Individual Details

Lyla Jeanette VINCENT

(23 Jul 1880 - 9 Jun 1967)

Actual date of birth and death information from CA death index atRootweb. Also gave mother's maiden name.

Date and place of Lyla's high school graduation is from :"http://www.rootsweb.com/~casanfra/lhsj99.htm"

Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, June 10, 1967:
"Former Governor's Widow Dies at 86
Berkeley - Mrs. Lyla Jeanette Young, 86, widow of former CaliforniaGov. Clement Calhoun Young, died yesterday at Alta Bates Hospital.
Mrs. Young of 2601 College Ave., was the first lady of the stateduring her husband's term of office as governor from 1926 to 1930.
He lost the Republican primary in 1930 to his successor James Rolph.
Mrs. Young, a native of Alameda who was raised in San Francisco,married Young on March 15, 1902, in San Francisco.
He was a school teacher before embarking on a public service careerthat included 11 years in the state legislature and eight years aslieutenant governor.
Mrs. Young traveled extensively with her husband, prior to his deathin 1947. The couple lived for many years in Berkeley.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. D. W. West of Orinda and Mrs. ThomasGlover of San Marino; three grandchildren and sevengreat-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Clement'sEpiscopal Church, under the direction of Truman's Mortuary." Copy infile.

Events

Birth23 Jul 1880California
GraduationJun 1899Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA
Census1900San Francisco age 19 born July 1880 in CA. Father born PA, mother born Ireland. With parents.
Marriage15 Mar 1902San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California - Clement Calhoun YOUNG
Property Sale14 Apr 1905C.C. and Lyla Young sold Lots 17 to 20, Block F, Hopkins Terrace Map
Property Sale15 Jul 1905C.C. and Lyla Young sold Lot 34, Block C, Hopkins Terrace Map No. 3,
Property Sale15 Nov 1906C. C. Young and Lyla Young (wife) sold Lot 21 Block C, Hopkins Terrace
Death9 Jun 1967Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA
Reference No1200

Families

SpouseClement Calhoun YOUNG (1869 - 1947)
ChildBarbara YOUNG (1911 - 1920)
ChildLucy YOUNG (1914 - 2001)
FatherVenice Sylvester VINCENT (1839 - 1911)
MotherJeanette (Jennie) COLLINS (1850 - 1932)
SiblingMabel Catherine VINCENT (1876 - 1965)
SiblingIda P. VINCENT (1877 - 1900)

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