"Assumption Grotto Parish: 150 Years of Faith 1832-1982" by Catherine Bicknell
Detroit MI: Our Lady Press, 1982
Nicholas and Mary Noblet Young arrived in Detroit from Alsace-Lorraine, in 1833. The family became large landowners. In 1853, Nicholas Young bought a section of land from Michael Frank for $3,800. Frank had bought the property for $500 in 1842 from Martin Croneweth, who had bought it as a homesteader from the government in 1835. Out of this section of land, Nicholas was able to leave each of his children eighty acres. His children were Nicholas, Anthony, Joseph, Michael, Steven, Catherine and Margaret. Anthony Young was born in 1838 in a log cabin on the old Hessian Road before the family moved to Seven Mile Road. His parents carried him to St. Anne's in Detroit to be baptized...
"Assumption Grotto Parish: 150 Years of Faith 1832-1982" by Catherine Bicknell
Detroit MI: Our Lady Press, 1982
Nicholas and Mary Noblet Young arrived in Detroit from Alsace-Lorraine, in 1833. The family became large landowners. In 1853, Nicholas Young bought a section of land from Michael Frank for $3,800. Frank had bought the property for $500 in 1842 from Martin Croneweth, who had bought it as a homesteader from the government in 1835. Out of this section of land, Nicholas was able to leave each of his children eighty acres. His children were Nicholas, Anthony, Joseph, Michael, Steven, Catherine and Margaret. Anthony Young was born in 1838 in a log cabin on the old Hessian Road before the family moved to Seven Mile Road. His parents carried him to St. Anne's in Detroit to be baptized...
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