William Young was born 1823 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States to Joshua Young (1791-1860) and Sarah Elizabeth Mashburn (1799-1878) and died 7 August 1864 Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of unspecified causes. He married Sarah Anna Martin (1828-) 1843 in Mississippi.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| John Wesley Young (1844-) | |||
| Caroline Elmira Young (1845-) | |||
| Martha Ann Young (1847-) | |||
| Sarah Isabella Young (1849-1925) | 10 April 1849 Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States | 28 June 1925 Chester, Crawford County, Arkansas, United States | Jasper Blevens (1839-1866) Henry Clay Arnold (1847-1918) |
| Margarit Young (1850-) | |||
| William Young (1852-) | |||
| Joshua Young (1856-1926) | |||
| Calvin Young (1860-1918) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Elizabeth Young (1814-1888) | |||
| William Young (1823-1864) | 1823 Burke County, North Carolina, United States | 7 August 1864 Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States | Sarah Anna Martin (1828-) |
| James Henry Young (1824-1866) | |||
| Joshua Young (1825-) | |||
| Martha Young (1828-) | |||
| Thomas Young (1833-) | |||
| Nancy Young (1836-) | |||
| Calvin Young (1837-) | |||
| Lafayett Young (1839-) | |||
| Safragette Young (1839-) | |||
| Sarah Isabella Young (1840-) | |||