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James F Young 1640 – 1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1640

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1710

Death Location: Scotland

Father: William Young

Mother: Margaret Peirson

Spouse(s): Janet Lindsay

Children(s): Robert Young

James F Young was born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland in 1640, to William Whytt Young and Margaret Peirson. Later in life, James F Young married Janet (Jonat) K. Lindsay; among their children were Robert Albert (Adair) Young. James F Young died in Scotland, 1710.

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Parents

William Young
1622 –
Birth Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Peirson
1620 –
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Lindsay
1640 – 1710
Birth Location: Galloway, Scotland
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Children(s)

Robert Young
1663 – 1726
Birth Location: Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 05 Sep 1640
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 08 Sep 1640
    Event Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 2 Feb 1666
    Event Place: High Littleton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\lit.h/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1710
    Event Place: Scotland
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