- William's
Biography,
by one of his grandchildren.
- Photo from Pioneers
and Prominent Men of Utah [1]:
- Biography from Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, p.1272 [2]:
Cabinet card photograph by "Frank Marsh Photo & View Artist",
probably in the mid-1890s. [3]- Census: 30 Mar 1851;
Tansley, Derbyshire, England
[Street, Name, Relation, Condition, Age, Occupation, Where Born]
Tansley, Ann Bunting, Head, Widow, 53, Dres Maker, Derbyshire Higham
Ellen Young, Daur, Mar, 23, Tape Weaver, Derbyshire Tansley
William Young, Son in Law, Mar, 21, Wood Turner, Derbyshire Tansley
Ann Bunting, Daur, U, 13, Cotton Factory, Derbyshire Tansley
Ellen Young and Ann Bunting probably worked at the Tansley Mill. See more about the mill below in the section for Benjamin Young. - Immigration: Arrived in
New York City, 31 Dec 1855 on the ship "Emerald Isle"
[Name, age, sex, occupation, country from, country to, part of the vessel occupied]
Ann Buntting, 58, F, Widow, England, United States, In the upper ??? Deck
Wm Young, 27, M, Wood Turner, England, United States, In the upper ??? Deck
Ellen Young, 29, F, Wife, England, United States, In the upper ??? Deck.
- Census: 1 Jun
1860; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Ann Bunting is Ellen's mother. Notice that Ellen's name was listed as Helen here. They were staying with Samuel Ward, who is also listed as a passenger with them on the Emerald Isle.
[Name, Age, Sex, Profession, Place of birth]
William Young, 30, M, Carpenter, England
Helen Young, 32, F, , England
Ann Bunting, 62, F, Dress Maker, England
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YOUNG, WILLIAM LOWE (son of Benjamin and Sarah Lowe Young, of England).
Born Feb. 4, 1880 [1830]. Came to Utah, Sept 1, 1860, John Smith
company.
Married Helen Bunting Sept. 30, 1850 (daughter of James and Ann Bunting, former died in England, latter pioneer 1860, John Smith company). She was born Sept. 6, 1827. Family resided Spanish Fork, Salt Lake City, Kaysville and Preston, Utah.
Married Julia Widdisen [Widdowson] Reeves Aug. 8, 1870, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Abraham Reeves and Bessie Widdisen, pioneers 1868). Their children: William Francis Lowe b. July 23, 1871, d. April 10, 1878; Eunice Elizabeth b. Nov. 23, 1872, m. James D. Dawson Oct. 1900 (d. Jan. 15, 1910); George b. March 10, 1874, m. Rosetta Barfus May 15, 1901; Urban b. Oct. 17, 1875, m. Annie Michelson Dec. 31, 1908; Ernest b. May 17, 1877 (d. in Windsor, Can.), m. Mary Draper; Nathan b. June 4, 1879, d. Sept. 14, 1880; Julia b March 28, 1881, d. Aug. 16, 1881; William Henry b. Feb. 4, 1883. Family resided Kaysville, Utah, and Preston, Idaho.
Veteran Black Hawk war.
Helped survey townsite of
Preston,
Idaho. Helped
build first railroad in Utah.
