Francis CADET YOUNG, COLONEL

                   INFORMATION:  From Correspondence with Mary Sue White (Dec 96) 180 Ocean
Drive, Gun Barrel City, TX 75147: States in information copied from book
"Young Family Genealogical Notes: Manuscript in the Virginia State Library
Archives, Richmond, VA; that Francis Young is also shown to be Francis Cadet.
He was from Niort in Poitou France.  His will is dated 28 dec 1712 at Parish
of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey (England).  He married Marie LeGros
(see her notes).

INFORMATION:  From Delna Powell.  He is said to have been born in England in
the 17th Century and is believed to have lived in Bristol.   Had at least two
marriages.  and is said to have had seven sons.  He and several of his sons
were killed in the battle of Blenheim, Bavaria 13 Aug 1704.  This information
conflicts with that above stating he was of Niort, in Poitou France.

CHRISTENING:  18 Jan 1655 at St. James Parish, Clerkenwell, London, England.
"Register of Christenings, Marriages, and Burialles, Parishe of St. James
Clerkenwell 1551."  Edited by Robert Hovenden [London:1884} p. 188.  (FHL Film
No. 0845229/item 3).

SOURCE:  Walter Young's book. "The Young Family of Bristol."  by Walter
Jorgensen Young.  [FHL Film No. 1429813/item 5].

BIOGRAPHY:  He was from a long line of Loyalists and English Cavaliers loyal
to the King of England.

MARRIAGE:  First to Martha LeGros who died probably when son Michael was only
a year old.  Married 2- a woman unknown.

DEATH:  He died at the battle of Blenheim, and was probably buried at
Blenheim, Bavaria.  Records documenting the dead of this battle have yet to be
identified if indeed they do exist.