| DESCENDANTS OF JACOB YOUNG OF SHELBY COUNTY KENTUCKY Compiled by Elsie Spry Davis, Published by Elsie Spry Davis, Copyright 1980 |
| BOOKS I OWN AND WILL DO LOOKUPS IN RE: DECATUR COUNTY, IOWA |
| (Parts pertaining to Decatur Co., Ia) Descendants of John Landis Young and Judah A. Goldsmith (Buried in Young Cem., Decatur Co., Ia.) Matilda Young m. Duncan Cameron Jacob W. Young m. Amanda Hutchinson Michael Young Huldah Young m. Joseph Brown - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa John Dale Young m. Catharine Warrick - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa William Hamilton Young m. Nancy M. Cumstock, Eliza Edwards - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa Henry Harrision Young m. Elizabeth McConnell - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa Judah Young m. Alexander B. Hanner? - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa Allen Young Sara Young Eliza Ann Young m. Henry Harrison Brown - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa Andrew Jackson Young m. Rachel Jane Wilson - lived in Decatur Co., Iowa (my great great grandparents) |
| CHRISTIAN OVERHOLTZER & His Father JACOB By Grace Overholtzer Milligan, Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, 1986 |
| A listing of descendants of Christian Overholtzer who was born either in Germany or Pennsylvania. Several of these descendants, all brothers, came to Decatur County, Iowa in the middle 1800's. Jacob S., Christian S., William S. and Samuel S. Overholtzer settled in Decatur County. There are many very interesting biographies, excerpts from diaries and newspapers. |
| ROOTS of the Reorganized Latter Day Saints in SOUTHERN IOWA By Pearl Wilcox |
| There are some very nice, short biographies in this book. Some of the Decatur County, Iowa names mentioned in this book are: CUNNINGHAM, William HARMON, Ransom J. MILLER, Abraham CHURCH, Horace and Sally COCHRAN, Asa S. and Mabel FOREMAN, John SMITH, Heman and Vida REW, Sylvester and Elizabeth MEEDER, Moses A. BAILEY, Samuel V. and Sarah HUDSON, Wilson SMITH, James R. and Eliza A. BAGGERLY, Isaac P. and Frances MOON, Willard C. ALLEN, James and Mary Ann RABIDOU, Joseph J. BLAIR, William W. and Elizabeth BRIGGS, Edmund C. and Emma WHITE, Vol SCOTT, John DEAM, William and Altha CRICK, William SMITH, Bertha WALKER, Marietta WICKES, Minnie A. HOPKINS, William A. and Julia LAMBERT, Daniel F. |
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