Elizabeth A Young (1868 - 1878)

Born May 1868 in Monroe Township, Lincoln, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Died 19 Sep 1878 at age 10 in Lincoln, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Birth

Elizabeth was born in May 1868. She was the daughter of Leander Young and Malissa Teasley.

Residence

• 1870: Elizabeth was listed as 3 years old, living with her parents in Monroe Township, Lincoln County, Missouri^[1].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth passed away on 19 September1878 in Lincoln County, Missouri. It is not clear why she died, as there is no mention of her death in the newspaper. The only source we have for her all too short life is her headstone. She was laid to rest at Thornhill Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri^[2].

Elizabeth A Young Headstone

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M46N-C42 : 17 October 2014), Elizb A Young in household of Leander F Young, Missouri, United States; citing p. 63, family 445, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,287.
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 May 2019), memorial page for Elizabeth A Young (May 1868–19 Sep 1878), Find A Grave: Memorial #145905949, citing Thornhill Cemetery, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Reed Young (contributor 48206420) .