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Capt. John (James) Young 1672–1741

✓ Public Tree Person

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Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: November 10, 1672

Birth Location: Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: June 1, 1741

Death Location: Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA

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Mother:

Capt. John (James) Young was born in 1672 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Richard Knagges Stepfather To Capt John And Margaret Dods. Capt. John (James) Young married Elizabeth Eliza Niel Sewell, and had children including John Young Jr. Capt. John (James) Young passed away in 1741 in Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Capt. John (James) Young was born in 1672 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Richard Knagges Stepfather To Capt John And Margaret Dods.

Family

Capt. John (James) Young married Elizabeth Eliza Niel Sewell, and had children including John Young Jr.

Later Years

Capt. John (James) Young passed away in 1741 in Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Family Tree Compiled family tree (no external records cited)

Life Timeline

1672
Born in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
1741
Died in Ann Arundel, Maryland, USA

Found in 4 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.