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a. Note:   ary Family File):
 "Will of Allen WHEELER: wife Cynthia Ann & her daughter Nancy EllenRANSDELL; daughter Pamela (Permelia) TETER-one tenth part, Deceaseddaughter Zorado SEBASTIAN-her heirs to have one-tenth; Deceased dau.,Mildred SANDERS-her heirs to have one-tenth. Son ArchibaldWHEELER-one-tenth, Daughter, Samyra M. NAVE, wife of Jacob-one-tenth.Sons Benjamin N., William L., Thompson, Clayton R. (each one-tenth).Daughter Amanda RANSDELL one-tenth. Exec. son Benjamin Mason WHEELER andSamuel P. DEBAUN. Written April 10, 1873. Proved Feb. 5, 1877."
  Marriage: 1) Harrodsburg Historical Society, Marriage Bonds and Consents1831-1850 Mercer Co., KY Also a few heretofore unpublished ones for years1794-1830 p79 shows date of 21 May 1848 (b. Allen WHEELER) p110:
 "YOUNG, Franklin and Amanda WHEELER - 4 Jul 1843 Bo.: Benjamin M.WHEELER, Bf: Allen WHEELER, Wit: E.D. VEATCH." p79: "RANSDELL, Sheltonand Amanda YOUNG - 21 May 1848 Bo.:Allen WHEELER."
 (Note: Jane McCLURE states date 6 Jul 1843 (need copy of M/R).
  Birth, Marriage: 2) Mercer Co., KY Marr. Bonds and Consents 1831-1850,1983 (FHL:976.9486V29m) p.110: Amanda WHEELER - Shelton RANSDELL 21 May1848. Bond-Allen WHEELER.
 (Note: Jane McCLURE states marriage (per copy of their marriage recordshe has) was 24 Aug 1848; however, Eileen D. HARLOW (source below) statesthree months seems too long after getting a bond and she will use bonddate of 21 May 1848. Jane McCLURE needs to provide the PROOF of copy ofmarr.)
  Birth, Marriage: "Kentucky Genealogy & Biography-Vol. V"(FHL:9976.9D3kgb v.5) p310:
 "H.T. YOUNG was born December 5, 1846, and devoted the first part of hisbusiness life for several years to tanning, but at present is farmingwith success. His father, Franklin YOUNG, was born in Mercer Co. about1807, received a classical education in the county, and devoted theprincipal part of his life in merchandising in Harrodsburg andCornishville. His (Franklin YOUNG) first marriage was to Miss JaneSPRINGER, who bore two children: David and William. His second marriagewas to Miss Amanda WHEELER, who became the mother of H.T. YOUNG, who wasborn in Cornishville, Mercer County..."
  Birth, Marriage, Death: Cemetery Records of Mercer Co., KY, Vol. 1, p43,Pub. by: Harrodsburg Hist. Soc., Buried: New Providence PresbyterianCemetery:
 Shelton Ransdell 19 Jun 1809 - 30 Oct 1871; RANSDELL, Eliza Jane (wifeof Shelton) Dec. 29, 1811-Dec. 2, 1847; RANSDELL, Amanda M. (wife of S.)March 23, 1826 (sic)-June 28, 1883.
 (Note: Per E.D. HARLOW ""I believe she was born 1828. Jane McCluresaid, "Shelton's stone is too blackened with age to read, but letteringcan be felt with the fingers. Both wives' stones are legible." "Itwould be easy to read a worn 8 as a 6. Amanda was 22 in 1850=b.1828.She was 53 in 1880=b.1827. 1828 is better also because of birth of hersibling Clayton b.1825."
  Sources: Juanita WHEELER WALLACE, 1249 Main St. #107, Sulphur Springs,TX 75482 (903) 885-9657
 Jane McCLURE (e-mail Janemcclu@aol.com)
 Joida WHITTEN, 5314 Emerson, Dallas, TX 75209
 Millicent L. Faklis, 5503 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60630-1102 (773)631-6717
 Pedigree Chart from: Gail Hufft (Provided by Juanita Wheeler Wallace)
 Eileen D. HARLOW, 340 South 100 East, Brigham City, UT 84302 (435)723-8633
  Census: 1850 Mercer Co., KY #976.9 Mer 317.3 5a Harrodsburg Hist. Soc.Library p50 #213:
 RANSDALL, Shelton (41) farmer, Amanda (22), Mary (18), John (16),Cornelius (13), William (11), James (9) & (Amanda's children w/YOUNG,Franklin) Samuel (6), Harvey (4) Eliza (2) - all b: KY and RANSDALL,Elizabeth (65) b: VA ("Shelton's" mother)
 (Note: 'Shelton" RANSDELL had been married previously and had 8children: Dorinda, Mary Ann, John, Cornelius C., William, James W.,Samuel S., and Eliza Jane.)
  Census: 1880 Mercer Co., KY (FHL:976.9485X28W) 1880 p.71 #91 all KY KY KY
 RANSDELL, Amanda (53) WF W KH; s Allin (21) WM S farmer; s Mason (19) WMS farm hand; s Joseph (17) WM farm hand; s Robert (14) WM S at school; dCynthia (11) WF S at school; s Harvey M. (8) WM S at school; (a blackservant BROADUS, George Ann (24) BF S Cook; d Clara (8), s William (7); dNannie (2) (her children).
  Facts about this person:
  Burial
 New Prov. Presby., Mercer Co., Kentucky
Note:   Birth, Marriage: Mercer Co., KY Will Book 18, p.256 (Harrodsburg-MercerCo., KY Research Libr


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