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Ruth Young 1688–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 Apr 1768

Death Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Youngs

Mother: Ruth Cole

Spouse(s): Samuel Brown, Samuel Brown

Children(s): Abigal Brown, Mehittable Brown, Samuel Brown

In 1688, Ruth Young entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Youngs And Ruth Chase Cole. In 1753, Ruth Young resided in Hopewel. Ruth Young married Samuel Brown, and had children including Abigal Brown, David Brown, Isaac Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown, Mehittable Brown, Ruth Brown, Samuel Brown, Thomas Brown. Ruth Young passed away in 1768 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Ruth Young entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Youngs And Ruth Chase Cole.
  • In 1753, Ruth Young resided in Hopewel.
  • Ruth Young married Samuel Brown, and had children including Abigal Brown, David Brown, Isaac Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown, Mehittable Brown, Ruth Brown, Samuel Brown, Thomas Brown.
  • Ruth Young passed away in 1768 in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Young's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Young
1688–1768
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Youngs
1649–1718
MA
Ruth (Chase) Cole
1651–1694
Swansee, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Young Jr
1624–1691
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Young
1650–1692
Plymouth, Plymouth Co, MA, Massachusetts, USA
John Cole
1637–1677
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Rider
1647–1685
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Youngs
1606–1647
Priscilla Elvin
1611–1647
Henry surveyor
1604–1671
Mary Newland*
1609–1674
James Cole
1600–1692
Mary Tibbes
1598–1660
Ryder
1601–1679
Ann Ryder
1608–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Young
1575–1626
Margaret Lady
1576–1630
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
William Newland(S)
1580–1673
Agnes Greenway
1579–1653
Sir Enniskillen**
1570–1630
Susan Bales
1564–1625
John Tybbs
1580–1609
Margaret Harris
1573–1659
John Ryder
1582–1614
Helen (Smith)
1579–1676
William Gamlett
1580–1630
Jane *
1585–1641

Ruth Young's Descendants

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Ruth Young (1688–28 Apr 1768) m. Samuel Brown (1686–1748) m. Samuel Brown (1686–1749)
  1. 1. Abigal Brown 1709– m. Joseph Hall 1702–1742
    1. 1. Joseph Hall 1760–
  2. 2. Mehittable Brown 1714–1758 m. Thomas Dill 1708–1761
    1. 1. James Dill 1741–1816
  3. 3. Samuel Brown 1714–1798 m. Jane Boyd 1721–1812
    1. 1. James Brown 1747–
    2. 2. William Brown 1745–1791 m. Jane Hayes 1749–1810
      1. 1. William (W) Brown –1845
      2. 2. Samuel Brown 1770–1842
    3. 3. Esther Brown 1749–1836 m. Robert Craig 1746–1806
      1. 1. Mary Craig 1777–1813
    4. 4. Elizabeth Brown 1743–1831
    5. 5. John Brown 1741–
    6. 6. Jean Brown 1735–
    7. 7. Robert Brown 1744–1823
    8. 8. Sarah Brown 1745–1823

Ruth Young's Timeline

4 Records

1688
1688
Birth of Ruth Young in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1753
6 Aug 1753
Age 65
Ruth Young resided here in Hopewel
Hopewel
1768
28 September 1768
Age 80
Death of Ruth Young in Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1768
28 Apr 1768
Age 80
Burial of Ruth Young in Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1753
    Event Place: Hopewel
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1768
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1768
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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