Sophia Valentine was born November 28, 1842, in Washington Township, Pickaway County, Ohio, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Bowers Valentine. On April 16, 1873, in Pickaway County, she married Frederick Young, son of Adam Young. They were the parents of 3 children: Clarence Floyd, Cora Blanch and Harry Earl Young. It appears that after Frederick died, Sophia lived with son Harry in Cincinnati for a time, and ultimately with daughter Cora in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, where she passed away on January 28, 1927. She was buried on the 31st in Circleville, but it's not certain which cemetery at this point.
Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958:
Groom's Name: Frederick Young
Groom's Birth Date: 1852
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: Sophia Valentine
Bride's Birth Date: 1855
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1873
Marriage Place: Pickaway County, Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00911-0
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 288396
Reference Number: page 279 No. 836
Pickaway County Marriages from Nov. 24, 1862 thru Dec. 31, 1898:
"Valentine, Sophia - Young, Frederick - Apr. 16, 1873."
Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:
Name: Sophia V. Young
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 31 Jan 1927
Burial Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Death Date: 28 Jan 1927
Death Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Ohio
Age: 84
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1842
Birthplace: Penn.
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Frederick Young
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01618-3
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 1927713
Obituary for Sophia Valentine Young from the Circleville Herald of Monday, January 31, 1927:
"MRS. FRED YOUNG. Died at Home of Daughter in Indiana---Burial in Forest Cemetery Monday. Mrs. Sophia Valentine Young, widow of Fred Young, a former deputy marshal of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Saltzgaber, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Friday, January 28. The deceased had been ill for the past six months and her death was due to chronic nephritis. Mrs. Young was born in Circleville Township November 28, 1842. Her husband died in this city in 1906. She moved to Ft. Wayne in 1916. Besides her daughter, she is survived by two sons, Harry Young, of Bowling Green, Ohio, and Floyd Young, of Washington Township. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Valentine. She was married to Fred Young in 1873. Besides three grandsons, she is survived by one brother, Josiah Valentine, of Washington Township. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church from infancy. When she was a year old, she was baptized in the faith by Rev. Joseph Roof. The remains arrived in this city Sunday evening and were taken in charge by Mader & Ebert and the funeral was held in their parlors Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. J. M. Wenrich, of Stoutsville, officiated. Interment in Forest Cemetery."
Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958:
Groom's Name: Frederick Young
Groom's Birth Date: 1852
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: Sophia Valentine
Bride's Birth Date: 1855
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1873
Marriage Place: Pickaway County, Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00911-0
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 288396
Reference Number: page 279 No. 836
Pickaway County Marriages from Nov. 24, 1862 thru Dec. 31, 1898:
"Valentine, Sophia - Young, Frederick - Apr. 16, 1873."
Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:
Name: Sophia V. Young
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 31 Jan 1927
Burial Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Death Date: 28 Jan 1927
Death Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Ohio
Age: 84
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1842
Birthplace: Penn.
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Frederick Young
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01618-3
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 1927713
Obituary for Sophia Valentine Young from the Circleville Herald of Monday, January 31, 1927:
"MRS. FRED YOUNG. Died at Home of Daughter in Indiana---Burial in Forest Cemetery Monday. Mrs. Sophia Valentine Young, widow of Fred Young, a former deputy marshal of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Saltzgaber, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Friday, January 28. The deceased had been ill for the past six months and her death was due to chronic nephritis. Mrs. Young was born in Circleville Township November 28, 1842. Her husband died in this city in 1906. She moved to Ft. Wayne in 1916. Besides her daughter, she is survived by two sons, Harry Young, of Bowling Green, Ohio, and Floyd Young, of Washington Township. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Valentine. She was married to Fred Young in 1873. Besides three grandsons, she is survived by one brother, Josiah Valentine, of Washington Township. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church from infancy. When she was a year old, she was baptized in the faith by Rev. Joseph Roof. The remains arrived in this city Sunday evening and were taken in charge by Mader & Ebert and the funeral was held in their parlors Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. J. M. Wenrich, of Stoutsville, officiated. Interment in Forest Cemetery."
Sophia Valentine was born November 28, 1842, in Washington Township, Pickaway County, Ohio, the daughter of John and Elizabeth Bowers Valentine. On April 16, 1873, in Pickaway County, she married Frederick Young, son of Adam Young. They were the parents of 3 children: Clarence Floyd, Cora Blanch and Harry Earl Young. It appears that after Frederick died, Sophia lived with son Harry in Cincinnati for a time, and ultimately with daughter Cora in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, where she passed away on January 28, 1927. She was buried on the 31st in Circleville, but it's not certain which cemetery at this point.
Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958:
Groom's Name: Frederick Young
Groom's Birth Date: 1852
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: Sophia Valentine
Bride's Birth Date: 1855
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1873
Marriage Place: Pickaway County, Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00911-0
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 288396
Reference Number: page 279 No. 836
Pickaway County Marriages from Nov. 24, 1862 thru Dec. 31, 1898:
"Valentine, Sophia - Young, Frederick - Apr. 16, 1873."
Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:
Name: Sophia V. Young
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 31 Jan 1927
Burial Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Death Date: 28 Jan 1927
Death Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Ohio
Age: 84
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1842
Birthplace: Penn.
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Frederick Young
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01618-3
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 1927713
Obituary for Sophia Valentine Young from the Circleville Herald of Monday, January 31, 1927:
"MRS. FRED YOUNG. Died at Home of Daughter in Indiana---Burial in Forest Cemetery Monday. Mrs. Sophia Valentine Young, widow of Fred Young, a former deputy marshal of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Saltzgaber, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Friday, January 28. The deceased had been ill for the past six months and her death was due to chronic nephritis. Mrs. Young was born in Circleville Township November 28, 1842. Her husband died in this city in 1906. She moved to Ft. Wayne in 1916. Besides her daughter, she is survived by two sons, Harry Young, of Bowling Green, Ohio, and Floyd Young, of Washington Township. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Valentine. She was married to Fred Young in 1873. Besides three grandsons, she is survived by one brother, Josiah Valentine, of Washington Township. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church from infancy. When she was a year old, she was baptized in the faith by Rev. Joseph Roof. The remains arrived in this city Sunday evening and were taken in charge by Mader & Ebert and the funeral was held in their parlors Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. J. M. Wenrich, of Stoutsville, officiated. Interment in Forest Cemetery."
Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958:
Groom's Name: Frederick Young
Groom's Birth Date: 1852
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: Sophia Valentine
Bride's Birth Date: 1855
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1873
Marriage Place: Pickaway County, Ohio
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00911-0
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 288396
Reference Number: page 279 No. 836
Pickaway County Marriages from Nov. 24, 1862 thru Dec. 31, 1898:
"Valentine, Sophia - Young, Frederick - Apr. 16, 1873."
Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997:
Name: Sophia V. Young
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 31 Jan 1927
Burial Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Death Date: 28 Jan 1927
Death Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Ohio
Age: 84
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1842
Birthplace: Penn.
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name: Frederick Young
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01618-3
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 1927713
Obituary for Sophia Valentine Young from the Circleville Herald of Monday, January 31, 1927:
"MRS. FRED YOUNG. Died at Home of Daughter in Indiana---Burial in Forest Cemetery Monday. Mrs. Sophia Valentine Young, widow of Fred Young, a former deputy marshal of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Saltzgaber, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Friday, January 28. The deceased had been ill for the past six months and her death was due to chronic nephritis. Mrs. Young was born in Circleville Township November 28, 1842. Her husband died in this city in 1906. She moved to Ft. Wayne in 1916. Besides her daughter, she is survived by two sons, Harry Young, of Bowling Green, Ohio, and Floyd Young, of Washington Township. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Valentine. She was married to Fred Young in 1873. Besides three grandsons, she is survived by one brother, Josiah Valentine, of Washington Township. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church from infancy. When she was a year old, she was baptized in the faith by Rev. Joseph Roof. The remains arrived in this city Sunday evening and were taken in charge by Mader & Ebert and the funeral was held in their parlors Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. J. M. Wenrich, of Stoutsville, officiated. Interment in Forest Cemetery."
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