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Wilford van Cott Young 1878–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1878

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA

Death Date: 28 AUG 1931

Death Location: Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: John Young

Mother: Luella Cobb

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In 1878, Wilford van Cott Young entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA, born to John Willard Young And Luella Lucy Cobb. Wilford van Cott Young married Lillian Ruth Mullally, Mabel Bullen. Wilford van Cott Young passed away in 1931 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Wilford van Cott Young entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA, born to John Willard Young And Luella Lucy Cobb.
  • Wilford van Cott Young married Lillian Ruth Mullally, Mabel Bullen.
  • Wilford van Cott Young passed away in 1931 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Wilford Young's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Young
1878–1931
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA
Parents
John Willard Young
1844–1924
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Luella (Lucy) Cobb
1860–1920
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA
Grandparents
Brigham Young
1801–1877
Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Mary (Ann) Angell
1808–1882
North Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
James (Thornton) Cobb
1833–1910
Beverly, Essex County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, USA
Camilla (Clara) Mieth
1843–1933
Dresden, Sachsen, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1763–1839
Abigail Howe
1765–1815
James Angell
1776–1850
Phoebe Morton
1786–1854
Augusta Adams
1801–1886
Karl Mieth
1802–1852
Christiana Backhaus
1807–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phineas Howe
1735–1807
Susannah Goddard
1742–1837
Abraham Morton
1762–1839
Phoebe Langford
1761–1845

Wilford Young's Timeline

2 Records

1878
10 JUL 1878
Birth of Wilford van Cott Young in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA
1931
28 AUG 1931
Age 53
Death of Wilford van Cott Young in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1878
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1931
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

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