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Joanna Young (Knight)

Also Known As: "Johanna", "Mrs.) Rowland ( Young", "Joan or Joanna Knight", "Joanna or Johanna Knight"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: of, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Death: June 20, 1698 (68-77)
Kittery, York County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Knight, of Shepton Mallet & Maine and Margaret Knight
Wife of Rowland Young, "the immigrant"
Mother of Deacon Rowland Young, Jr.; Richard Young; Mary Moulton; William Young; Robert Young and 4 others
Sister of Margaret Redman and Richard Knight

Managed by: Esther Rowe Irish
Last Updated:

About Joanna Young

Joanna Knight

  • Birth: ABT 1625 in England 1
  • Death: MAY 1698 in York,York Co.,ME
  • Father: Robert Knight b: 1584/1585 in England
  • Mother: Margaret Grimley b: ABT 1585 in England

Retrieved from http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=halldb&id... 8/5/2008

Johanna Knight Young died in May, 1698, after making a May 12 will which was probated on 20 June 1698 in which she gave her house to Job Young.

family

Married

  1. ABT 1648 in prob.,York,York Co.,ME 2 to Rowland Young born about 1616

Their children, all born in York, ME

  1. Job Young b: 1663/1664 in York,York Co.,ME
  2. Rowland Young b: 1648/1649 in York,York Co.,ME
  3. Mary Young b: 1652/1653 in York,York Co.,ME
  4. Robert Young b: 1657/1658 in York,York Co.,ME
  5. Samuel Young b: 1661/1662 in York,York Co.,ME
  6. Lydia Young b: 1671/1672 in York,York Co.,ME
  7. Richard Young b: AFT 1649 in York,York Co.,ME
  8. William Young b: AFT 1649 in York,York Co.,ME

Citations

  1. from TORREY: "YOUNG, Rowland & 2/wf Joane [KNIGHT]; by 1668, ca 1648; York, ME {McIntire Anc. 202 (prob wrong); GDMNH 405, 776; York Hist. 1:98; Kittery 592; York Deeds 4:53; Stackpole 80; Young (1923) 3}"

Sources

  1. The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 1623 to 1660: A Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts and Other Contemporary Sources (Google eBook) Charles Henry Pope. C.H. Pope, 1908 - Maine - 252 pages.  Page 118 "Knight" . "Robert Knight d 1676: "His daughter Joanna m. Rowland Young; he gave land to grandson R. Y. Jr. 12 Aug. 1673, deed witnessed by the boy's sister Mary, who deposed as Mary Mowlton 24 June, 1678."

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Joanna (Knight) Young WAS Born about 1625 in England [uncertain]

Daughter of Robert Knight and [mother unknown]

Sister of Richard Knight and Margaret (Knight) Redman

Wife of Rowland Young Senr. — married about 1648 in York, Province of Maine

Mother of Rowland Young Junr., Mary (Young) Moulton, Samuel Young, Robert Young, Job Young Senr and Lydia (Young) Bragdon

Died 20 Jun 1698 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 21 May 2018 | Created 27 May 2011

Joanna (Knight) Young migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640).

Biography

Joanna Knight was one of the daughters of Robert Knight. She married Roland Young Senr. in about 1648-1649. She conveyed her father's homestead to her son, Roland, in 1685.[1] Joanna was born about 1625.[2] Birth year may not be accurate and cannot be factually assessed; location was more than likely England because her father was born there in about 1586.

1642/07/22 She bought a house & lots from Ralph Blaisdell,[3]She Married Rowland Young Senr. Around 1648 no later than in the year 1649 When their son Deacon Rowland Young Jr was born[4]

1698 Will of Joan (Knight) Young

In the name of God Amen I Ioan Young of York in the County of York in Province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Widow & Relict of Rowland Young of York Deceased being at present under Indisposition of body & much weakness and not knowing how it may please God to deale with me but being at prsent of a well disposing mind and Sound Memory doe make this my last Will and Testament as followeth.

Imprs I doe by ffaith and prayer recomend my precious and immortall Soul into the hands of my precious & Dear redeemer ye Lord Jesus Christ And my body to be committed unto ye dust from whence it came by a Decent & Christian buriall in hopes of a Joyfull and a happie resurrection And as for ye Small Estate I am at present possessed of my will and pleasure is that it be disposed of as ffolloweth vizt I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Rowland Yount four Acres of that Marsh of mine up in York Riuer and three and twenty Acres of Land lying on the South Side of York Riuer ouer against his now dwelling house in York to be peaceably Enjoyed by him and his heires for ever.

Item I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Job Young all ye housing and land where my old dwelling house now Stands Adjoyning to George Norton to be for his use and improvement while he liues but not to be Sold nor Alienated by him ye sd Job Young but to Descend unto his Son or Male heires of his body And in Case of failure unto the ffemales/ as Also three Acres of Marsh up ye Riuer & two sheep

Item I doe giue unto my daughter Mary Molton Six shillings.

Item I doe giue and bequeath unto my daughter Lydia Haines three Acres of Marsh Lying up in York Riuer And all my Neat Cattle and two Sheep And all my cloathing and bedding And as for my ffunerall and other Charges And Lawfull Debts my Will and pleasure is that they be answered and discharged in the first place out of the whole And that all and all manner of Debts that are due to me be Added unto ye whole for ye defraying of these Charges And further I doe hereby make Constitute and Appoint my trustie and Welbeloued Son Rowland Young to be Sole Executr of this my last Will and Testament And my trusty and welbeloued ffriends Abraham Preble Esqr & Mr James Plaisted both of York to be overseers to See to ye due Execution and performance hereof And that this is my last Will & Testament And that I doe hereby revoke all former and other Wills Testaments conveyances and Alienations whatsoever about any of these Premises : I have hereunto put my hand and Seal by way of Testimony this twelfth day of May in ye year of our Lord one Six hundred Ninety and Eight In ye tenth year of his Majesties Reign. Signed sealed and Deliuered in the presents of Isaac Negus Daniel Smith Thomas X Baker his X mark Joan X Young (her Seal) her mark Sworn to 20 June 1698. Recorded 14 February 1698-9.[5]

Sources

↑ Noyes, Sybil; Libby, Charles Thornton; Davis, Walter Goodwin Genealogical dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, published 1928-1939. Reference volume 3, page 405 ↑ McIntire, Robert Harry, compiler Ancestry of Robert Harry McIntire and of Helen Annette McIntire, his wife; published 1950. Reference page 211 ↑ [York Deeds,Vol.III,page.42] ↑ New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence Almon Torrey, p 846. ↑ Rowland's Will probated 6 Nov 1685, beq. to wife Johanna; Joanna's will prob. 20 June 1698, she beq. to sons Rowland and Job, and daus. Mary Moulton and Lydia Haines. [Maine Wills 124 and York Deeds IV & V] Joanne signed her will on May 12, 1698. Her estate was probated on June 20, 1698.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.

  • 1887 Maine Wills 1640-1760 p124 citing Probate Office 1, 57.

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Privacy Level: Open (White) Joanna Young formerly Knight Born about 1625 in Englandmap [uncertain] Daughter of Robert Knight and [mother unknown] Sister of Richard Knight and Margaret (Knight) Redman Wife of Rowland Young Senr. — married about 1648 in York, Province of Mainemap DESCENDANTS descendants Mother of Rowland Young Junr., Mary (Young) Moulton, Samuel Young, Robert Young, Job Young Senr and Lydia (Young) Bragdon Died 20 Jun 1698 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Baymap Profile managers: Puritan Great Migration Project WikiTree private message [send private message] and John Young private message [send private message] Profile last modified 21 May 2018 | Created 27 May 2011 This page has been accessed 983 times. The Puritan Great Migration. Joanna (Knight) Young migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640). Join: Puritan Great Migration Project Discuss: PGM Contents

[hide] 1 Biography 2 1698 Will of Joan (Knight) Young 3 Sources 4 Acknowledgment Biography

Joanna Knight was one of the daughters of Robert Knight. She married Roland Young Senr. in about 1648-1649. She conveyed her father's homestead to her son, Roland, in 1685.[1] Joanna was born about 1625.[2] Birth year may not be accurate and cannot be factually assessed; location was more than likely England because her father was born there in about 1586.

1642/07/22 She bought a house & lots from Ralph Blaisdell,[3]She Married Rowland Young Senr. Around 1648 no later than in the year 1649 When their son Deacon Rowland Young Jr was born[4]

1698 Will of Joan (Knight) Young

In the name of God Amen I Ioan Young of York in the County of York in Province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Widow & Relict of Rowland Young of York Deceased being at present under Indisposition of body & much weakness and not knowing how it may please God to deale with me but being at prsent of a well disposing mind and Sound Memory doe make this my last Will and Testament as followeth.

Imprs I doe by ffaith and prayer recomend my precious and immortall Soul into the hands of my precious & Dear redeemer ye Lord Jesus Christ And my body to be committed unto ye dust from whence it came by a Decent & Christian buriall in hopes of a Joyfull and a happie resurrection And as for ye Small Estate I am at present possessed of my will and pleasure is that it be disposed of as ffolloweth vizt I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Rowland Yount four Acres of that Marsh of mine up in York Riuer and three and twenty Acres of Land lying on the South Side of York Riuer ouer against his now dwelling house in York to be peaceably Enjoyed by him and his heires for ever.

Item I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Job Young all ye housing and land where my old dwelling house now Stands Adjoyning to George Norton to be for his use and improvement while he liues but not to be Sold nor Alienated by him ye sd Job Young but to Descend unto his Son or Male heires of his body And in Case of failure unto the ffemales/ as Also three Acres of Marsh up ye Riuer & two sheep

Item I doe giue unto my daughter Mary Molton Six shillings.

Item I doe giue and bequeath unto my daughter Lydia Haines three Acres of Marsh Lying up in York Riuer And all my Neat Cattle and two Sheep And all my cloathing and bedding And as for my ffunerall and other Charges And Lawfull Debts my Will and pleasure is that they be answered and discharged in the first place out of the whole And that all and all manner of Debts that are due to me be Added unto ye whole for ye defraying of these Charges And further I doe hereby make Constitute and Appoint my trustie and Welbeloued Son Rowland Young to be Sole Executr of this my last Will and Testament And my trusty and welbeloued ffriends Abraham Preble Esqr & Mr James Plaisted both of York to be overseers to See to ye due Execution and performance hereof And that this is my last Will & Testament And that I doe hereby revoke all former and other Wills Testaments conveyances and Alienations whatsoever about any of these Premises : I have hereunto put my hand and Seal by way of Testimony this twelfth day of May in ye year of our Lord one Six hundred Ninety and Eight In ye tenth year of his Majesties Reign. Signed sealed and Deliuered in the presents of Isaac Negus Daniel Smith Thomas X Baker his X mark Joan X Young (her Seal) her mark Sworn to 20 June 1698. Recorded 14 February 1698-9.[5]

Sources

↑ Noyes, Sybil; Libby, Charles Thornton; Davis, Walter Goodwin Genealogical dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, published 1928-1939. Reference volume 3, page 405 ↑ McIntire, Robert Harry, compiler Ancestry of Robert Harry McIntire and of Helen Annette McIntire, his wife; published 1950. Reference page 211 ↑ [York Deeds,Vol.III,page.42] ↑ New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence Almon Torrey, p 846. ↑ Rowland's Will probated 6 Nov 1685, beq. to wife Johanna; Joanna's will prob. 20 June 1698, she beq. to sons Rowland and Job, and daus. Mary Moulton and Lydia Haines. [Maine Wills 124 and York Deeds IV & V] Joanne signed her will on May 12, 1698. Her estate was probated on June 20, 1698.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.

  • 1887 Maine Wills 1640-1760 p124 citing Probate Office 1, 57.

Acknowledgment

This profile is the result of 3 merges ...

Knight-1094 was created on May 26, 2011 through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged by Bryan Sypniewski. Knight-1274 was created on Jul 8, 2011 through the import of BDM7-7-11.ged by Brian McCullough. Knight-4255 was created on Jan 12, 2014 through the import of Young Family Tree.ged by John Young.


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Privacy Level: Open (White) Joanna Young formerly Knight Born about 1625 in Englandmap [uncertain] Daughter of Robert Knight and [mother unknown] Sister of Richard Knight and Margaret (Knight) Redman Wife of Rowland Young Senr. — married about 1648 in York, Province of Mainemap DESCENDANTS descendants Mother of Rowland Young Junr., Mary (Young) Moulton, Samuel Young, Robert Young, Job Young Senr and Lydia (Young) Bragdon Died 20 Jun 1698 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Baymap Profile managers: Puritan Great Migration Project WikiTree private message [send private message] and John Young private message [send private message] Profile last modified 21 May 2018 | Created 27 May 2011 This page has been accessed 983 times. The Puritan Great Migration. Joanna (Knight) Young migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640). Join: Puritan Great Migration Project Discuss: PGM Contents

[hide] 1 Biography 2 1698 Will of Joan (Knight) Young 3 Sources 4 Acknowledgment Biography

Joanna Knight was one of the daughters of Robert Knight. She married Roland Young Senr. in about 1648-1649. She conveyed her father's homestead to her son, Roland, in 1685.[1] Joanna was born about 1625.[2] Birth year may not be accurate and cannot be factually assessed; location was more than likely England because her father was born there in about 1586.

1642/07/22 She bought a house & lots from Ralph Blaisdell,[3]She Married Rowland Young Senr. Around 1648 no later than in the year 1649 When their son Deacon Rowland Young Jr was born[4]

1698 Will of Joan (Knight) Young

In the name of God Amen I Ioan Young of York in the County of York in Province of the Massachusets Bay in New England Widow & Relict of Rowland Young of York Deceased being at present under Indisposition of body & much weakness and not knowing how it may please God to deale with me but being at prsent of a well disposing mind and Sound Memory doe make this my last Will and Testament as followeth.

Imprs I doe by ffaith and prayer recomend my precious and immortall Soul into the hands of my precious & Dear redeemer ye Lord Jesus Christ And my body to be committed unto ye dust from whence it came by a Decent & Christian buriall in hopes of a Joyfull and a happie resurrection And as for ye Small Estate I am at present possessed of my will and pleasure is that it be disposed of as ffolloweth vizt I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Rowland Yount four Acres of that Marsh of mine up in York Riuer and three and twenty Acres of Land lying on the South Side of York Riuer ouer against his now dwelling house in York to be peaceably Enjoyed by him and his heires for ever.

Item I doe Will and bequeath unto my Son Job Young all ye housing and land where my old dwelling house now Stands Adjoyning to George Norton to be for his use and improvement while he liues but not to be Sold nor Alienated by him ye sd Job Young but to Descend unto his Son or Male heires of his body And in Case of failure unto the ffemales/ as Also three Acres of Marsh up ye Riuer & two sheep

Item I doe giue unto my daughter Mary Molton Six shillings.

Item I doe giue and bequeath unto my daughter Lydia Haines three Acres of Marsh Lying up in York Riuer And all my Neat Cattle and two Sheep And all my cloathing and bedding And as for my ffunerall and other Charges And Lawfull Debts my Will and pleasure is that they be answered and discharged in the first place out of the whole And that all and all manner of Debts that are due to me be Added unto ye whole for ye defraying of these Charges And further I doe hereby make Constitute and Appoint my trustie and Welbeloued Son Rowland Young to be Sole Executr of this my last Will and Testament And my trusty and welbeloued ffriends Abraham Preble Esqr & Mr James Plaisted both of York to be overseers to See to ye due Execution and performance hereof And that this is my last Will & Testament And that I doe hereby revoke all former and other Wills Testaments conveyances and Alienations whatsoever about any of these Premises : I have hereunto put my hand and Seal by way of Testimony this twelfth day of May in ye year of our Lord one Six hundred Ninety and Eight In ye tenth year of his Majesties Reign. Signed sealed and Deliuered in the presents of Isaac Negus Daniel Smith Thomas X Baker his X mark Joan X Young (her Seal) her mark Sworn to 20 June 1698. Recorded 14 February 1698-9.[5]

Sources

↑ Noyes, Sybil; Libby, Charles Thornton; Davis, Walter Goodwin Genealogical dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, published 1928-1939. Reference volume 3, page 405 ↑ McIntire, Robert Harry, compiler Ancestry of Robert Harry McIntire and of Helen Annette McIntire, his wife; published 1950. Reference page 211 ↑ [York Deeds,Vol.III,page.42] ↑ New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence Almon Torrey, p 846. ↑ Rowland's Will probated 6 Nov 1685, beq. to wife Johanna; Joanna's will prob. 20 June 1698, she beq. to sons Rowland and Job, and daus. Mary Moulton and Lydia Haines. [Maine Wills 124 and York Deeds IV & V] Joanne signed her will on May 12, 1698. Her estate was probated on June 20, 1698.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.Maine Wills, 1640-1760 (Portland, Me., 1887), p. 124, citing Probate Office, 1, 57.

  • 1887 Maine Wills 1640-1760 p124 citing Probate Office 1, 57.

Acknowledgment

This profile is the result of 3 merges ...

Knight-1094 was created on May 26, 2011 through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged by Bryan Sypniewski. Knight-1274 was created on Jul 8, 2011 through the import of BDM7-7-11.ged by Brian McCullough. Knight-4255 was created on Jan 12, 2014 through the import of Young Family Tree.ged by John Young.

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Joanna Young's Timeline

1625
1625
of, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1649
1649
York, Maine, United States
1649
York Village, York County, Province of Maine, Massachusetts
1650
1650
Cape Porpoise, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1653
1653
York, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1654
1654
York, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1658
1658
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1662
1662
York, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1664
1664
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony