Doddridge County Roots


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John R. YOUNG

John R. YOUNG

Male 1832 - 1906  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name John R. YOUNG
    Birth CA 1832  [1] 
    • Minnie Kendall Lowther describes John Young as "a Scotchman," but marrige record indicates he was born in Virginia.
    Gender Male
    Residence 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 10 Oct 1906  [2] 
    Person ID I43358  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2014

    Father Andrew YOUNGE,   b. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Agnes HALL,   b. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F21441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca LOWTHER,   b. 15 Sep 1832   d. 11 Oct 1915 (Age 83 years)  [3]
    Marriage 4 Jun 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Count of Children 0   [3, 5] 
    • A foster son, Frank Fetty, shared in Rebecca's estate.
    Family ID F17512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    2. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    3. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 107.

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as John R. Young, 47, b. Virginia, res. Ritchie Co; and Rebecca Lowther, 46, b. Virginia, res. Ritchie Co, dau of W. W. Married June 4 1879.

    5. [S293] Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 182.