Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaContaining biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ..together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . of our subject includedseven children, viz.: Amanda, Henrietta, WinfieldScott, John Edward, Llewellyn, George W. andHenry C, the two last twins. The father died Sep-tember 29, 1854, at the age of forty-two jears. Hisgood wife is still living at the age of seventy-sevenyears, and married for her second husband HenryHaines, who is now also deceased. Henry C, of this sketch
Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaContaining biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ..together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . of our subject includedseven children, viz.: Amanda, Henrietta, WinfieldScott, John Edward, Llewellyn, George W. andHenry C, the two last twins. The father died Sep-tember 29, 1854, at the age of forty-two jears. Hisgood wife is still living at the age of seventy-sevenyears, and married for her second husband HenryHaines, who is now also deceased. Henry C, of this sketch, was educated in thepublic schools of May town, this county, and whenfourteen years of age went to New Albany, Ind.,where he learned to manufacture cotton andwoolen goods. He remained in the west from1867 to 1876, when he returned to this state, andwas engaged in work in Philadelphia for threeyears, when we find him located in Columbia,where he served a 3-ears apprenticeship in paint-ing and paper hanging. Returning at the expira-tion of that time to Indiana, he there engaged inbusiness on his own account, and continued thusuntil his location in Fairfield, Iowa. Remainingthere but a short time, Mr. Y^oung made his way. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 607 back to St. Louis, Mo., where he was engaged inthe retail cigar business, and after a short time re-turned to the Quaker Cit}-, wiiere he carried on afurniture, house furnisliing and paper hangingbusiness until 1881. The same year Henry C. Young came to Co-iumbia and opened a line establishment stockedwith a full line of wall paper, and built up an ex-cellent business, remaining in his first locationuntil January 1, 1894. He recently sold out hisbusiness and purchased the stock of the ColumbiaFlint Company, of which he was made Presidentand Manager. Mr. Young is a stockholder and for two 3earswas Director in the Columbia AVagon Company,and is also interested in the Keeley Stove is the possessor of much valuable rea
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