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William J "Bill" Young 1928–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 2016

Death Location: Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Shaffer Young

Mother: Johnnie Farrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1928, William J "Bill" Young entered the world in Clay County, Alabama, USA, born to Shaffer Young And Johnnie Farrell. In 1930, William J "Bill" Young resided in Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1935, William J "Bill" Young resided in Lineville, Clay, Alabama. William J "Bill" Young married Joyce. William J "Bill" Young passed away in 2016 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1928, William J "Bill" Young entered the world in Clay County, Alabama, USA, born to Shaffer Young And Johnnie Farrell.
  • In 1930, William J "Bill" Young resided in Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, William J "Bill" Young resided in Lineville, Clay, Alabama.
  • William J "Bill" Young married Joyce.
  • William J "Bill" Young passed away in 2016 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Young's Ancestors

Self
William Young
1928–2016
Birth Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Shaffer Young
1888–1964
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Johnnie Farrell
1906–2008
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Farrell
1877–1944
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Cornelia) Martin
1875–1946
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farrell
1845–1922
Martha J
1845–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Young's Timeline

7 Records

1928
23 Nov 1928
Birth of William J "Bill" Young in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
William J "Bill" Young resided here in Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
William J "Bill" Young resided here in Lineville, Clay, Alabama
Lineville, Clay, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 12
William J "Bill" Young resided here in Elec Prec 13, Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Elec Prec 13, Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
William J "Bill" Young resided here in Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
2016
31 Aug 2016
Age 88
Death of William J "Bill" Young in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
2016
2 Sep 2016
Age 88
Burial of William J "Bill" Young in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America
Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Auburn, Lee, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lineville, Clay, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elec Prec 13, Lineville, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Auburn, Lee, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Opelika, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 2016
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Sep 2016
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, tributesTX; Publication Place: City, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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