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Willie James Young 1920 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1920

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 11 JAN 1974

Death Location: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Young

Mother: Allie Brewington

Spouse(s): Francis Martin

Children(s): James Young, Ronnie Young, Lonnie Young

In 1920, Willie James Young entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to James Oscar Young and Allie Mae Brewington. In 1920, Willie James Young resided in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Willie James Young resided in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA. Willie James Young married Francis Avis Martin, and had children including James R Young, Ronnie M Young, Lonnie Ray Young. Willie James Young passed away in 1974 in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Willie James Young entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to James Oscar Young and Allie Mae Brewington.
  • In 1920, Willie James Young resided in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie James Young resided in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Willie James Young married Francis Avis Martin, and had children including James R Young, Ronnie M Young, Lonnie Ray Young.
  • Willie James Young passed away in 1974 in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Young
1880 – 1949
Birth Location: Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA
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Allie Brewington
1885 – 1971
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Francis Martin
1927 – 2016
Birth Location: Arkansas
FM

Children(s)

James Young
1944 –
Birth Location: –
JY
Ronnie Young
1946 –
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Lonnie Young
1957 –
Birth Location: –
LY

Willie Young's Ancestors

Self
Willie Young
1920 – 1974
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Oscar Young
1880 – 1949
Ashley, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Allie (Mae) Brewington
1885 – 1971
Missouri
Grandparents
Joseph ("Scrap" Gibson) Young
1842 – 1903
Kentucky, USA
Mandana (Cordelia) Smith
1848 – 1923
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Young
1815 – 1890
Sarah Cooper
1823 –
John Smith
1804 – 1881
Nancy Ragan
1810 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randolph Young
1795 – 1878
Nancy Hunt
1780 – 1819
Ben Cooper

Willie Young's Descendants

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Willie (James) Young (20 OCT 1920 – 11 JAN 1974) m. Francis (Avis) Martin (1927 – 13 OCT 2016)
  1. 1. James (R) Young (29 NOV 1944 – ) m. Jo (Ann) Russell (9 JAN 1942 – )
  2. 2. Ronnie (M) Young (1946 – )
  3. 3. Lonnie (Ray) Young (20 FEB 1957 – ) m. Teresa (Ann) Wilson

Willie Young's Timeline

24 Records

1920
20 OCT 1920
Birth of Willie James Young in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Willie James Young resided here in Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Willie James Young resided here in Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Willie James Young resided here in Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1951
1951
Age 31
Willie James Young resided here in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1951
1951
Age 31
Willie James Young resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1951
1951
Age 31
Willie James Young resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1974
11 JAN 1974
Age 54
Death of Willie James Young in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1920
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30
    [7] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Film: #5
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 5075; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 32-39
    [13] Ancestry Family Trees
    [14] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [5] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Film: #5
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 5075; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 32-39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 72575, Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1942
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1943
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1974
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 5075; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 32-39

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Salado, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 5075; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 32-39

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2339812

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rosie Township, Rosie, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rosie, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00143; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 32-30
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