Isabelle Virginia Stealey

Brief Life History of Isabelle Virginia

When Isabelle Virginia Stealey was born on 16 September 1858, in Middlebourne, Tyler, Virginia, United States, her father, Lloyd Lownes Stealey, was 24 and her mother, Mary Horner Billingsley, was 20. She married Frank D. Young on 8 June 1881, in Tyler, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Sistersville, Tyler, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Tyler, West Virginia, United States in 1920. She died on 10 August 1943, in Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Tyler, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank D. Young
1853–1905
Isabelle Virginia Stealey
1858–1943
Marriage: 8 June 1881
Wayne M. Young
1881–1919
J Hattie Young
1884–after 1900
Gennette Young
1887–after 1900
Jacob Lloyd Young
1890–1934
Male Infant Young
1892–

Sources (23)

  • Bella V Young in household of Jacob L Young, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Birth Record of Isabella Stealey, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
  • Belle Stealey, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

World Events (8)

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English and Welsh (also Steeley): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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