Joshua Young, Sr

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Peregrine White, William White, and Susannah (Winslow) White

Joshua married, secondly, Lydia Barnard on 11 December 1751 in Boston.[8] She was born about 1706 and died on 29 September 1793, age 87, and was buried in Scituate.[9] There were no children of this marriage.[2]

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Joshua Young

Born 27 Sep 1704 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of Thomas Young Sr. and Sarah (White) Young

Brother of George Young, Joseph Young, Sarah Young, Thomas Young, Thomas Young, Joseph Young, Ebenezer Young and Isaac Young

Husband of Elizabeth (Cudworth) Young — married 22 Aug 1732 (to after 10 Nov 1748) in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Lydia (Barnard) Young — married 11 Dec 1751 (to before 29 Oct 1757) in Boston, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father of Hannah Young and Joshua Young

Died before 29 Oct 1757 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joshua Young was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

Joshua Young was born on 27 September 1704 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, the son of Thomas and Sarah (White) Young.[1][2]

He married Elizabeth Cudworth on 22 August 1732 in Scituate.[3] Elizabeth was living on 10 November 1748 when she released her dower rights. [4] Their son Joshua named his second child "Elizabeth Cudworth Young."[5]

Joshua Young of Scituate, saddler, sold land of his father Thomas late of Scituate on 11 May 1733 to Joseph Young.[6] He also sold land to Thomas Merritt on 10 November 1748 with Elizabeth, wife of Joshua, giving up her dower right.[7]

Joshua married, secondly, Lydia Barnard on 11 December 1751 in Boston.[8] She was born about 1706 and died on 29 September 1793, age 87, and was buried in Scituate.[9] There were no children of this marriage.[2]

Joshua died in Scituate before 29 October 1757, the date that a bond was posted by Thomas Young of Scituate as guardian to Joshua Young, minor son of Joshua Young late of Scituate deceased. Joseph Young was surety on the bond.[10] No probate records are found for Joshua in Plymouth County.[2]

Children of Joshua and Elizabeth Young, born Scituate:[11][2]

Hannah, bp. 23 Sep 1733 "daughter of Joshua;" d. 23 Dec 1821 age 90, unmarried. Joshua, b. ca. 1742. Sources

↑ NEHGS, Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1909), Vol. 1:422. "Young, Joshua, s. Thomas, Sept. 27, 1704." ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Wakefield, Robert S. (editor). Sherman, Ruth Wilder and Sherman, Robert Moody (original compilers). Mayflower Families Through Five Generations. Volume Thirteen Family of William White. Third Edition. (Plymouth, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2006) pp. 19, 57-58. ↑ VRs of Scituate," Vol. 2:339. "Young, ___[shua] and Eliza[beth] Cudworth, Aug. 22, 1732." ↑ Plymouth County Deeds 28:22; 39:272 ↑ VRs of Scituate, p. 420. ↑ "Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986," images, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Plymouth > Deeds 1731-1735 vol 27-29 > image 280 of 732; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts. Plymouth County Deeds 28:22, Joshua Young to Joseph Young, land of his father Thomas Young deceased, 1733. ↑ "Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986," images, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Plymouth > Deeds 1745-1748 vol 38-39 > image 577 of 585; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts. Plymouth County Deeds Vol. 39:272, Joshua Young to Thomas Merritt, 1748. ↑ VRs of Scituate," Vol. 2:338. "Young, Joshua and Lydia Barnard [int. Barnord of Boston], Dec. 11, 1751, in Boston." ↑ Index of Obituaries in Boston Newspapers, 1704-1800 (Boston, MA: G.K. Hall, 1968) Vol. 1:338. "Young, Lydia, Mrs., bur. Sept. 29, 1793, a. 87 y. Col. Cen." ↑ Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) Plymouth County Probate file #23573, guardianship of Joshua Young. (Link by $ubscription.) ↑ VRs of Scituate, Vol. 1:421. See also:

Deane, Samuel, History of Scituate, Massachusetts : from its first settlement to 1831 (North Scituate, Mass. : Reprinted by Bates & Vinal, 1899), pp. 393-4 Susan E. Roser, comp., Mayflower Births & Deaths, two volumes, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1992) 2:278