WI BIO - Eau Claire Co - YOUNG, William

History Northern WI, Vol I, Western Historical, 1881, p 345

William YOUNG, farmer and physician, was born in Scotland in 1816, came to 
America in 1828, resided in St. Lawrence County, New York, and came to 
Wisconsin in 1839. He located in Waukesha County, where he farmed about two 
years. He then resided in Jefferson County for fifteen years, farming and 
to some extent practicing medicine. William YOUNG came to Eau Claire County, 
Wisconsin, in 1856, and has been there twenty-five years, farming and 
practicing [medicine]. William Young was Supervisor of Otter Creek Township 
[Eau Claire County, Wisconsin] for several years. 

William YOUNG was married in St. Lawrence County, New York, on 01 Dec 1838 to 
Philoena BAAS, born in New York State. William and Philoena YOUNG have nine 
children: Jane D., now Mrs. BROWN; Isabella A., Lucinda M., James, William, 
Ellen P., Harvey E., Mary H., and Sherman G. 

Submitted by: Cathy Kubly