Individual Details

John married (1) Eura Henry on 13 Jul 1890, Iron County, MO. Eura ran away from home when she was about 11 or 12 and raised by the Henry family; her maiden name may have been Rainwater. Eura was born 12 May 1869. The journal of W.L.H. Matkin has her funeral recorded 22 Jun 1915; she was age 42, Black Mountain Church. Buried Black Mountain Cemetery, Madison County MO.

He married (2) Stella E. Ryles, 3 Jun 1919. Stella had a child Marvin, by a previous marriage

John was buried in St. Matthews Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.

Census records:

1900, Madison County, MO, TwelveMile Twp
John Young, age 32, b. Mar 1868, MO
Eura age 28, b. Apr 1872 MO. Married 12 years. 4 children, 4 living
Etta C. age 8, b. Apr 1892
Nettie E., age 6, b. Jul 1893
John G., age 4, b. Mar 1896
Jas. G., age 2, b. Apr 1898

1910, Pilot KNob, Iron County, MO
John W. Young, age 31 [wrong age, more like 41]
Eura, 32. Married 18 years. 6 children, 6 living
Gus, age 12 [James, age 2 in 1900]
Peal, age 7
Gladdis, age 4
Blanche, 11 months

1920, Madison Co MO, St. Francois Twp
John W. Young, age 53
Stella E. age 22
Gladys, age 14
Blanche, age 13
Maude, age 9
Burl, age 5
Marvin, age 2
[John had married Stella in 1919 - Marvin believed to be her child by previous marriage. The other children would be those of Eura's who died in 1915]

Birth	Mar 1868	Iron County, Missouri
Death	10 Jan 1929	Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri

Father	George Harrison Young (1839 - 1900)
Mother	Susan R. Reed (1845 - 1877)
Sibling	Julia Young (1870 - )
Sibling	William H. Young (1873 - )
Sibling	George E. Young (1874 - )
Sibling	Charles Marion Young (1875 - )