Biography:

Teacher, clergyman. Born– September 22, 1855,  Hall’s Ferry, Tenn. Parents– Sylvester Young and Alazannah (Blair) Hall. Education– Hiwassee College, 1869-1872; Loudon High School, 1872-1876; Cumberland Presbyterian University, A.B., 1878. Married– Emma Celicia Gardner on July 23, 1882, at Montevallo. Children– Three. Taught school in Shelby, St. Clair, Dallas, and Jefferson Counties (Ala.). Served as pastor for Cumberland Presbyterian Churches in Tennessee and Alabama. Ordained by Presbyterian Church of the United States of America. Died April 12, 1936.

Source:

Owen’s Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Vol. 3.

Publication(s):

History of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Alabama Prior to 1826. Montgomery, Ala.; Alabama Historical Society, 1904.