["....John Young was born in Windsor, Conn., Oct. 4, 1752; and in 1772 married Elizabeth Parsons, daughter of John Parsons, of Windsor. When the war of the Revolution was declared he was living in Ballston, Saratoga Co., N.Y., where he enlisted as a private, afterwards serving as a sergeant serving under Capt. Collins and Co. White In the American army. Following the close of the war he removed from Ballston in 1778 (?) to Onondaga Co., and settled on military tract, Lot 62, town of Manlius. he was the first resident of that part of the town."
Historical Society Notes: His second wife, widow Prudence Elliot, survived him and married again. The date of settlement is to early. he came to Orville in 1791, and it was at first called after him. He built the first frame house and the first tavern there, being also the first justice of the peace in Manlius and holding that office a long time"]
Revolutionary Soldiers Resident Or Dying in Onondaga County, N. Y.: With Supplementary List of Possible Veterans, Based on a Pension List of Franklin H. Chase, Syracuse, N. Y. http://books.google.com/books?id=-3sPAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0
Historical Society Notes: His second wife, widow Prudence Elliot, survived him and married again. The date of settlement is to early. he came to Orville in 1791, and it was at first called after him. He built the first frame house and the first tavern there, being also the first justice of the peace in Manlius and holding that office a long time"]
Revolutionary Soldiers Resident Or Dying in Onondaga County, N. Y.: With Supplementary List of Possible Veterans, Based on a Pension List of Franklin H. Chase, Syracuse, N. Y. http://books.google.com/books?id=-3sPAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0
["....John Young was born in Windsor, Conn., Oct. 4, 1752; and in 1772 married Elizabeth Parsons, daughter of John Parsons, of Windsor. When the war of the Revolution was declared he was living in Ballston, Saratoga Co., N.Y., where he enlisted as a private, afterwards serving as a sergeant serving under Capt. Collins and Co. White In the American army. Following the close of the war he removed from Ballston in 1778 (?) to Onondaga Co., and settled on military tract, Lot 62, town of Manlius. he was the first resident of that part of the town."
Historical Society Notes: His second wife, widow Prudence Elliot, survived him and married again. The date of settlement is to early. he came to Orville in 1791, and it was at first called after him. He built the first frame house and the first tavern there, being also the first justice of the peace in Manlius and holding that office a long time"]
Revolutionary Soldiers Resident Or Dying in Onondaga County, N. Y.: With Supplementary List of Possible Veterans, Based on a Pension List of Franklin H. Chase, Syracuse, N. Y. http://books.google.com/books?id=-3sPAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0
Historical Society Notes: His second wife, widow Prudence Elliot, survived him and married again. The date of settlement is to early. he came to Orville in 1791, and it was at first called after him. He built the first frame house and the first tavern there, being also the first justice of the peace in Manlius and holding that office a long time"]
Revolutionary Soldiers Resident Or Dying in Onondaga County, N. Y.: With Supplementary List of Possible Veterans, Based on a Pension List of Franklin H. Chase, Syracuse, N. Y. http://books.google.com/books?id=-3sPAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0
Inscription
In Memory of JOHN YOUNG, Esq., who departed this life Sept. 9, 1834. Aged 82 years. A SOLDIER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Here lies the body of John Young God's praises dwelt upon his tongue His heart was often filled with love While here below but now he's gone To join God's saints around the throne And shout and praise redeeming love
Gravesite Details
Husband of Elizabeth Parsons Young, son of Rev. Seth and Hannah Young
Family Members
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