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Joshua Logan Younger 1755–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1755

Birth Location: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 2 August 1831

Death Location: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Younger

Mother: Sarah Kennard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Charles Col.

The story of Joshua Logan Younger began in 1755 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America. Joshua Logan Younger married Elizabeth Virginia Lee, and had children including Charles Lee Younger Col. Joshua Logan Younger passed away in 1831 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Logan Younger began in 1755 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • Joshua Logan Younger married Elizabeth Virginia Lee, and had children including Charles Lee Younger Col.
  • Joshua Logan Younger passed away in 1831 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Joshua Younger's Ancestors

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Joshua Younger
1755–1831
Birth Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John W. Younger
1707–1770
Shrewsbury Parish, Kent, Maryland
Sarah Kennard
1714–1757
Kent, Prince George's, Maryland, The Colonies
Grandparents
Humphry (Younger) Sr.
1680–1740
Landkreis Märkisch-Oderländ, Brandenburg, Germany
Mary (Elizabeth) Pell
1676–1748
Kent, Maryland, USA
John Kennard
1676–1748
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Younger's Descendants

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Joshua (Logan) Younger (11 May 1755–2 August 1831) m. Elizabeth (Virginia) Lee (27 Feb 1755–1787)
  1. 1. Charles (Lee Younger) Col. 1783–1854 m. Perilla (Dorcus) Wilson 1815–
    1. 1. Bruce Younger 1853–1888 m. Mary (E.) Shirley 1848–1889

Joshua Younger's Timeline

2 Records

1755
11 May 1755
Birth of Joshua Logan Younger in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
1831
2 August 1831
Age 76
Death of Joshua Logan Younger in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1755
    Event Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1831
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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