Sir Knight James (Henry's twin) Young 1580–1653
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Young in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sir Young 1580–1653
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sir Knight James (Henry's twin) Young began in 1580 in Seaton, East Lothian, Scotland. Sir Knight James (Henry's twin) Young married jean stewart, lady elizabeth isabel arbuthnot, and had children including ann young, celyna ann young, charles young, lady mary clan young, margaret young, patrick young, peter young, phillip wolridge easter, sir peter 2 clan young, sir peter young, thomas peter young, william young. Sir Knight James (Henry's twin) Young passed away in 1653 in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland.
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1Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
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2Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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3Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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4Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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5Church Records Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
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6Marriage Records Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials
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7Marriage Records Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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8Baptism Records Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms
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9Baptism Records Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms
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10Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Young
This ancestor line traces from Midlothian, Scotland (1555) to Seaton, East Lothian, Scotland (1580) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Young (1580–1653) was born in Seaton, East Lothian, Scotland and died in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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 2 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.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Sir Young's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record