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Willis Smith Young


Birth16 March 1829Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Willis Smith Young (1829-1910), memorial #117885.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Willis Smith Young, 16 May 1910; citing Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States, certificate 7, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229323.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Willis Smith Young, ID: KWJH-HB5.
Death16 May 1910Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Willis Smith Young (1829-1910), memorial #117885.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Willis Smith Young, 16 May 1910; citing Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States, certificate 7, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229323.
Burial17 May 1910Escalante Cemetery, Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Willis Smith Young (1829-1910), memorial #117885.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Willis Smith Young, 16 May 1910; citing Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States, certificate 7, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229323.
FatherWilliam Young
MotherLeah Holland Smith
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   • Ann Cherry Willis
Married28 September 1850Big Cottonwood, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Willis Smith Young and Ann Cherry Willis, ID: KWJH-HB5 and ID: KWJH-HBR.
          Children:
               Margaret Ann Young
               William Willis Young
               James Alfred Young
               Mary Frances Young
               Josephine Young
               Malinda Young
               Leah Jane Young
               John Wesley Young
               Rhoda Young
               Ellen Matilda Young
               Lemuel Marion Young
               Dicy Elnora Young


   • Mary Adeline Marvin
Married23 January 1864Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Willis Smith Young and Mary Adeline Marvin, ID: KWJH-HB5 and ID: LZFT-12P.
          Children:
               Edmound M Young
               Goldie L Young

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• 1840Gibson County, Tennessee, United States
• 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Virgin City, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Kanarah, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Iron City and Cedar City, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Escalante, Garfield, Utah, United States
• 1910Coyote, Garfield, Utah, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusGibson County, TennesseeExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusVirgin City, Washington, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusKanarah, Kane, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusIron City, Cedar City Precinct, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusEscalante Precinct, Garfield, UtahExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusCoyote Precinct, Garfield, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure28 May 1849
       Arrival22-25 Sept 1849

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