Thankful Young 1700–1742
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thankful Young in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Thankful Young 1700–1742
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Thankful Young began in 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Thankful Young married moses wiley, and had children including aaron wiley, bethuel wiley, joshua wiley, levi wiley, mercy mary wiley, moses wiley ii, ruth wiley, sarah wiley, thankful wiley. Thankful Young passed away in 1742 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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4Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thankful Young
This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1700) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thankful Young (1700–1742) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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.
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Thankful Young's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record