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William Young 1601–1664

✓ 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: October 11, 1601

Birth Location: South Leigh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: December 20, 1664

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

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William Young was born in 1601 in South Leigh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Captain Thomas Younge 11Th Ggf And Lady Marion Douglase Pringhill Scot. William Young had children including Elspeth Young. William Young passed away in 1664 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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:
B
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

William Young was born in 1601 in South Leigh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Captain Thomas Younge 11Th Ggf And Lady Marion Douglase Pringhill Scot.

Family

William Young had children including Elspeth Young.

Later Years

William Young passed away in 1664 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.

Sources

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Life Timeline

1601
Born in South Leigh, Midlothian, Scotland
1664
Died in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Found in 5 Family Trees

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