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William Fuird Yowng Young 1584 – 1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1584

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Oct 1626

Death Location: Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Young

Mother: Lady Fenton

Spouse(s): Alison Whytt

Children(s): William Young

In 1584, William Fuird Yowng Young entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Andrew J Young and Lady Margaret Fenton. William Fuird Yowng Young married Alison Whytt, and had children including William Whytt Young. William Fuird Yowng Young passed away in 1626 in Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1584, William Fuird Yowng Young entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, born to Sir Andrew J Young and Lady Margaret Fenton.
  • William Fuird Yowng Young married Alison Whytt, and had children including William Whytt Young.
  • William Fuird Yowng Young passed away in 1626 in Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Young's Ancestors

Self
William Young
1584 – 1626
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Sir Andrew J Young
1558 – 1615
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Fenton
1560 – 1620
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Young
1540 – 1590
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Simpson
1545 – 1595
Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Young
1497 – 1583
Margaret Scrymgeour
1510 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Dundee
1485 – 1529
Lady Murray
1490 – 1569

William Young's Descendants

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William (Fuird Yowng) Young (12 Feb 1584 – 30 Oct 1626) m. Alison Whytt (abt 1586 – )
  1. 1. William (Whytt) Young (19 October 1622 – ) m. Margaret Peirson (20 Feb 1620 – Unknown)
    1. 1. James (F) Young (05 Sep 1640 – 1710) m. Janet ((Jonat) K.) Lindsay (1640 – 1710)
      1. 1. Robert (Albert (Adair)) Young (11 Aug 1663 – 7 Nov 1726) m. Sarah (Ann) Baldwin (1672 – 1 Nov 1726)
        1. 1. Rev (David) Young (31 August 1705 – 3 Sep 1765) m. Isobel Allan (About 1705 – AF 1777; 13 Apr 1765)

William Young's Timeline

2 Records

1584
12 Feb 1584
Birth of William Fuird Yowng Young in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1626
30 Oct 1626
Age 42
Death of William Fuird Yowng Young in Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland
Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1584
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Fernibrek Dyninow, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1626
    Event Place: Kilkardy, Fife, Scotland

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