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Thomas Pierce Young

6 Sep 1887 – 11 Nov 1931

Birth	6 Sep 1887
Death	11 Nov 1931
Cemetery	Roselawn Cemetery McAllen , Hidalgo County , Texas , USA
Added by	Sherry Fillip Young on 23 Apr 2019
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42504733

Bio

REGULAR TEXAS RANGER Thomas Pierce Young was born Sept. 6, 1887, in Albuquerque, Bernallio County, New Mexico, to John Calvin Lafett Young, (b. 1858, MS) and Martha Ann "Mattie" Wyatt (b. 1885, TX), He stood 5 feet 8 1/2 inces tall, had gray eyes, brown hair and a light complexion. As a youth he lived in McLennan County, Texas. On October 8, 1911, he married Dora Frances Burrier (b. 1890, TX), in Gillispie County, Texas. They raised three children. Thomas was a cowboy around Austin, Travis County, Texas. He joined the Texas Rangers as a Regular Ranger March 10, 1921--August 31, 1921 (private, Emergency Co. No. 1). He resigned. In 1920 he was a barber in Austin, Texas, and by 1930, he was a farmer in Willacy County, Texas. Thomas Young died at 44 years, 2 months and 5 days in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas. He is buried in Roselawn Cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• John Calvin Lafett Young 1859–1905
• Martha Ann "Mattie" Wyatt Young 1868–1943

Spouse

• Dora Frances Burrier Young 1889–1978 FaG

Siblings

• Grover Alberta Young Kane 1885–1932
• Joseph Bruno "Joe" Young Sr 1886–1962
• Edwin Earl Young 1889–1972
• John William "Will" Young Sr 1891–1965
• Clarence Black Young 1893–1895
• Vida Ann Young Friess 1895–1991
• Samuel Wyatt Young 1897–1927
• Robert Sherrell Young Sr 1899–1980
• Mable Frances Young Harper 1901–1978

Children

• Price Pierce Young 1912–1989 FaG
• John Clifton Young 1915–1997 FaG
• Dorothy Elnora Young Workman 1917–2001

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