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Spouse:  MIldred E. Showers

Children:  Mary Josephine Kruger
Bernice Agnes Bailey Marion LaVerne Croucher
John Melvin Young II
Mildred Juanita Rebennack
Marjorie Ellen Teater Birk
Larry Allen Young

Grandchildren:  Ronald
Donald
Patricia Bailey
Melville
Larry
Michael
Steven
Karen Croucher
Marsha McLish
John M. Young III
Mary Jo Aynes
John R. Teater
Richard
Dale
Roger
Russell Rebennack
Carol McCane Lane
Robert Krueger (adopted)
Lawrence
Timothy
Michael
Joseph
John Young
Kathleen Emers

Parents:  Horace Greeley Young and Lucine Belle Phipps

Siblings:  Charles E. Young
Harry A. Young
Richard E. Young
Mary Catherine Young (Keene Weaver)

Grandparents:  None listed
 
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John Melvin Young

Birth Date: 8/10/1902
Death Date: 2/26/1937
Memorial Park Cemetery
Section 17, Single Grave 2648

John M. Young son of Horace Greeley Young and Lucine Bell Phipps was born in Indianapolis, IN 1902. He was 5 years old when his mother died from TB. 4 boys and 1 baby girl, Catherine was left in 1907.Lucine was buried in Bloomfield, IN. Catherine was adopted and the boys were with friends and neighbors after their father Horace died in1 911. John Young met Mildred E. Showers in a Southside neighborhood and they eloped to Louisville, KY on March 4, 1919. 7 children were born to John and Mildred.John was an electrician and traveled south looking for work, in the 1920's. 3 children were born in the south 1 son and 2 daughters. In 1933 the family went back to Indianapolis, their car was stolen, so they sold things to return. In 1937 John took son John Jr. to go for work in Southern Indiana and on February 26, his Essex auto went off the road, and he was fatally injured in Edinburg, Indiana.
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John M. Young Family Tree. The book is in the Indiana State Library, Bllomfield and Jackson County Indiana Library.



Horace G. Young father to John M. Young. Horace was born in Indiana April 11, 1859. He died Dec. 5, 1911 in Indianapolis. He married Lucine Belle Phipps Dec.9, 1898 and had 7 children.



Mother of John M. Young, Lucine Belle Phipps, B. May 24, 1867 to William and Mary Ann Bowman in Greene Co., Indiana. She had 3 sisters. She also had a step-brother John Bridges and step-sisters Susa Bridges and Matilda Briges.



Phipps Family Picture. Family of William and Mary Ann Bowman Phipps. Daughters Martha J. Heaton, Margaret Workman, Dolly Phipps (died 1873) and Lucine Belle Young.



Horace G. Young with 5 children when their mother died of TB. Harry, Charles, Richard, John and baby Mary Catherine who was adopted to Keener family. She married Don Weaver.



Four sons of Horace G. Young. Charles holding a rabbit. Harry, Richard and John M. Charles and John were Masons, Harry was Professor of Dentistry in Wash. Un. Richard lived and died in Columbus, Ohio. Harry died in Cal. Charles lived and died in Indpls.



John and wife Mildred Showers Young at PR Mallory Picnic in 1935. Mildred worked there making capacitors. John was an electrician at Hadley Elec. John loved to play the harmonica for his 3 daughters. Mildred was a great cook and was a widow at 34 with 7 children.



1978 Young Family Reunion in Bellwood, Illinois. Mildred with her 7 children, Mary, Bernice, LaVerne, John Jr., MIldred, Marjorie, Larry.



John Young's grandmother, Charlotte Catherine Timmons Young Boltz with Abraham Boltz and family. Her first husband Solomon Young died 1861 in Mo. Horace G. only child with him.



Grandfather of John M. Young. Gravestone in Bloomfield, Indiana, Fairview Cemetery. Solomon Young who died May 26, 1861 in Mo at age 22 is at top, Charlotte at left and 2nd husband Abraham Boltz at right.


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