Hiram
Jackson
Young
Born in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Y Young
and Catherine Ann (Lair) Young
Brother of
Christy Ann Young, Elizabeth Ann (Young) Brock, William Young, Nathaniel Eaton Young and Thomas B Young
Husband of
Mary Ann (Merriman) Young
— married
11 Mar 1849 in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Husband of
Amanda H. (Garrett) Young
— married
2 Apr 1868 in Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Laura Alice (Young) Yocom, Hiram Alonzo Young, Luther Alvin Young and Mary Ada (Young) Jones
Died
at age 69
in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jun 2016
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Biography
Bought 80 acres of land in SW qtr. SE qtr. Sec. 13 T9N R13W and NE qtr. NW qtr. Sec. 24 T9N R13W Greene County, IL, from Robert H. and Martha Scoggins for $200 on 3 Feb 1842. Mortgaged 80 acres of land in sections 13 and 24 T9N R13W Greene County, IL in 1847. Borrowed $100 from the Trustees of Schools T9N R12E. This is the same land purchased by William Y. Young from Carrington Harris in 1837.
Lived near Williamsville, Sangamon County, IL at the time of his daughter Laura's birth, 12 Sept 1850.
Moved to Montgomery County IL in 1860.
Sold 80 acres of land in sections 13 and 24 T9N R13W Greene County, IL to Nathaniel E. Young for $650. (Greene County Deed Book DD, p. 502
Listed as father of Helena Amy Young, who was born on 31 Mar 1870 in Rubicon, Greene, Illinois. Mother's name was Amanda Helen Raffety Young.
Lived in Newton County, MO in 1873 at the time of his daughter, Laura's wedding to George C. Yocum.
Lived in Newton County, MO in 1880.
Buried in Section 2 (ew) about 200 feet N of large Civil War monument, Girard City Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County, IL.
Sources
Greene County, IL Deed, Mortgage Records.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M859-18F : 12 April 2016), H J Young in household of Lyman Merryman, Sangamon county, part of, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; citing family 1855, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4D-2L7 : 30 December 2015), Hiram J Young, 1860.
"Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V22W-YBP : 12 December 2014), Hiram Jackson Young in entry for Helena Amy Young, 31 Mar 1870; Birth, citing Rubicon, Greene, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,992,138.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XB-S6L : 14 July 2016), Hiram J Young, Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 97, sheet 385D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0705; FHL microfilm 1,254,705.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hiram by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hiram:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hiram by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hiram:
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~3.12%
Jack Castella
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23andMe, GEDmatch M661979 [compare]
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~3.12%
Don Castella :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A086044 [compare], Ancestry member donchicago48
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T049594 [compare], FTDNA kit #743612
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~3.12%
Tommy Battin :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Evan Balaguer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ebalaguer58
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