Descendants of James & Peggy YOUNG


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1. James YOUNG, son of Joseph YOUNG and Betty BENNET, was born in 1766 in Horselaw Bank, Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland.1

James married Margaret "Peggy" SIMPSON. Peggy was born in 1775 in , , , Scotland. She was usually called Peggy.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. John YOUNG was born in 1796 in , , Roxburghshire, Scotland and died before 1851 in , , Roxburghshire, Scotland.

+ 3 M    ii. Joseph YOUNG was born on June 2, 1803 in , Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland.2

   4 F    iii. Margaret YOUNG was born on April 8, 1805 in , Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland.2

Margaret married Andrew OLIVER.

   5 F    iv. Elizabeth "Betsy" YOUNG was born on April 8, 1805 in , Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland,2,3 died on January 6, 1893 aged 87, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Betsy. She never married and had no children.

+ 6 M    v. Robert YOUNG was born on June 1, 1807 in , Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland2 and died in , , , Scotland.

   7 M    vi. James YOUNG was born on June 10, 1809 in Lilliesleaf, Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland,2,3 died on November 23, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 94, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He never married and had no children.

+ 8 M    vii. William YOUNG was born on December 2, 1811 in Lilliesleaf, Linton Parish, Roxburgh, Scotland,2,3,4 died on July 20, 1881 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 69, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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