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Captain William Young 1676–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1676

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bef. 28 Jun 1748

Death Location: Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Young

Mother: Mary Moyer-Mayor

Spouse(s): Patrice Ewell

Children(s): William II

In 1676, Captain William Young entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Young And Mary Moyer Mayor. Captain William Young married Patrice Ewell, and had children including William Young Ii. Captain William Young passed away in 1748 in Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Captain William Young entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Young And Mary Moyer Mayor.
  • Captain William Young married Patrice Ewell, and had children including William Young Ii.
  • Captain William Young passed away in 1748 in Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Young
1621–1695
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Moyer-Mayor
1640–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Patrice Ewell
1680–1745
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William II
1710–1781
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
WI

Captain Young's Ancestors

Self
Captain Young
1676–1748
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Young
1621–1695
Virginia, United States
Mary Moyer-Mayor
1640–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Young of Ipswich) Suffolk
1608–1678
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Lady (Grace of Edworth Bedfordshire) Spencer
1604–1677
Edworth, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Young
1577–1656
Lady Burle
1581–1656
Sir Yarnton
1571–1631
Margaret Braithwaitte
1571–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ELIZABETH ?
1556–1620
Robart Burle
1565–1654
Marion Burle
1560–
Michael Spencer
1531–1599
Elizabeth
1540–1599
George Foss
1545–
Mary Sweetser
1550–

Captain Young's Descendants

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Captain (William) Young (Abt. 1676–Bef. 28 Jun 1748) m. Patrice Ewell (1680–1745)
  1. 1. William (Young) II 1710–1781 m. Margaret Dunton 1714–1810
    1. 1. Ezekiel (William) Young 1734–1800 m. Ruth Whitehead 1740–1800
      1. 1. William Young 1775–1831 m. Margaret Cantzon 1773–1843
        1. 1. Anna Young 1793–1874 m. Jacob Mark 1783–1857

Captain Young's Timeline

2 Records

1676
Abt. 1676
Birth of Captain William Young in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1748
Bef. 28 Jun 1748
Age 72
Death of Captain William Young in Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1676
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 28 Jun 1748
    Event Place: Timber Creek, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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