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Silas D Young

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Silas D Young Veteran

Birth
Franklin Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
Death
10 Oct 1921 (aged 84)
Medina, Medina County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Franklin Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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From "History of Shelby Co".

"Silas D Young was born in Franklin township, Shelby Co, OH, September 11, 1837. He is a son of Philip and Keziah Young, who were early settlers of Shelby Co. On the 19th day of March 1856, he married Miss Mary J, daughter of Eli and Margaret Munch. Miss Munch was born in Dinsmore Township, Shelby Co, OH, October 4, 1838. Mr and Mrs Young settled on his father's home farm in Franklin Township, on which they have since resided. They reared a family of four, daughters. August 18, 1861, he enlisted in Company B, 20th Regiment O.V.I, served three years, and was discharged September 21, 1864, and returned home. He was engaged in the battles of Champion Hills, May 16, 1862, battle of Atlanta, and several others. While engaged at Champion Hills, May 16, 1862, he was wounded by a buckshot passing through his nose."
From "History of Shelby Co".

"Silas D Young was born in Franklin township, Shelby Co, OH, September 11, 1837. He is a son of Philip and Keziah Young, who were early settlers of Shelby Co. On the 19th day of March 1856, he married Miss Mary J, daughter of Eli and Margaret Munch. Miss Munch was born in Dinsmore Township, Shelby Co, OH, October 4, 1838. Mr and Mrs Young settled on his father's home farm in Franklin Township, on which they have since resided. They reared a family of four, daughters. August 18, 1861, he enlisted in Company B, 20th Regiment O.V.I, served three years, and was discharged September 21, 1864, and returned home. He was engaged in the battles of Champion Hills, May 16, 1862, battle of Atlanta, and several others. While engaged at Champion Hills, May 16, 1862, he was wounded by a buckshot passing through his nose."


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  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54996569/silas_d-young: accessed ), memorial page for Silas D Young (11 Sep 1837–10 Oct 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54996569, citing Pearl Cemetery, Franklin Township, Shelby County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Karen M (contributor 47304014).