Joseph A. Young (1834–1875)
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- Born
- 1834 in Kirtland, Ohio
- Died
- 1875
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Joseph A. Young born? 1834 in Kirtland, Ohio.
When did Joseph A. Young die? 1875.
Life story
Joseph A. Young (1834–1875) was born in 1834 in Kirtland, Ohio, and died in 1875, at about age 41. A cemetery record documents Joseph A.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph A.'s life.

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1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 14 — The California Gold Rush began
1863 · age 29 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska
1871 · age 37 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Joseph A. Young born?
Joseph A. Young was born in 1834 in Kirtland, Ohio.
Where was Joseph A. Young born?
Joseph A. Young was born in Kirtland, Ohio.
When did Joseph A. Young die?
Joseph A. Young died in 1875.
How old was Joseph A. Young at the time of death?
Joseph A. Young was about 41 years old.
Where is Joseph A. Young buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph A.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph A. Young was born?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Joseph A. was born.
Who was president when Joseph A. Young died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Joseph A. died.
What major events happened during Joseph A. Young's lifetime?
During Joseph A.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 14); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 29); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 33); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 37).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph A. Young?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph A.'s lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870.
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Birth
1834
Kirtland, Ohio
Death
1875
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