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John was born in 1802 in Christians Creek, Augusta Co., Va..  John's father was George II Young and his mother was Catherine Shimer.  His paternal grandparents were George I (Jung) Young and Rosina Hoffman; his maternal grandfather was Frederick Shimer and his maternal grandmother is Mary Magdalene Bach. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Mathias Gayhart I, Jacob, Ann Rebecca, Mary and Sophy.  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 60 in 1862 in Rainelle, Greenrier Co., Va..


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