Young Family Genealogy

    This is what information I have collected on the Young family. If you have any more information and would like to have it placed on this site, please contact me.

            According to the information that I have, the earliest Young family record is of William Young, born in England. He came to America with Gen. James Oglethorpe. It is unknown who his wife was, but they had four children:

            1.     Moses.        b: 4 Oct 1772       d: May 1845

                      married Catherine Mackdonald of Scotland.

                      Children of Moses & Catherine Young:

                        1.1  Moses Jr.   b: 1810       d: ca. 1890

                                married Martha Wallace, b: 1810, in McIntosh County ca 1833.

                                Children of Moses & Martha Young:

                                  1.1.1   Moses W.    b: 4 Jan 1833   d: 24 May 1919

                                               married Cornelia Orilla Fennell in Wayne County 17 Dec 1857.

                                  1.1.2   John .          b: 1833

                                  1.1.3  Catherine     b: 1835

                                  1.1.4  Mary F.        b: 1837

                                  1.1.5  Daniel W.    b: 1843

                        1.2  George.    b: 1814        d: 1871

                                married Caroline C. Wallace, b: 1815, in McIntosh County ca 1837.

                                Children of George & Caroline Young:

                                  1.2.1   Robert.    b:  1838

                                  1.2.2   Margaret.  b: 1840

                                  1.2.3   William McWhir.   b: 7 Feb 1842     d: 1 Jul 1918

                                              married Mary A. Fennell in McIntosh County on 7 Feb 1866

                                  1.2.4   George.    b: 1844

                                  1.2.5   Mary Jane.   b: 1846

                                             Married Rowan Rowe, b: 1840

                                             1.2.5.1        Clinton B.   b: 1871

                                             1.2.5.2           Clayton B.   b: 1873

                                             1.2.5.3           Norman W.   b: 1875

                                             1.2.5.4           Nora F.    b: 1877

                                             1.2.5.5           Caroline M. ”carrie”  b: 28 Apr 1879

                                             1.2.5.6           Margaret B.  b: 9 Aug 1881

                                             1.2.5.7           Anna.       b: 1884

                                             1.2.5.8           Eva.      b: 1886

                                             1.2.5.9           Charles.  b: 1888

                                 1.2.6   Joseph Alexander.    b: 9 Sep 1849     d: 1 Mar 1920

                                            married Mary Jane Rowe in McIntosh County on 18 Feb 

                                            1869

                                 1.2.7   Moses B.   b: 1852

                                 1.2.8   Brailsford.    b:  1855

                       1.3  William.    b: unknown.

                       1.4   Catherine.  b:  unknown.

            2.         William.   b: unknown

                     Married Sophia Box

            3.     Thomas.      b:   unknown.

            4.    Mary Charlotte.   b:  unknown.