Young, Lewis

YOUNG, WORKMAN

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 11/23/2008 at 17:49:10

YOUNG, Lewis; Farmer; Sec. 26; P. O. Prairie City; born in Ohio Jan. 9, 1815; came to this county in 1867; owns 130 acres of land, valued at $25 per acre. German Baptist in religion. His wife, Barbara WORKMAN, was born in Kentucky, March 10, 1818; married December 27, 1836; have ten children-Francis Marion, born October 13, 1837; Sarah Elizabeth, born February 13, 1839; George W., born August 11, 1840; Ann, born August 9, 1842; Martha Jane, born September 5, 1845; Samuel, born June 2, 1847; Margaret, born June 10, 1849; Permela, born August 14, 1853; Irene A., born May 28, 1859; Walter, born July 16, 1861. ~ "The History of Jasper County" (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878), 649