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Henry Young 1746–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 March 1746

Birth Location: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 6 November 1795

Death Location: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Stephen Young

Mother: Marjorie Foster

Spouse(s): Millicent Townsend

Children(s): Millicent Young, Alexander Young, Seth Young, Samuel Young, Stephen Young, Henry Young

The story of Henry Young began in 1746 in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America. Henry Young married Millicent Townsend, and had children including Alexander Young, Henry Young, Millicent Young, Samuel Townsend Young, Seth Young, Stephen Young. Henry Young passed away in 1795 in Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Young began in 1746 in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • Henry Young married Millicent Townsend, and had children including Alexander Young, Henry Young, Millicent Young, Samuel Townsend Young, Seth Young, Stephen Young.
  • Henry Young passed away in 1795 in Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Young
1712–1778
Birth Location: Young Pantation, Palermo, NJ
SY
Marjorie Foster
1725–1765
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Millicent Townsend
1756–1819
Birth Location: Townsend Plantat, Ocean View, NJ
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Children(s)

Millicent Young
1793–1884
Birth Location: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
MY
Alexander Young
1790–1862
Birth Location: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey
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Seth Young
1788–1871
Birth Location: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey
SY
Samuel Young
1783–1818
Birth Location: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
SY
Stephen Young
1780–1857
Birth Location: Young Plantation, Palermo, New Jersey
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Henry Young
1778–
Birth Location: Young Plantation, Palermo, New Jersey
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Henry Young's Ancestors

Self
Henry Young
1746–1795
Birth Place: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Young
1712–1778
Young Pantation, Palermo, NJ
Marjorie Foster
1725–1765
Grandparents
Henry Young
1690–1767
imm. c 1700-1707, England, age 77 at death
Abigail Corson
1687–1757
Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey
Samuel Foster
1700–1764
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1705–1777
Great-Grandparents
Peeter Karsten
1660–1731
Deborah Townsend
1660–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carsten Jansen
1612–1655
Barbara
1616–

Henry Young's Descendants

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Henry Young (5 March 1746–6 November 1795) m. Millicent Townsend (16 Apr 1756–29 November 1819)
  1. 1. Millicent Young 1793–1884 m. John Stites 1782–1867
    1. 1. Frances Stites 1836–
    2. 2. Arabella (Griffin) Stites 1831–1915 m. William (Jones) Thompson 1831–1885
      1. 1. Millicent (M.) Thompson 1864–1939
      2. 2. Minnie Thompson 1864–
      3. 3. Arabella Thompson 1868–
      4. 4. Paul Thompson 1861–
      5. 5. Grace Thompson 1860–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Carlisle) Stites 1826–1894 m. Albert ("Mat") Adams 1834–1894
      1. 1. Harry Adams 1855–
      2. 2. George (B M) Adams 1872–
      3. 3. Eliza Adams 1869–
      4. 4. Albert (J) Adams 1862–1927
      5. 5. Julia Adams 1859–
      6. 6. Mary Adams 1858–
    4. 4. Artemensa Stites 1825– m. Charles (C) Ashmead 1825–
      1. 1. Charles (C.) Ashmead 1855–
      2. 2. Frank Ashmead 1859–
      3. 3. John (P) Ashmead 1854–
  2. 2. Alexander Young 1790–1862 m. Abigail (Van) Gilder 1800–1850
    1. 1. Willis Young 1827–1882 m. Arrabella Townsend 1833–1907
      1. 1. Lillian (Francis) Young 1873–1962
      2. 2. Almira Young 1865–1928
      3. 3. Mary (Lavinia) Young 1871–1931
      4. 4. Martha (Townsend) Young 1857–1928 m. James (W.) Brown 1862–1909
        1. 1. Etta (B) Brown 1899–1956
        2. 2. Lillian (Y.) Brown 1893–1917
        3. 3. Emma Brown 1884–1885
        4. 4. Ebenezer (Miller) Brown 1886–1952 m. Bessie (Zimmerman) Westcott 1884–1977
      5. 5. Washington (Van Gilder) Young 1853–1924
    2. 2. Levisa Young –1862
    3. 3. Mary Young 1830–1861 m. Francis Smith 1829–
      1. 1. Alexander (Young) Smith 1860–
    4. 4. Henry (Young) Jr 1825–1888 m. Roxana (G. T.) Gandy 1834–1892
      1. 1. Willard Young 1871–
      2. 2. Sheridan Young 1868–
      3. 3. Abigail Young 1854–
      4. 4. Minnie Young 1863–
      5. 5. Harry Young 1863–
      6. 6. Jesse (T) Young 1859–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Young –1853 m. Samuel (Townsend) Young 1815–1859
  3. 3. Seth Young 1788–1871 m. Martha Steelman 1791–1875
  4. 4. Samuel (Townsend) Young 1783–1818 m. Olive Pedrick 1789–1864
    1. 1. Olive Young 1819–1900
    2. 2. Miles Young 1812–1893 m. S. (Brener) (Baner) 1820–
      1. 1. Udora ((Eudora)) Young 1850–
      2. 2. Elmer (T) Young 1839–1902
      3. 3. Hiram Young 1843–1862
    3. 3. Roxanna Young 1804–1889
    4. 4. Pedrick Young 1804–1856
    5. 5. Millicent Young 1806– m. Daniel Corson 1798–1845
      1. 1. Millicent (Amanda) Corson 1834–
      2. 2. Millicent Corson 1829–1829
      3. 3. Daniel Corson 1829–1829
      4. 4. Tabitha ((Teletha)) Corson 1831–
      5. 5. Sylvester Corson 1826–
        1. 1. Daniel (Townsend) Corson 1852– m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Brooks 1852–1934
    6. 6. Samuel (Townsend) Young 1815–1859 m. Elizabeth Young –1853
    7. 7. Hannah Young 1807–1884 m. Samuel Osborn 1803–1879 m. Lewis Carris 1807–1842
      1. 1. Lewis (Spencer Carris) Jr 1836–1919
      2. 2. Henry (Anson) Carris 1834–1904
      3. 3. John Carris 1832–1875
      4. 4. George Carris 1841–1917
      5. 5. Melissa (Angeline) Carris 1838–1875
  5. 5. Stephen Young 1780–1857 m. Millicent Badcock 1782–1865
    1. 1. Eliza Young 1822–
    2. 2. Eleanor Young 1820–
    3. 3. Milicent Young 1817–1889 m. Lewis (Palmer) Kinsey –1868
    4. 4. Phoebe Young 1814–1904 m. Benjamin (D.) Wynn 1803–1880
    5. 5. Henry Young 1814–1890 m. Jane (S.) Townsend 1816–1899
      1. 1. Stephen (Townsend) Young 1840–1912 m. Margaret (G) Reed 1850–1903
        1. 1. Rachel Young 1883–1948 m. William Laughlin 1851–1918
        2. 2. Henry (R.) Young –1933
        3. 3. Harriet (A.) Young 1876–1876
    6. 6. Sarah Young 1810–1868 m. Joshua (Swain) Jr 1804–1866
      1. 1. Eugene Swain 1852–1853
      2. 2. Joshua Swain 1850–1853
      3. 3. Susan (M.) Swain 1847–1890
      4. 4. Muriel Swain 1845–1914
      5. 5. Millicent (Y.) Swain 1843–1923
      6. 6. Henry (Clay) Swain 1837–
      7. 7. Priscilla (Townsend) Swain 1836–1853
      8. 8. Isaac (N.) Swain 1840–1862
      9. 9. Ben (F.) Swain 1832–1864
    7. 7. Joseph Young 1807–1889 m. Harriet (Bently) Wales 1825–1889
    8. 8. Rachel Young 1805–1884
    9. 9. Reuben Young 1803–1842 m. Emma Corson 1803–1889
  6. 6. Henry Young 1778–

Henry Young's Timeline

2 Records

1746
5 March 1746
Birth of Henry Young in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
1795
6 November 1795
Age 49
Death of Henry Young in Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1746
    Event Place: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1795
    Event Place: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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