HENRY YOUNG-came from England to Baltimore-had son John C. Young b. 1796
HENRY YOUNG (source--Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans by William S.Speer Call # 976.8 Sp 32--found in Fresno Genealogy. Library
Article was a Biography of ROBERT A. YOUNG, a GRANDSON OF HENRY YOUNG and SON OF CAPT. JOHN C. YOUNG
Henry Young, an Englishman was a ship carpenter by occupation who came to America & landed at Baltimore. He was in affluent circumstances, sufficient to educate all of his children up to the high-water mark of that day. He left a very handsome fortune to each of his 3 children, all sons. He left a very handsome fortune to his 3 sons.One son was CAPT JOHN C. YOUNGb. 1796 Orange Col. N.C. m. 19 Dec 1817 Carter Co. TN LUCINDA HYDER b. 17 Oct 1800 TN. d. 1875. Book-Sketches of Prominent Tennesseans by Hon.William s. Speer Call # 976.8 Sp32-found in Fresno Genealogy Library--talking about Robert A. Young, son of Capt. John C. Young but gives history thatsays Capt. John C. Young b. 1796 Orange Co. N.C.--educated at University of N.C. at Chapel Hill--became a Captain in the US Army & served with credit & distinction under General Jackson.Emigrating to Knox Co. TN he was a large farmer & slave holder, there up to his death in 1831 which occurred when Robert A. Young was only 6 yrs. Old.daughter Eveline Young would 1831have been 12 since she was born in 1819
John’s Will 6 Aug 1831 proven Oct