James Small Young

Male 1851 - 1941  (89 years)


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  • Name James Small Young 
    Born 14 Mar 1851  Union Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 3 Jan 1941  New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I671  Speirs-Taylor
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2016 

    Father James Young,   b. 1800, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1853, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Mary Spears,   b. 15 Mar 1807, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1894 OR 1895  (Age 87 years) 
    Married Sep 1836 
    Family ID F177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Clara Duff,   b. Feb 1854, North Beaver Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1912, Shenango Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married Abt 1879 
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2014 
    Family ID F283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Mar 1851 - Union Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jan 1941 - New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1860 US Federal Census with Mary (Speirs) Young and Children
    1860 US Federal Census with Mary (Speirs) Young and Children
    Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Mary Young, 52 years old; born in Scotland
    Eliza Young, 20 years old; born in Pennsylvania
    M J Young, 19 years old; born in Pennsylvania
    J S Young, 15 years old; born in Pennsylvania
    T S Young, 12 years old; born in Pennsylvania
    J S Young, 9 years old; born in Pennsylvania

    Source:
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1127; Page: 489; Image: 493; Family History Library Film: 805127
    1870 US Federal Census with Mary (Speirs) Young and Children
    1870 US Federal Census with Mary (Speirs) Young and Children
    Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Mary Young, 63 years old, born in Scotland
    Joseph S Young, 25 years old, born in Pennsylvania
    Thomas S Young, 22 years old, born in Pennsylvania
    James S Young, 19 years old, born in Pennsylvania
    Jane Cox, 11 years old, born in Pennsylvania

    Source:
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1360; Page: 313A; Image: 358125; Family History Library Film: 552859
    The Death Certificate of James Small Young
    The Death Certificate of James Small Young
    James, the son of James and Mary (Spier) Young, was eighty-nine years old when he died of Pneumonia. He was married to Alice Duff and was a carpenter and contractor.

    Histories
    Thomas S. Young, James Young, and William Young in the History of Lawrence County
    Thomas S. Young, James Young, and William Young in the History of Lawrence County
    Thomas was "a representative agriculturist and prominent and useful citizen of Union Township..."
    James Young "resided on the homestead farm until his death..."
    William Young was "grandfather of Thomas S., who brought his family from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1806, and settled on a wild farm in Union Township."

    Source:
    20th century history of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania and representative citizens; Author: Hazen, Aaron L. Date of Publication: 1908
    A Brief History of James Small Young
    A Brief History of James Small Young
    James was a builder and contractor in New Castle, Pennsylvania.