Charles Peter Young (1844 - 1916)

Born 12 Dec 1844 in Haldimand, Canada West

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Catharine (Poss) Young — married 7 Sep 1878 in Dundas, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Husband of Ellen (Turner) Young — married 1 Sep 1888 in Dundas, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 10 Apr 1916 at age 71 in Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

This profile is part of the Young Name Study.

Charles Peter Young was born on December 12, 1844 in Haldimand, Canada West, son of David Peter Young (~1819–1900) and Barbara Ann Young (1823–1901).

Charles married Sarah Anne Thompson (born about October 27, 1845; daughter of William Thompson and Rebecca (Berry) Thompson). They were married on December 13, 1865 in Haldimand, Canada West.^[1][2] Their children were:

• David Thompson Young (~1867–1950)
• William Fred Young (1869–1916)
• Mary Elizabeth Young (~1872–1955)
• Lewis Young (1874–~1955)
• William Henry Young (~1877–>1940)

In the 1871 census Charles (age 26) was living with his wife Sara A (age 25), and two sons: David T (age 4), and Wm Fred (age 2), in Caledonia, Haldimand, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

Charles' wife Sarah Ann died in December 1877 in Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario; a few months after the birth of their youngest son.

Charles (age 33), son of David Young & Barbara Young, married his cousin Mary Catharine Poss (age 21) on 7 September 1878 in Dundas, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. She was the daughter of David Poss and Anna Young.^[4] They had three children:

• Charles Edmund Young (1879-)
• Etta May (Young) Taylor (abt.1883-abt.1964)
• Annie Gertrude Young (1885-)

In the 1881 census Charles (age 36), Farmer, was living with his wife Mary (age 24), and children: David (age 16), Mary ... (age 9), Lewis (age 6), and Charles C (age 1), in Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. Their faith was C. Meth.^[5]

Charles' wife Mary Catharine died on October 6, 1886 in Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario.

Charles (age 42, farmer, widowed, Methodist), son of David & Barbara, married Ellen Turner (age 29, spinster, Presbyterian) on 1 September 1888 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. He had been residing in Oneida township. Ellen was the daughter of John Turner and Susan Christie. They were married by license by Solomon Cleaver. Witnesses were Ida A Cleaver and Clara M Bowman of Dundas.^[6] Their children were:

• Agnes Eva (Young) Gale (1889-abt.1947)
• Gertrude Ellen (Young) Raines (1890-abt.1949)
• Joan Saybine (Young) Greensides (abt.1892-abt.1962)
• Albert Hamilton Young (1894-abt.1950)
• Ernest Douglas Young (1896-abt.1968)
• Annie Ellen (Young) MacKinnon (abt.1899-abt.1994)
• Stanley Young, 1902-1980

In the 1891 census, Charles Young (age 46, farmer) was living with his wife Ellen (age 30), and children: Mary (18), Lewis (16), Charles E (10), Etta May (7), Aggie (2), Gertrude (7 months), in Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario. They were of Presbyterian faith.^[7]

In the 1901 census Charles (age 56) was living with his wife Elem (Ellen, age 40), and six children: Aggie, Gertrude, Josie, Albert, Ernest, and Nellie, in Caledonia, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. They were of Methodist faith.^[8]

In the 1911 census Charles (age 66, bookkeeper/office), was living with his wife Ellen (age 50), and four children: Albert (17, grocer/shop), Earnest (age 14, salesman/shop), Ellen (12), and Stanley (9), in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.^[9]

Charles died on April 10, 1916 in Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, aged 71.^[10] He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cayuga, Haldimand County, Ontario.^[11]

Censuses

Research Notes

• FamilySearch Person: L1KR-Q8F

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007859249_003_M9HT-WG8; FHL microfilm: 001030057; Image number: 118
   FamilySearch Record: Q2YM-HLS2 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7D-BSCV-C
   Charles Young (21) marriage to Sarah Ann Thompson (20) on 13 Dec 1865 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004146589_007_M9HL-TFG; FHL microfilm: 001030067; Image number: 140
   FamilySearch Record: Q2CB-946N (accessed 2 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9GF-BSSS
   Charles Young (21) marriage to Sarah Ann Thompson (20) on 13 Dec 1865 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "Canada Census, 1871"
   citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
   FamilySearch Record: M4QQ-BLT (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Charles Young (26), married in Caledonia, Haldimand, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Born in O.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529124_001_M9S4-8K9; FHL microfilm: 1863654; Image number: 260; Indexing batch: V01129-1
   FamilySearch Record: FMNP-M36 (accessed 2 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y39R-NWT
   Charles Young (33) marriage to Mary Catharine Poss (21) on 7 Sep 1878 in Dundas, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.
5. ↑ 1881 Census: "Canada Census, 1881"
   citing Volume: 17; Page: 9; Affiliate Publication Number: e008189086; Digital film/folder number: 004466762; FHL microfilm: 1375891; Image number: 486
   FamilySearch Record: MVFN-MFY (accessed 5 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XC9S-W8J
   Charles Young Sr (36), married, Farmer, in Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529210; FHL microfilm: 1870222; Image number: 1161; Indexing batch: V01132-4
   FamilySearch Record: FMV7-Y5R (accessed 2 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y39T-5NP
   Charles Young (42) marriage to Ellen Turner (29) on 1 Sep 1888 in Dundas, Ontario, Canada.
7. ↑ 1891 Census: Census of Canada, 1891, Page number 8-9, for Charles Young, Library and Archives Canada, (accessed 5 Dec 2023 from www.bac-lac.gc.ca).
   Year: ; Census Place: Oneida, Haldimand, Ontario
   Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Microfilm: T-6340; Item #: 1595834; Page #: 8-9; Family #: 32
   view item information page , view census page
   Charles Young (46), Married.
8. ↑ 1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901"
   citing Page: 11; Digital film/folder number: 101692798; Image number: 742
   FamilySearch Record: KH2T-BRR (accessed 2 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-L31V-2
   Charles Young (56), married head of household in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
9. ↑ 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911"
   citing Census, Brantford, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: QV9R-GYSY (accessed 2 December 2023)
   Charles Young, married head of household in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
10. ↑ Death: "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004035906; FHL microfilm: 1862469; Image number: 548; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B05680-4
    FamilySearch Record: JK7N-SZS (accessed 2 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-694S-F1C
    Chas Peter Young death 10 Apr 1916 (age 71) in Barton, Wentworth, Ontario.
11. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #203702985 (accessed 1 December 2023)
    Memorial page for Charles Peter Young (1844-1916), citing Riverside Cemetery, Cayuga, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Carolyn McDonald (contributor 49661062).

See also:

• 1861 Census of Canada, Canada West, Haldimand, pg. 397 of 634.

Acknowledgments

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