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Male William Robert Young Click to view William Robert Young in the family tree

William Robert was born in 1816 in Greenbrier Co., WV..  William Robert's father was Mathias Gayhart I Young and his mother was Nancy Sarah Hickman.  His paternal grandparents were George II Young and Catherine Shimer; his maternal grandparents are John Hickman and Nancy Sarah Wallace. He had nine brothers and four sisters, named John Hickman, George, Hugh Peter, Robert Basial, Charles, Jacob, Lewis, Thompson Mathias, Henry Lanis, Rosella, Elizabeth, Margaret J. and Mary Ann.  He was the fourth oldest of the fourteen children. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Mathias Geyhart II, Andrew Jackson, William, Phoebe and Sarah Susan.  He died at the age of 64 in 1880 in Kanawha Co., WV.


William Robert's family with Clarissa Ann Monday

‌William Robert and Clarissa Ann were married in a religious ceremony on September 16th, 1853 in Charleston, Kanawha, WV.


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