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Nancy Young 1786–1860

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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6 researchers on YourRoots have Nancy Young in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Aug 1786 · Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 22 Sep 1860 · Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father John Young (1763–1839)

Mother Abigail Nabby Howe

Siblings Brigham Allen Pres Of Lds Young, Fanny Murray, John M Young, Joseph Young, Lorenzo Dow Young, Phineas Howe Young, Rhoda Young, Susannah Young

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Young

1763–1839

Abigail Nabby Howe

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nancy Young began in 1786 in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Nancy Young passed away in 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1786

Birth of Nancy Young in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1860

Death of Nancy Young in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nancy Young

This ancestor line traces from Woodbury, Devon, England (1291) to Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA (1786) across 19 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Nancy Young (1786–1860) was born in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Nancy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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