of Mahoning County, Ohio · documented from the public record
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Henry Young 1825 – 1874
Henry Young⚭ Julia Wappler
childrenPhilip Young · Susanna Young · William Young · Elizabeth Young · August Young · Lena Young · Lewis H. Young · Rose Young · Julia Young · Louisa Young
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What the record says
Born and raised in Germany, learned stone mason trade.
Married Julia Wappler in Germany.
Emigrated to United States in 1853 with family, first two years at Cleveland, then Mineral Ridge to build foundations for J. Warner's blast furnaces.
Contractor in Mahoning and Trumbull counties.
Enlisted 1861 in 121st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, promoted to corporal.
Died March 1874, aged 49 (birth year estimated).
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