I found this tidbit........maybe it will help some of you. Young, James was born Dec 19, 1788 in Wilkes Co. NC. His parents moved to Montgomery County, KY when he was a young man. He was there married Feb 10, 1822 to Lucinda Cunning who was born August 12, 1804 in the same county. They had seven children in KY and moved to Sangamon County, Illinois, arriving in the fall of 1838 is what is now Curran township, where 3 children were born. ( end of article.........more to the book I am sure but this is all I have a copy of! This is not my family but here is the source if you want further reading. HISTORY OF THE EARLY SETTLERS SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS BY JOHN CARROLL POWER, ASSISTED BY HIS WIFE, MRS. S.A. POWER PAGE 795