John and Susannah lived at Union; in 1840 they moved to Braxton County, WV. John served through the War of 1812, one term of enlistment in the southern and eastern States, and another term in Canada where he marched on ice a good deal of the time. HIs widow was drawing a pension for John's services in the War.
Fact: Residence (1850) Braxton county, Braxton, Virginia, United States
Fact: Residence (1860) Braxton, Virginia, United States
Fact: Burial (4 January 1868) Braxton, West Virginia, United States
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR43-V2Y : 4 December 2014), John Young in entry for Allen Hall and Rebecca Young, 23 Aug 1855; citing Braxton County, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,484.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137265755/john-young: accessed August 15, 2024), memorial page for John Young (1785–1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137265755, citing Keener Cemetery, Dessie, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cheryl (Frame) Brown (contributor 47191868).
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