Doddridge County Roots

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H. Robert YOUNG

H. Robert YOUNG

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  • Name H. Robert YOUNG 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I91251  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2016 

    Family Isabel Martha MAXWELL,   b. Mar 1895 
    Married 1919 
    Notes 
    • Engagement announcement, "The Fairmont West Virginian," July 8 1919 (preprinted from Clarksburg Exponent), in its entirety:
      "Engagement Announced
      Mr. Lewis Maxwell, of "Willow Bend Estate," Doddridge county, has announced the engagement of his daughter, Miss Isabell Martha Maxwell, to
      Mr. H. Robert Young, of Pittsburgh, who has been attached to the supreme war council and American commission, to negotiate peace, Paris, France. No date has been set for tho wedding.
      Miss Maxwell is one of the popular society girls in this part of tho state, and is guite well known in Clarksburg. She is the granddaughter of the late Senator Franklin Maxwell, and is a descendant of one of the most prominent families of West Virginia."

      Local news item, "The Washington Times," Feb 2 1920, p. 5, in its entirety:
      "Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Young, who is returned from Paris on the Mauretania, Tuesday, spent a short time in Washington on their way to West Virginia. After a visit there they will return to Washington and spend several months at Somerset House. Mrs. Young was Miss Maxwell, of 'Willow Bend Estate,' Doddridge county, W.Va., and an early autumn bride. Mr. Young will be on duty at the State Department." [1]
    Family ID F39246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1362] Obituary of wife's father.