greenwood, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1694; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341943

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03831; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39-52

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pickens Township Dist 39 Twelve Mile, Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Twelve Mile, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03831; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39-52

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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