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Joshua Young 1755–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 29 Jan 1793

Death Location: Burke County North Carolina

Father: Sewell YOUNG

Mother: Margaret Acton

Spouse(s): Rachel Hopkins

Children(s): James Young, Joshua Young, Edmond Young, Sarah Young, Rachel Young

In 1755, Joshua Young entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to Sewell Young And Margaret Acton. Joshua Young married Rachel Hopkins, and had children including Edmond Young, James Young, Joshua Young, Rachel Amanda Young, Sarah Elizabeth Harriet Sallie Young. Joshua Young passed away in 1793 in Burke County North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Joshua Young entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, born to Sewell Young And Margaret Acton.
  • Joshua Young married Rachel Hopkins, and had children including Edmond Young, James Young, Joshua Young, Rachel Amanda Young, Sarah Elizabeth Harriet Sallie Young.
  • Joshua Young passed away in 1793 in Burke County North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sewell YOUNG
1710–1778
Birth Location: St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
SY
Margaret Acton
1716–1775
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
MA

Spouses(s)

Rachel Hopkins
1745–1791
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
RH

Children(s)

James Young
1768–1835
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
JY
Joshua Young
1791–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA
JY
Edmond Young
1785–1877
Birth Location: Buncombe, Burke Co, North Carolina, USA
EY
Sarah Young
1776–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SY
Rachel Young
1789–1863
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
RY

Joshua Young's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Young
1755–1793
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Sewell YOUNG
1710–1778
St. Anne's Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Margaret Acton
1716–1775
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Young's Descendants

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Joshua Young (1755–29 Jan 1793) m. Rachel Hopkins (Abt. 1745–aft 1791)
  1. 1. James Young 1768–1835 m. Frances (Ellen Harris Dillehay) Young 1786–1850
    1. 1. Mary (T. "Polly") Young 1802–1891 m. William (R) Blount 1804–1880
      1. 1. Parthenia (Harriet) Blount 1823–1898 m. William (Dickson) Bateman 1822–1879
        1. 1. Wiley (Humphrey) Bateman 1851–1943 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Steely 1851–1896
    2. 2. Thomas (Samuel) Young 1818–1878
    3. 3. Parthenia Young 1805–1873
    4. 4. James (Young) Jr 1816–
    5. 5. Edward (S) Young 1820–
    6. 6. Margaret (E. Young) Corlew 1806–1885
    7. 7. William Young 1808–
  2. 2. Joshua Young 1791–1850
  3. 3. Edmond Young 1785–1877
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth Harriet Sallie) Young 1776–1850
  5. 5. Rachel (Amanda) Young 1789–1863

Joshua Young's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Joshua Young in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1793
29 Jan 1793
Age 38
Death of Joshua Young in Burke County North Carolina
Burke County North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Burke County North Carolina
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