Willie Young (1893 - 1974)

Born 20 Jan 1893 in Eunice, Louisiana

Ancestors

Husband of Rita (Smith) Young — married 5 Nov 1913 in St Landry Parish, Louisiana

Descendants

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Biography

Willie was born on 20 Jan 1893. He was the son of Gilbert Young and Leontine Taylor. ^[1]

He married Rita Smith, daughter of Lucius Smith on 5 Nov 1913. ^[2]

He passed away in 1974. ^{[3] [4]}

Census Data

United States Census, 1900 ^[5]

Police Jury Ward 8 Foguetarque, Justice of Peace Ward 17 Eunice town, St. Landry, Louisiana

1. Gilbert Young, Head, M, 32, b. Apr 1868, Louisiana, white, married 12 years, farmer
2. Leontine Young, Wife, F, 30, b. May 1870, Louisiana, white, married 12 years, 7 children, all living
3. Angeline Young, Daughter, F, 12, b. Jun 1888, Louisiana, single, white, at school
4. Iris Young, Daughter, F, 10, b. May 1890, Louisiana, single, white, at school
5. Eddine Young, Daughter, F, 8,b. Mar 1892, Louisiana, single, white, at school
6. Willie Young, Son, M, 6, b. Jan 1894, Louisiana, single, white, at school
7. Mendy Young, Daughter, F, 4, b. Feb 1896, Louisiana, single, white
8. Merite Young, Daughter, F, 2, b. May 1898, Louisiana, single, white
9. Clyse Young, Son, M, 1, b. Jan 1899, Louisiana, single, white
10. Adras Fontenet, Servant, M, 20, b. Apr 1880, Louisiana, single, white

United States Census, 1910 ^[6]

Police Jury Ward 8, St Landry, Louisiana

1. Gilbert Young, Head, M, 43, b. Louisiana, married
2. Tinia Young, Wife, F, 42, b. Louisiana, married 23 years, 10 children, 9 living children
3. Eddy Young, Son, M, 19, b. Louisiana, single
4. Willie Young, Son, M, 17, b. Louisiana, single
5. Manda Young, Daughter, F, 15, b. Louisiana, single
6. Mariett Young, Daughter, F, 13, b. Louisiana, single
7. Linsey Young, Son, M, 12, b. Louisiana, single
8. Evalin Young, Daughter, F, 10, b. Louisiana, single
9. Azolia Young, Daughter, F, 10, b. Louisiana, single
10. Felicia Taylor, Mother-in-law, F, 67, b. Louisiana, widowed

Sources

1. ↑ Hebert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
   • YOUNG, Willie (Gilbert & Leontine TAYLOR) b. 20 Jan. 1893 (Eunice Ch.: v. 2, p. 243)
2. ↑ "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-M8XF : 13 March 2018), Willie Young, white, age 21, farmer, resident of Faquitaique, never married; Rita Smith, white, age 18, resident of Faquitaique, never married, d/o Lucius Smith; m. 05 Nov 1913; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,702.
3. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9X8-1Q3 : 20 May 2014), Willie Young, b. 20 Jan 1893; d. May 1974, age 81; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5745104 : accessed 10 April 2018), memorial page for Willie Young (20 Jan 1893–24 May 1974), Find A Grave Memorial no. 5745104, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Joel Manuel (contributor 46494625)
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSRW-81M : accessed 22 December 2017), Gilbert Young, Police Jury Ward 8 Foguetarque, Justice of Peace Ward 17 Eunice town, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 67, sheet 27B, family 490, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,581.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBW-7P8 : accessed 10 April 2018), Gilbert Young, Police Jury Ward 8, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 25B, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 530; FHL microfilm 1,374,543.

See also: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ82-5F3 : 13 March 2018), Willie Young, b. 20 Jan 1893, Eunice, Louisiana; natural born citizen; farmer for Gilbert Young; married; citing St. Landry Parish no 2, Louisiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,684,998.