Background
Young, Emily Elizabeth was born on August 2, 1942 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Earl Ishmeal and Emily Elizabeth (Rogers) Dixson.
Young, Emily Elizabeth was born on August 2, 1942 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Earl Ishmeal and Emily Elizabeth (Rogers) Dixson.
Graduate, Moscow Beauty College, 1965. Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies, Trinity Lutheran College, 1980. Bachelor in Christian Education, Puget Sound Christian College, 1986.
Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, Northwest Baptist Seminary, 1993. Master of Divinity, Faith Lutheran Seminary, 2000. Doctor of Ministry, Northwest Baptist College, 2000.
Doctor in Christian Mission and Christian Education (honorary), Northwest Graduate School MInistry, 2003.
Hairdresser various nursing homes, Seattle, 1981—1987. Real estate manager Young's Property, 1982—2002. Missionary, teacher Puget Sound Christian Indian Mission, Tacoma, 1982—1995.
Missionary, pastor Seattle Native American Christian Church, since 1989.
Married Frank Burl LaQua, June 14, 1965 (deceased January 1983). Children: Franklin Imile(deceased), Emily Elizabeth(deceased), Geraldine Louise. Married John Charles Young, June 2, 1984.