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Christian Young 1716 – 1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1716

Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 May 1796

Death Location: Holm Farm,Eskdalemuir,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland

Father: George Young

Mother: Sophia Mein

Spouse(s): George Laidley

Children(s): Sophia Laidlaw

According to available records, Christian Young was born in 1716 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, the child of George Young and Sophia Magdalena Mein. Following those early years, Christian Young married George Laidley, and their family grew to include Sophia Laidlaw. In the later years of life, Christian Young died in 1796 in Holm Farm,Eskdalemuir,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland.

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Parents

George Young
1676 – 1749
Birth Location: Of Hutton & Corrie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
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Sophia Mein
1688 – 1760
Birth Location: Westerkirk, Dumfries, Scotland. (Germany)?
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Spouses(s)

George Laidley
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sophia Laidlaw
1750 – 1829
Birth Location: Hutton and Corrie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Mar 1716
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 May 1796
    Event Place: Holm Farm,Eskdalemuir,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
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