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James * Younger 1720–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1805

Death Location: Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Alexander Younger

Mother: Rebecca Mills

Spouse(s): Anna Nash

Children(s): Elizabeth Younger, Mary Younger, William Younger, John Younger, Anne Younger, James Younger, Colonel Younger, Thomas Younger, Nancy Younger, Susannah Younger, Joseph Younger, Mary Younger

In 1720, James * Younger entered the world in Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Younger And Rebecca R Mills. In 1755, James * Younger resided in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC. James * Younger married Anna Nash, and had children including Anne Younger, Colonel Charles Lee Younger, Elizabeth Betsy Younger, James Younger, John Younger, Joseph Younger, Mary Lucinda Rebecca Younger, Mary Polly Younger, Nancy Mary Younger, Susannah Younger, Thomas James Younger, William Younger. James * Younger passed away in 1805 in Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, James * Younger entered the world in Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Younger And Rebecca R Mills.
  • In 1755, James * Younger resided in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC.
  • James * Younger married Anna Nash, and had children including Anne Younger, Colonel Charles Lee Younger, Elizabeth Betsy Younger, James Younger, John Younger, Joseph Younger, Mary Lucinda Rebecca Younger, Mary Polly Younger, Nancy Mary Younger, Susannah Younger, Thomas James Younger, William Younger.
  • James * Younger passed away in 1805 in Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Younger's Ancestors

Self
James Younger
1720–1805
Birth Place: Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander * Younger
1681–1727
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rebecca (R *) Mills
1680–1727
Old Rappahannock, VA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (*) Younger
1652–1690
High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Anna (*) Smith
1657–1695
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Younger
1608–1687
Margaret Steinson
1612–1657
Thomas Smith
1632–
Jean Wadrope
1637–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Younger
1590–1620
Lady Fleming
1588–1620
Sir Steinson
1590–1647
Margaret Hall
1583–1655
Sir Smith
1615–
Gilbert *1617
1617–
Issobell Meikill
1617–1684

James Younger's Descendants

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James (*) Younger (1720–Feb 1805) m. Anna (*) Nash (15 Dec 1722–3 Jun 1783)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betsy) *) Younger 1762–1836 m. Aaron (* Welborn Sr.) 🟡 1760–1843
    1. 1. James (Tolbert *) Welborn 1784–1857 m. Elizabeth (*) Cobb 1783–1860
      1. 1. Moses (Holland *) Welborn 1826–1880 m. Mary (Elizabeth *) Allen 1840–1914 m. Elizabeth (Adeline) Abney 1832–1865
        1. 1. William (H *) Wilburn 1868–1902 m. Mollie (Elizabeth *) Murphy 1883–1965 m. Emma (F) Wages 1868–1941
        2. 2. John (Franklin) Welborn 1876–1938 m. Bertha (Maybell) Carruth 1878–1973
        3. 3. George (Andrew Jackson) Wilburn 1869–1924 m. Amanda (E) Cash 1861–1933
        4. 4. Blummer (Mobeal) Mobley 1881–1941 m. James (Harris (Jimmie)) Mobley(Twin) 1878–1928
        5. 5. Marvin (Asbury) Wilburn 1872–1936
        6. 6. Simeon (Crawford) Wilburn 1854–1929 m. Sarah (Angeline) Rainey 1855–1931
        7. 7. James (Robert Henry Thomas) Welbron 1861–
        8. 8. Martha (Ann) Wilburn 1859–
        9. 9. Georgia (Ann) Willborn 1860–1946
        10. 10. Bloomer (Mobeal) Wilburn 1881–1941
      2. 2. Aaron (T.) Wellborn 1814–1880
      3. 3. James (S) Welborn 1824–
      4. 4. Hannah Welborn 1820–
      5. 5. William Welborn 1822–1880
      6. 6. Gilla (C) Willburn 1815–
      7. 7. John (W) Willburn 1828–
    2. 2. Ruth Welborn 1793–1854
    3. 3. Gideon Welborn 1801–1867 m. Martha ("Patsy") Elzey 1797–1887
      1. 1. Thomas (Knox Pinkney) Welborn 1845–1919
      2. 2. Rhoda (Candice) Welborn 1832–1904
      3. 3. James (Andrew Jackson) Wilburn 1824–1914
      4. 4. Woodley (Pascal) Welborn 1828–1876 m. Lucinda Segars 1826–
        1. 1. P (Johnson) Welborn 1856–
      5. 5. Martha Welborn 1843–
      6. 6. Lockey (Benjamin) Welborn 1834–1918
      7. 7. Elisha (Clark) Welborn 1840–1878 m. Frances (Adeline) Coker 1845–1894
        1. 1. James (Pascal) Wilborn 1873–1942 m. Fannie Menginet 1884–1956 m. Callie Wood 1878–1909
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Welborn 1866–1907
        3. 3. Nancy (Alfers) Welborn 1868–1919
        4. 4. John (Mancel) Welborn 1876–1940
        5. 5. Alvin (Jackson) Welborn 1878–1920
        6. 6. Martha (Damie) Welborn 1867–1940
        7. 7. Elisha (Thomas) Welborn 1879–1954
        8. 8. Sarah (A.) Welborn 1869–1919
        9. 9. Alvin (Franklin) Welborn 1871–
      8. 8. Sarah (C Sally) Welborn 1826–1888
      9. 9. Jane ("Nancy") Welborn 1835–1911
      10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Welborn 1826–1913
    4. 4. Younger Welborn 1797–1880
    5. 5. Elijah Welborn 1787–1864
    6. 6. Elisha (Monroe) Welborn 1793–1870 m. Sarah Crawford 1801–1850
      1. 1. John (Grissom) Welborn 1835–1901
      2. 2. Thomas Welborn 1823–1840
      3. 3. Wiley Welborn 1827–1870
      4. 4. Elizabeth Welborn 1829–
      5. 5. Sarah Welborn 1831–
      6. 6. Cynthia Welborn 1838–
      7. 7. Martin Welborn 1839–
    7. 7. Annie Welborn 1780–1845
    8. 8. Susannah Welborn 1791–1884
    9. 9. Samuel Welborn 1800–1858
    10. 10. Isabelle Welborn 1787–1810
    11. 11. John Welborn 1786–1824
    12. 12. Aaron Welborn 1796–1858
    13. 13. William ("Billy") Welborn 1797–1867
    14. 14. Moses Welborn 1786–1834
    15. 15. Carter (Tarrant) Welborn 1809–1885
    16. 16. CHAPLEY WELBORN 1807–
  2. 2. Mary (Lucinda Rebecca) Younger 1738–1773 m. Isaac Oldham 1726–1822
    1. 1. John Oldham 1766–1821
    2. 2. William Oldham 1766–1821
    3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Oldham 1764–1783
  3. 3. William Younger 1757–
  4. 4. John Younger 1749–1776
  5. 5. Anne Younger 1745–1759
  6. 6. James Younger 1753–1834
  7. 7. Colonel (Charles Lee) Younger 1783–1854
  8. 8. Thomas (James) Younger 1761–1834
  9. 9. Nancy (Mary) Younger 1755–1800
  10. 10. Susannah Younger 1765–1843
  11. 11. Joseph Younger 1770–1823
  12. 12. Mary (Polly) Younger 1778–1850

James Younger's Timeline

5 Records

1720
1720
Birth of James * Younger in Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
1754
1754
Age 34
James * Younger was married
None
1755
1755
Age 35
James * Younger resided here in No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
1780
1780
Age 60
James * Younger resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1805
Feb 1805
Age 85
Death of James * Younger in Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Essex Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 715.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Essex Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1774; Page Number: 198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 29; Family Number: 30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: List of taxable property in the county of Rowan, North Carolina, anno 1778

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1805
    Event Place: Chatham, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth city: Essex Co; Birth state: VA

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