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Wesley Young 1817–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1817

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 Mar 1893

Death Location: Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States

Father: William Jr

Mother: Rachel Ocheltree

Spouse(s): Ann Young, Amanda Macy

Children(s): John Young, Rachel Young, Amanda Young, Virginia Young, Correna Young, Winfield Young, Charles Young, Elizabeth Young, Eliza Young, James Young

In 1817, Wesley Young entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to William Young Jr And Rachel Ocheltree. In 1850, Wesley Young resided in Perry, Davis, Iowa. Wesley Young married Amanda Macy, Ann Eliza Young, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Young, Charles Wesley Young, Correna A Young, Eliza E Young, Elizabeth Ellen Young, James Louis Young, John William Young, Rachel M Young, Virginia A Young, Winfield Scott Young. Wesley Young passed away in 1893 in Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Wesley Young entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to William Young Jr And Rachel Ocheltree.
  • In 1850, Wesley Young resided in Perry, Davis, Iowa.
  • Wesley Young married Amanda Macy, Ann Eliza Young, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Young, Charles Wesley Young, Correna A Young, Eliza E Young, Elizabeth Ellen Young, James Louis Young, John William Young, Rachel M Young, Virginia A Young, Winfield Scott Young.
  • Wesley Young passed away in 1893 in Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1768–1842
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Ocheltree
1781–1870
Birth Location: Armah, , Parish, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Young
1825–1860
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Amanda Macy
1817–1889
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, United States
AM

Children(s)

John Young
1841–1898
Birth Location: , Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
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Rachel Young
1842–1914
Birth Location: Bartholomew, Indiana, United States
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Amanda Young
1844–
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
AY
Virginia Young
1846–1888
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
VY
Correna Young
1851–1852
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
CY
Winfield Young
1853–1932
Birth Location: Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States
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Charles Young
1856–1857
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
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Elizabeth Young
1858–
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Young
1858–
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
EY
James Young
1860–1862
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, United States
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Wesley Young's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Young
1817–1893
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Young Jr
1768–1842
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Rachel Ocheltree
1781–1870
Armah, , Parish, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Young's Descendants

1.
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Wesley Young (16 Apr 1817–4 Mar 1893) m. Ann (Eliza) Young (1 Jan 1825–13 Oct 1860) m. Amanda Macy (25 Oct 1817–4 Apr 1889)
  1. 1. John (William) Young 1841–1898 m. Eliza (Ann) Ferguson 1842–1920
    1. 1. Lillian (Belle) Young 1866–1948 m. James (Edgar) Stewart 1857–1906
      1. 1. Helen Stewart 1892–1965 m. Don (Orel) Yeoman
        1. 1. Elizabeth Yeoman 1916–1988 m. Francis (Fenwick) Palmer 1912–1999
      2. 2. William (Young) Stewart 1896–1931 m. Eloise Zundel 1901–
    2. 2. Henry (Clay) Young 1870–1957 m. Alma (P) Taylor 1873–
      1. 1. Miriam Young 1894– m. Karl (David) Melcher 1890–
      2. 2. Herbert (Clay) Young 1896– m. Katherine Barber 1897–
    3. 3. John (Wray) Young 1879–
  2. 2. Rachel (M) Young 1842–1914
  3. 3. Amanda (Elizabeth) Young 1844–
  4. 4. Virginia (A) Young 1846–1888
  5. 5. Correna (A) Young 1851–1852
  6. 6. Winfield (Scott) Young 1853–1932 m. Emma (Adeline) Dysart 1856–1888 m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Dysart 1860–1950
    1. 1. Herbert (Milton) Young 1878–1911
      1. 1. Louise Young 1902–
      2. 2. June Young 1907–
    2. 2. Harry (Wesley) Young 1883–1939 m. Minnie (Jean) HARDCASTLE 1890–1975
      1. 1. Joseph (Scott) YOUNG 1915–2000 m. Dorothy MIZE 1916–2004
      2. 2. Rachel (Jean) YOUNG 1917–2007 m. Melvin (Carl) Kramer 1907–1997 m. Joseph (Oliver) Hardy 1919–2007
    3. 3. Ella Young 1890–1890
    4. 4. Ralph (Richard) Young 1895–1978
  7. 7. Charles (Wesley) Young 1856–1857
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ellen) Young 1858–
  9. 9. Eliza (E) Young 1858–
  10. 10. James (Louis) Young 1860–1862

Wesley Young's Timeline

3 Records

1817
16 Apr 1817
Birth of Wesley Young in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Wesley Young resided here in Perry, Davis, Iowa
Perry, Davis, Iowa
1893
4 Mar 1893
Age 76
Death of Wesley Young in Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States
Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1817
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 253A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Davis, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M432_182; Page: 253A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Perry, Davis, Iowa, United States
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