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John Young 1561 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1561

Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William Yonge

Mother: Catherine Brand

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Younge

John Young was born in 1561 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Yonge and Catherine Brand. John Young had children including Thomas Younge. John Young passed away in 1630 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Young was born in 1561 in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Yonge and Catherine Brand.
  • John Young had children including Thomas Younge.
  • John Young passed away in 1630 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Yonge
1529 – 1584
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, , Scotland
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Catherine Brand
1533 – 1561
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Younge
1585 – 1627
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Young's Ancestors

Self
John Young
1561 – 1630
Birth Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Yonge
1529 – 1584
Dunfermline, Fife, , Scotland
Catherine Brand
1533 – 1561
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Young's Descendants

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John Young (31 August 1561 – 1630)
  1. 1. Thomas Younge (1585 – 4 Aug 1627) m. Margaret Orr (1589 – 4 Aug 1627)
    1. 1. Euphemia ((Eupham)) Young (29 Jun 1619 – )
      1. 1. william (THOMAS) charlescraft (1645 – 1692)
        1. 1. Anne Charlescroft (1685 – ABT 1716) m. Richard Webster (06 Sep 1677 – 1744)

John Young's Timeline

2 Records

1561
31 August 1561
Birth of John Young in Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1630
1630
Age 69
Death of John Young in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1561
    Event Place: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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