Francis Young of Young's Point Ontario & Newport Parish Co
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Francis Young of Young’s Point Ontario & Newport Parish Co.Tipperary Francis YOUNG born 1781; died 1859 in Young's Point, Petersborough, Ontario Civil Engineer, Sawmiller, British Officer married 1802 in Ballykinlily, Newport Parish, Co Tipperary =Lady Elizabeth BLACKALL, died 1822 in Ballykinlily, Tipperary, Ireland daughter of Lord Barrinton BLACKALL relative of Crooker Barrington - Lord Chief of Justice of Ireland Petition to Emigrate to Canada June 21, 1823 "I certify that I have long known Francis young. He is a man of most industrious sober habits and great mechanical ingenuity and having a numerous family - consisting of 7 sons from the age of 7 to 20 - and 2 daughters - I think him a person fully deserving of any encouragement which the Govt may wish to offer emigrants. William See, Curate of Newport. RESEARCHER Mark Ryan [email protected] 1st Generation 2nd Generation 3rd Generation William YOUNG b1801Ballykinlily Miller NewportParish Co.Tipperary Elizabeth "Betty" YOUNG b1802Ballykinlily Co.Tipperary John YOUNG, born 1805 in Ballykinlily, Rose YOUNG, married James HENNEBERRY Newport Parish, Co Tipperary, Ireland; Patrick YOUNG, died in Canada Carpenter Residences: Young's Point John David YOUNG b1833Young's Point Ontario; Chicago, IL married Johanna Ives Petersborough d1916May21ChicagoIL Mayor born 1817 in Ireland; died February 11, 1899 of OttawaIL =Mary BIELER in Chicago, Cook, IL Francis YOUNG b1834Young'sPoint Petersborough d1907Mar27ChicagoIL Lawyer =Emily COCHRAN James YOUNG b1835Young'sPoint d1901Nov8ChicagoIL Petersborough Laborer Mary Ann YOUNG, born 1837 in Mary Ann McMullen d1960JuneChicagoIL Petersborough, Canada; died December 24, George McMullen 1893 in Chicago, Cook, IL; married James2 Francis McMullen, died Bef. 1892 MCMULLEN son of James1 MCMULLEN and Johannah McMullen, died Bef. 1892 Alice FITZSIMMONS Rosemary McMullen, died Bef. 1892 Sailed from Newly 13 April 1833 arrived Quebec 31 May 1837 John H McMullen b1867ChicagoIL moved to Ogdensburg, NY d1907Mar30ChicagoIL Naturalized at Canton June 1843 Walter J McMullen b1869Nov30Chicago Lumber Dealer d1888Jun13Chicago Residences.. Chicago: 223 Halsted; Jackson & Alice MCMULLEN b1871Jul13 ChicagoIL Center; 90 Center d1958Jan25 Chicago=William Donnelly ATKINSON m1893Jan23 Chicagob1871Apr4PortHuronMich d1926Oct6Indianapolis Lawyer ancestors of Vicki Reynolds Mazur of Roselle IL Agnes E MCMULLEN, born 1873 in Chicago, Cook, IL; died 1963; married Michael H DUCEY June 07, 1892 in ChicagoIL William T McMullen, born April 06, 1876 in Chicago, Cook, IL; d1913Mar16ChicagoIL married Margaret BOYLAND Eliza YOUNG, born 1849 in Chicago, Cook, IL Samuel Edward YOUNG b1851Chicago d1908Jul25 Chicago Manager of Western Plumbing Supply Co =Ann MCGOVERN Katty (Kate) YOUNG b1855ChicagoIL d1948Feb3 Samuel YOUNG Residence ChicagoIL b1807BalykinlilyCo.Tipperary Carpenter Honora "Nora" YOUNG Hunter & Steamboat Guide b1809Ballykinlily Co.Tipperary, Ireland Patrick YOUNG 7 children b1811BalykinlilyCo.Tipperary Guide m1838 Bridget Sullivan Francis YOUNG b1812Ballykinlily Residence: Ennismore, Ontario Co.Tipperary, Ireland Robert YOUNG d1830Young'sPointPetersboroughOntario b1815BallykinlilyCo.Tipperary Matthew YOUNG b1817Ballykinlily Co.Tipperary Ireland Guide Peter Robinson Settlers 1825 John Barry Passenger List YOUNG Francis 44 William 24 Eliza 22 John 20 Samuel 18 Honora 16 Patrick 14 Francis 12 Robert 10 Mathew 8 Origin: Newport, Tipperary Location: W lot 35 con 12 Smith Twp William: W lot 37 con 13 Smith Twp John: E lot 35 con 12 Smith Twp Samuel: W lot 37 con 13 Smith Twp --------------------------------------- Francis YOUNG He had been of the Protestant faith and converted to the Catholic faith after reading a few books from a friend. He married Lady Blackall (date of marriage and birthdate is unknown to me) (also of the Protestant faith who was from a wealthy, noble family who was a relative of Crooker Barrington - Lord Chief of Justice of Ireland). She sadly passed away and part of the reason that Francis Young (44 years old in 1825 - thus born around 1781). My mother is Patricia Langlois who is the child of Arthur Langlois and Kathleen Young 1902-1987 (daughter of Edward Young). Edward Young born in Young's Point, near Peterborough, Ontario, is a descendant of William Young (unknown but we think the grandson of William Young born around 1801). Jim Grochowski, MD, in London, Ontario British Museum extracts of wills 1809 -Ally Young alias Barrington, Newport, Tipp "Burlington Free Press" 1893 James McMullen, one of Chicago's oldest lumbermen, and brother of the late Bishop John McMullen, of Davenport, Iowa, died at his residence in this city on Tuesday evening, February 21. He had suffered from liver complaint for some years, indeed, to such an extent that nine years ago he was forced to retire from the business in which he had been active for so many years. Several weeks ago the physicians abandoned hope of saving his life, and his last days were devoted to pious preparation for death. His death bed was an edifying one, and he died surrounded by the members of his family. The funeral took place on Friday at 10 o'clock at St. Patrick's church, Adams and Desplaines streets. the services were simple, in accordance with his wishes. High Mass was said by Dr. Butler assisted by Dr. McGovern and Rev. Father Henneberry. The choir of the church rendered the music. The sermon was delivered by Rev. D.J. Riordan and was a touching eulogy of the life of the deceased. After the services the pall bearers, James McMullen, John T. McLaughlin, William McLaughlin, and John W. Young, who were nephews of the deceased carried the casket to the hearse. The honorary pall bearers, W. J. Amberg, Z.P. Brosseau, Dr. T. A. Lilly, J. Biedler, Joseph Kenny, John Adams, John Coughlin, and R.C. Gannon. The buriel was atCalvary, where a short service was held. Mr. McMullen was widely known in business and Catholic Church circles in this city. A resident of this city for fifty years, he won for himself and enviable reputation for business ability, probity and high Christian character. In church circles he was known as a liberal giver to the poor, a devout Christian and the staunch friend and advisor of the clergy. For a number of years he was president of the Upper Council of St. Vincent de Paul Society. ******** "Chicago Post" 1893 - DEATH OF JAMES MCMULLEN A Veteran Lumber Dealer and Highly Respected Citizen. James McMullen, one of Chicago's oldest lumbermen and brother of the late Bishop John McMullen, of Davenport, Iowa, died at his residence, Jackson Boulevard and Center Avenue, last night. For six months past he had suffered greatly from liver and kidney trouble, which had troubled him more or less of late years, and which nine years ago compelled him to retire from active business. Several weeks ago the physicians were forced to admit that there was no longer any hope of saving the veteran lumberman's life, and the last days were devoted to preparing for the sad end that was sure to come. Surrounded by the members of his family and his spiritual adviser, Mr. McMullen breathed his last shortly after 7 o'clock last night. the funeral will not take place until Friday at 10 o'clock. The remains will be taken to St. Patrick's Church, where requiem high mass will be celebrated, after which the body will be interred at Calvary. Mr. McMullen was widely known in business and Catholic Church circles in this city. A resident of this city for fifty years, he won for himself an enviable reputation for business ability, probity and high Christian character. In church circles he was known as a liberal giver to the poor, a devout Christian and the stanch friend and adviser of the clergy. For a number of years he was president of the upper council of St. Vincent De Paul Society, a charity organization connected with the Catholic Church. While Bishop McMullen was vicar general of this parish, Mr. McMullen was a frequent visitor at the archbishop's residence. Mr. McMullen was born in Ballingshinch, County Down, Ireland, in 1828. In 1833 his parents emigrated to Halifax, removing shortly thereafter to Prescott, Ontario, where they began farming. In 1837, their house was burned down and the family crossed the Canada border to Ogdenburg, N.Y. In 1843 the family came to Chicago and owned a small grocery store. Young McMullen secured work in a lumber hyard packing shingles. He afterward became a clerk for Alexander Officer. He formed a partnership with John funk and Joseph Beidler under the firm name of McMullen, Funk & Beidler. Shortly after the close of the was the firm was dissolved and the firm of McMullen & Officer was organized. This firm continued until about two years before Mr. McMullen retired from business. Mr. McMullen's first lumber yard was located on Canal Street, between Randolph and Lake. It was afterward located in the lumber district at Main and Cologne streets. The deceased leaves a widow and six children and a brother, Joseph McMullen, of this city and a sister, Mrs. William Carey, of Florida. ******* Chicago Herald 1893 - Funeral of James McMullen The funeral of James McMullen took place yesterday morning at St. Patrick's church, West Adams and Desplaines streets. The services were simple in accordance with his wishes. Preceding the ceremony at the church a short service was conducted at the house, Jackson Boulevard and Center Avenue, by Rev. Father Henneberry. The remains were then taken to the church, where high mass was said by Dr. Butler, assisted by Dr. McGovern and Rev. Father Henneberry. The sermon was delivered by Rev. D. J. Riordan, and was a touching eulogy of the life of the deceased. After the services the pallbearers, James McMullen, Joseph McMullen, J. McLaughlin, William McLaughlin and John W Young, who were nephews of the deceased, carried the casket to the hearse. The honorary pallbearers were: W.J.Amberg, Joseph Kenny, John Coughlin, Dr.