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Josiah Young 1770–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: About 1809

Death Location: Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

Father: James I

Mother: Susanna Young

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Josiah Young was born in 1770 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of James D Young I And Susanna Young. Josiah Young passed away in 1809 in Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Josiah Young was born in 1770 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of James D Young I And Susanna Young.
  • Josiah Young passed away in 1809 in Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States.

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Josiah Young's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Young
1770–1809
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
James D Young I
1740–1795
Ireland
Susanna Young
1745–1827
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Young
1725–1805
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Katharine Buchanan
1720–1770
Scotland
Wilson
1720–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Young
1680–1750
Agnes Meekle
1680–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Young
1670–1773
Christian Younger
1670–
John Meikle
1665–
Janet Law
1666–

Josiah Young's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Josiah Young in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1809
About 1809
Age 39
Death of Josiah Young in Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1809
    Event Place: Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

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