John Wesley Young
Cenotaph

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John Wesley Young

Birth
Death
22 Feb 1864 (aged 16)
Cenotaph
Waldo, Waldo County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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His father, Joseph D. Young, "went to sea and never returned" according to the Roberts genealogy, Grant, 1898
He was then adopted by Leonard Levenseller.
John Wesley was a soldier in the Union Army.
"His body out in Georgetown Lies" - epitaph
His father, Joseph D. Young, "went to sea and never returned" according to the Roberts genealogy, Grant, 1898
He was then adopted by Leonard Levenseller.
John Wesley was a soldier in the Union Army.
"His body out in Georgetown Lies" - epitaph

Inscription

In memory of John Wesley Young.
Leonard Levenseller's adopted son;
His body out in Georgetown lies;
His spirit dwells above the skies.

Died feb. 22nd, 1864.
Was 16 years old the day before.
He was a soldier young and brave,
He died his country's life to save.