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James F. Young

James F. Young

Male 1853 - 1953  (100 years)

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  • Name James F. Young  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Birth 13 Jan 1853  Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Obituary 17 Jan 1953  Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Maryville Daily Forum 
    • James F. Young Dies Shortly After 100th Birthday

      James F. Young, who observed his 100th birthday anniversary Jan. 13, died about 2 a.m. today at the Broderick nursing home in Burlington Junction where he had been a . . . for three years.

      The body is at the Atchison funeral home, but funeral arrangements have not been made.

      Mr. Young was born in 1853, in Greensburg, Ind. He was the son of Andrew and Mary Young, who migrated to this country, the father from Edinbrough [sic], Scotland, and the mother from County Clare, Ireland.  He had lived in Missouri since he was 21 and was married to Rebecca Holt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Holt of Savannah.  Mrs. Young died in 1933.  He is survived by several nieces and nephews, among them Miss Kathleen Young of Fillmore; Mrs. J. A. O'Riley, Maryville; Bruce Young, St. Paul and several others living in California.
    James Young -- Obituary    		 James Young -- Obituary
    Death 17 Jan 1953  Burlington Junction, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Saint Mary's Cemetery, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I19549  CCBasic
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2026 

    Father Andrew Young,   b. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F7587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan Rebecca Holt,   b. 14 Feb 1853, Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1933, Quitman, Nodaway County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 8 Mar 1877  [2] 
    Family ID F7572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2026 

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    James Young -- Grave Marker    		James Young -- Grave Marker

  • Sources 
    1. [S343] Missouri. Savannah., Missouri, Andrew County -- The Democrat Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 1 Sep 2026, "Death of Benj. R. Holt. ," 03 February 1893, p. 1, col. 5. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S513] Missouri. Savannah., Missouri, Andrew County -- The Savannah Reporter and Andrew County Democrat Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 6 Sep 2026, "Mrs. Rebecca Young Buried in St. Joseph," 15 September 1933, p. 5, col. 6. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S216] Missouri., Missouri, Nodaway County -- The Maryville Daily Forum Newspaper (Newspapers.com), 6 Sep 2026, "James F. Young Dies Shortly After 100th Birthday," 17 January 1953, p. 1, col. 7; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/image/67418570/ : accessed 6 Sep 2026). (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S545] Saint Mary's Cemetery (Nodaway County, Missouri), Missouri, Nodaway County -- Saint Mary's Cemetery, 6 Sep 2026, James F. Young marker, photographed by Chuck Tobin, 2023. (Reliability: 3).