THE POLSON-CHENEY FAMILY

        Husband: John Cottrell Young
           Born: MAR 1826 in New Brunswick, Canada (1 2)
        Married: 12 MAY 1874 in Gridley, Butte County, California (17)
           Died:
         Father: 
         Mother: 
        Spouses: 
     Occupation: 1900 Farm Laborer but had not been employed for 6 months (3)
           Wife: Wilamina "Minnia" Riehl
           Born: JUL 1855 in California (4)
           Died:
         Father: Eugene Riehl
         Mother: Sophia Waukerle
        Spouses:
Children
01          (M): Sewell John Young
           Born: 03 NOV 1875 in California
           Died: 17 APR 1954 in Butte County, California (5)
        Spouses: Mary Campbell
02          (M): Louis Napoleon Young
           Born: 23 APR 1882 in California
           Died: 03 MAY 1957 in Lake County, California (6)
        Spouses: 
     Occupation: 1900 Grocery Clerk (7)
03          (M): Nelson Young (8)
           Born: JUL 1883 in California (9)
           Died:
        Spouses: 
     Occupation: 1900 Laborer, but hadn't been employed in 6 months (10)
04          (F): Sadie M. Young
           Born: APR 1885 in California (11)
           Died:
        Spouses: Joe Osborne
05          (F): Alvina W. Young
           Born: SEP 1887 in California (12)
           Died:
        Spouses: 
06          (M): Joseph Young
           Born: SEP 1889 in California (13)
           Died:
        Spouses: 
07          (M): John Cottrell Young, Jr
           Born: 05 MAY 1892 in Butte County, California (14)
           Died: 18 MAR 1954 in San Francisco County, California (15)
        Spouses: 
08          (M): Arthur Young
           Born: AUG 1898 in California (16)
           Died:
        Spouses:

Additional Information

John Cottrell Young:

Notes:
The 1881 Butte County Directory - Gridley listed a John C. Young, Farmer of 240 Acres. (From Genealogical Goldmine: Vol 27, No 2, Fall 1994, Page 55.)

The 1900 Census for Gridley Township, Butte County, California showed John owned his home.

(03) Nelson Young:
Name: Neilson Young

Footnotes

  1. 1900 Federal Census, Sheet 5B, line 63.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  2. Jim W. Faulkinbury, Foreign-Born Voters of 1872 (1996).
    Young, John Cotterell......42 in 1868......born in New Brunswick......61397.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, Sheet 5B, Line 63.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  4. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 64.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  5. California Department of Health Services Office of Health Information and Research Vital Statistics Section, RootsWeb.com (http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi).
    Young, Sewell John.
  6. Ibid.
    Young, Louis Napoleon.
  7. 1900 Federal Census, Sheet 5B, Line 66.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  8. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 67.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  9. Ibid., Shett 5B, Line 67.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  10. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 67.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  11. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 68.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  12. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 69.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  13. Ibid., Sheet 5B, Line 70.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  14. Paradise Genealogical Society, Genealogical Goldmine (P.O. Box 460, Paradise, CA 95967-0460), Page 112.
    Vol 24, No 2, Fall 1991.
  15. California Department of Health Services Office of Health Information and Research Vital Statistics Section, RootsWeb.com (http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi), Young, John Cottrell.
  16. 1900 Federal Census, Sheet 5B, Line 72.
    Gridley Township, Butte County, California.
  17. Paradise Genealogical Society, Genealogical Goldmine (P.O. Box 460, Paradise, CA 95967-0460), Vol 7, No 3, Winter 1974, Page 5.

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