George E Young (1868–1900)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1868
    Died
    1900

    When was George E Young born? 1868.

    When did George E Young die? 1900.

    Life story

    George E Young (1868–1900) was born in 1868, and died in 1900, at about age 32. A cemetery record documents George E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George E's life.

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    The world George E lived through

    1. 1869 · age 1 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    2. 1871 · age 3 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city

    3. 1876 · age 8 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1886 · age 18 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    5. 1892 · age 24 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    6. 1898 · age 30 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    7. 1900 · age 32 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    Questions about George E Young

    When was George E Young born?

    George E Young was born in 1868.

    When did George E Young die?

    George E Young died in 1900.

    How old was George E Young at the time of death?

    George E Young was about 32 years old.

    Where is George E Young buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when George E Young was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when George E was born.

    Who was president when George E Young died?

    William McKinley was president of the United States when George E died.

    What major events happened during George E Young's lifetime?

    During George E's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 1); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 8); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 24); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 32).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George E Young?

    Federal censuses taken during George E's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1868

    2. Death

      1900

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George E Young (1868–1900)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-e-young-1868-1900-7ec308c1/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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