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William Robert Young 1878 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 December 1956

Death Location: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Father: Walter Young

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): Francis Green

Children(s): Raymond Young, Addie Young, Roy Young, Ray Young, Lennie Young

In 1878, William Robert Young entered the world in Tennessee, born to Walter Whitman Young and Mary Jane Young. In 1880, William Robert Young resided in District 2, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, William Robert Young resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas, USA. William Robert Young married Francis Lucinda Green, and had children including Raymond Young, Addie Young, Roy Young, Ray Young, Lennie L Young. William Robert Young passed away in 1956 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, William Robert Young entered the world in Tennessee, born to Walter Whitman Young and Mary Jane Young.
  • In 1880, William Robert Young resided in District 2, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, William Robert Young resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas, USA.
  • William Robert Young married Francis Lucinda Green, and had children including Raymond Young, Addie Young, Roy Young, Ray Young, Lennie L Young.
  • William Robert Young passed away in 1956 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Young's Ancestors

Self
William Young
1878 – 1956
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Walter Whitman Young
1850 – 1922
Tennessee
Mary (Jane) Young
1859 – 1917
Tennessee
Grandparents
Sarah (Jane) Osborn
1841 – 1919
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Young's Descendants

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William (Robert) Young (9 Sep 1878 – 8 December 1956) m. Francis (Lucinda) Green (19 Sep 1874 – 28 Mar 1954)
  1. 1. Raymond Young (abt 1902 – )
  2. 2. Addie Young (abt 1905 – )
  3. 3. Roy Young (abt 1909 – )
  4. 4. Ray Young (abt 1910 – )
  5. 5. Lennie (L) Young (abt 1912 – )

William Young's Timeline

12 Records

1878
9 Sep 1878
Birth of William Robert Young in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 2
William Robert Young resided here in District 2, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William Robert Young resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William Robert Young resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William Robert Young resided here in Lynn, Texas
Lynn, Texas
1920
1920
Age 42
William Robert Young resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William Robert Young resided here in Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
William Robert Young resided here in Lynn, Texas
Lynn, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
William Robert Young resided here in Lynn, Texas, USA
Lynn, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
William Robert Young resided here in Post, Texas, USA
Post, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
William Robert Young resided here in Post, Garza, Texas, USA
Post, Garza, Texas, USA
1956
8 December 1956
Age 78
Death of William Robert Young in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Texas; Roll: T627_4098; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 153-6
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 199
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas; Roll: 2371; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 981.0; FHL microfilm: 2342105
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lynn; Roll: 1983384
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Family History Film: 1255254; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 087
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas; Roll: 1643; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241643
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [12] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Family History Film: 1255254; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hays, Texas; Roll: 1643; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1241643

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375565

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lynn, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Lynn; Roll: 1983384

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 199

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lynn, Texas; Roll: 2371; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 981.0; FHL microfilm: 2342105

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lynn, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Texas; Roll: T627_4098; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 153-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lynn, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynn, Texas; Roll: T627_4098; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 153-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Post, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Post, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Post, Garza, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1956
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Post, Garza County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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