Fountain County IN Archives Biographies.....Young, William H. 1849 - 
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Author: H. W. Beckwith (1881)

   William H. Young, farmer, Attica, was born in Logan township, November 26,
1849, and is the son of Daniel and Mary (Nave) Young. His parents were both
early settlers in this part of Fountain county. His father has farmed and dealt
extensively in stock, and is now wealthy. His mother died many years since. He
received his education at Wabash College and Notre Dame University, a Catholic
school at South Bend, attending each one year. He has always been engaged in
farming, except during 1871 and 1872, when he was clerking in the store of
Samuel Clark, of Attica. He was married September 20, 1871, to Martha E.
Templeton, of William sport, who was born December 5, 1848. They have had two
children, as follows: Mary Lilly, born March 20, 1874, and Grace Ella, born
January 28, and died August 21, 1880. He has 185 acres of land in Logan
township, and forty in Shawnee, the whole valued at $7,000. In politics Mr.
Young is a democrat.

Additional Comments:
Logan Township

Extracted from:

HISTORY OF FOUNTAIN COUNTY,

TOGETHER WITH
HISTORIC NOTES ON THE WABASH VALLEY,

GLEANED FROM EARLY AUTHORS, OLD MAPS AND MANUSCRIPTS
PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE, AND OTHER AUTHENTIC, THOUGH, FOR THE MOST
PART, OUT-OF-THE-WAY SOURCES.

BY H. W. BECKWITH,
OF THE DANVILLE BAR; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETIES OF
WISCONSIN AND CHICAGO.

WITH MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHICAGO: H. H. HILL AND N. IDDINGS, PUBLISHERS.
1881.


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