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− | Samuel Young was born in Connecticut<ref name="Landmarks">[[h:Landmarks of Albany County|Landmarks of Albany County]], NY, Edited by Amasa J. Parker, Albany, NY</ref> in 1783, the son of Abraham Young and Phebe Wood. <ref name="Berne History"/>Samuel settled in the town of Berne, near what is now the village of Reidsville, in 1792<ref name="Landmarks"/> | + | Samuel Young was born in Connecticut<ref name="Landmarks">[[h:Landmarks of Albany County|Landmarks of Albany County]], NY, Edited by Amasa J. Parker, Albany, NY</ref> in 1783, the son of Abraham Young and Phebe Wood. <ref name="Berne History">BerneHistory.org</ref>Samuel settled in the town of Berne, near what is now the village of Reidsville, in 1792<ref name="Landmarks"/> |
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+ | Young, Elias, was born in the town of Berne, June 22, 1844. | ||
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+ | '''Samuel Young, his grandfather, was a native of Connecticut and settled in the town of Berne, near where is now the village of Reidsville, in 1792, where he farmed and practiced law, having for many years an extensive law practice. His wife was Magdalene Warner, a native of Berne, and they had three sons: Philip, David and Silas. He died in 1860 at the age of eighty years; his wife died some years before.''' | ||
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+ | Philip, the father of Elias, was born in Berne in 1809, where he was a lifelong farmer and owned a farm of 160 acres. His wife was Hannah, daughter of Elias Mathias of New Scotland, and their children were Samuel P. (deceased), David P., Mary E., Margaret A. and Elias. He died in 1891 and his wife m 1893. | ||
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+ | Elias Young spent his earlier days on his father's farm, where he attended the common schools and later the Fort Edward Institute; subsequently, by the assistance of his father, he entered as a student Eastman College, from which he was graduated in 1865. When twenty years of age he began teaching, which profession he has followed a goodly portion of the time. For some five years he was engaged in general mercantile business in the village of Reidsville, in partnership with his brother, and was for many years a dealer in agricultural implements. Mr. Young from early manhood manifested a keen interest in the political affairs of his town and county, associating himself with the side of Democracy. He was elected and filled the office of justice of the peace for twelve years, and from 1886 to 1896 has been notary public. In 1881 he was elected school commissioner and again in 1891 and 1893. In 1868 he married Frances, daughter of Hugh Conger of Berne, and they have two children : Eunice (wife of Christopher Michael), and Philip S., M. D., who was a graduate from the Albany Medical College in 1896. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:33, 4 March 2013
Birth
Samuel Young was born in Connecticut[1] in 1783, the son of Abraham Young and Phebe Wood. [2]Samuel settled in the town of Berne, near what is now the village of Reidsville, in 1792[1]
Occupation
He farmed and practiced law, having for many years an extensive law practice. [1]
Marriage & Children
Samuel married Magdalene Warner, a native of Berne[1]and the daughter of Philip Warner and Elizabeth Shafer on May 29, 1803 at the Dutch Reformed Church in New Salem. [2]
They had three sons:
- Philip Young, born in Berne in 1809[1]
- David Young
- Silas Young
Death
Samuel died in 1860 at the age of eighty years; his wife died some years before. [1]
Obituary
Additional Media
Young, Elias, was born in the town of Berne, June 22, 1844.
Samuel Young, his grandfather, was a native of Connecticut and settled in the town of Berne, near where is now the village of Reidsville, in 1792, where he farmed and practiced law, having for many years an extensive law practice. His wife was Magdalene Warner, a native of Berne, and they had three sons: Philip, David and Silas. He died in 1860 at the age of eighty years; his wife died some years before.
Philip, the father of Elias, was born in Berne in 1809, where he was a lifelong farmer and owned a farm of 160 acres. His wife was Hannah, daughter of Elias Mathias of New Scotland, and their children were Samuel P. (deceased), David P., Mary E., Margaret A. and Elias. He died in 1891 and his wife m 1893.
Elias Young spent his earlier days on his father's farm, where he attended the common schools and later the Fort Edward Institute; subsequently, by the assistance of his father, he entered as a student Eastman College, from which he was graduated in 1865. When twenty years of age he began teaching, which profession he has followed a goodly portion of the time. For some five years he was engaged in general mercantile business in the village of Reidsville, in partnership with his brother, and was for many years a dealer in agricultural implements. Mr. Young from early manhood manifested a keen interest in the political affairs of his town and county, associating himself with the side of Democracy. He was elected and filled the office of justice of the peace for twelve years, and from 1886 to 1896 has been notary public. In 1881 he was elected school commissioner and again in 1891 and 1893. In 1868 he married Frances, daughter of Hugh Conger of Berne, and they have two children : Eunice (wife of Christopher Michael), and Philip S., M. D., who was a graduate from the Albany Medical College in 1896.
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