John Oliver Young

b. 18 December 1888, d. 15 November 1973
  • John Oliver Young was born on 18 December 1888 in New York.
  • Oliver Mark Young and Susanna Kammerer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1339 Willow Avenue. Other members of the household included John Oliver Young, Estella Elizabeth Young, James Kammerer Young, William Mark Young and Alice Marie Young.
  • Oliver Mark Young and Susanna Kammerer appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1347 Whitney Avenue. Other members of the household included John Oliver Young, James Kammerer Young, William Mark Young and Alice Marie Young.
  • He was a railroad clerk, according to the 1910 census.
  • The following appeared on 17 July 1911 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] Susan Young, nee Kammerer, wife of Oliver Young of this city. She leaves husband, mother, father, two daughters, Mrs. George Benning and Miss Alice, two sons, William of this city, John of Kansas City, Mo., also six sisters, Mrs. Louis Eimer, Mrs. Chas. Ford, Mrs. Albert Hoffman, Mrs. Fred Borth and Mrs. George Barnett, both of Buffalo, and Mrs. C. Frank of Devil's Lake, Dakota, one brother, Jacob Kammerer of Toronto. Funeral from family residence, 1347 Whitney avenue, Tuesday, July 18th, at 2 p. m., and from the Zion Lutheran Church at 2:30.
  • He married Adeline M. Eckhardt, daughter of (?) Eckhardt and Anna Neumeister, on 2 April 1912.
  • John Oliver Young registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, while living in Chicago at 7136 Vernon Avenue, and employed there as a traffic man by Morton Salt Company at 717 Railway Exchange.
  • John Oliver Young and Adeline M. Eckhardt appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at 7136 Vernon Avenue. Other members of the household included Loraine Elizabeth Young, Anna Neumeister, Milton John Eckhardt, Lillian B. Eckhardt and Walter Henry Eckhardt.
  • He was a traffic manager for a packing house, according to the 1920 census.
  • John Oliver Young and Adeline M. Eckhardt appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, at 7136 Vernon Avenue. Other members of the household included Loraine Elizabeth Young and Anna Neumeister.
  • He was a broker of food products, according to the 1930 census.
  • John Oliver Young and Adeline M. Eckhardt appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Chicato, Cook County, Illinois, at 7136 South Vernon Avenue. Other members of the household included Loraine Elizabeth Young and Anna Neumeister.
  • He was employed as a warehouse broker representative, according to the 1940 census.
  • The SSDI lists Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois, as the last residence of record of John Oliver Young.
  • John Oliver Young died on 15 November 1973 at age 84.
  • Last Edited: 14 Sep 2013

Family: Adeline M. Eckhardt b. 11 July 1885