Harvey Young
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Harvey W Young (1829 - 1897)

Judge Harvey W "H. W." Young
Born in Maury, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 29 Apr 1850 in Navarro, Texasmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 68 in Texas, United Statesmap
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Harvey Young was born in Tennessee.
Harvey engaged in farming in Texas.

Biography

Harvey was the son of Henry Young and Mary Whiteside. He held an impressive number of highly respected jobs: Sheriff of Ellis county, Texas; Lawyer; Judge in Hill county, Texas; as a member of the State Legislature, he represented the counties of Hill, Navarro, Ellis and Kaufman; Teacher at the first school in Hill county; and his census records show he was also a Farmer.


Harvey also served in two wars: As a Texas Ranger, he served in the Mexican-American War. He was also a veteran of the Civil War; Confederate; 13th Texas Cavalry; Rank: Major.

Married Elvira Ann Jackson. They had at least 3 children: a daughter with the initials A. T., son Othello Harvey and daughter Lola Minnie.


Sources

  • 1850 United States Federal Census.
  • 1860 United States Federal Census.
  • 1870 United States Federal Census.
  • 1880 United States Federal Census.
  • Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI).
  • Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019.
  • U.S., Civil War Pension Index, General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.
  • Find A Grave: Memorial #102160650
  • https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4J9-SZ6




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