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Sarah Young (White)

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Birthplace: Marshfield, Plymouth Colony
Death: August 09, 1755 (91)
Scituate, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Peregrine White, "Mayflower" Passenger and Sarah White
Wife of Thomas Young
Mother of George Young; Sarah Young; Thomas Young, Jr.; Joseph Young; Ebenezer Young and 2 others
Sister of Daniel White of Marshfield; Daughter White, died young; Jonathan White; Peregrine White, Jr.; Sylvanus White and 1 other

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About Sarah Young

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



"SARAH (WHITE) YOUNG. The death of Sarah (White) Young of Scituate, Mass., was noticed in 'The Boston Weekly News-Letter' for 'Friday, August 29. 1755', as follows:

Saturday August 9th died at Scituate, in the 92d Year of her Age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young, and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Peregrine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New-England : Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter Part of Nov. 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New-England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Peregrine White liv’d in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried Him off on July 22, 1704, as our News-Letter soon after inform’d the Publick : And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct. 1663, enjoy’d her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left four Sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country.


Daughter of Peregrine White Sr., Mayflower passenger.

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Sarah Young formerly White

Born Oct 1663 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colony

Daughter of Peregrine White Sr. and Sarah (Bassett) White

Sister of Daniel White, Unknown White, Sylvanus White, Jonathan White, Peregrine White Jr and Mercy (White) Sherman

Wife of Thomas Young Sr. — married Jan 1689 in Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

Mother of George Young, Joseph Young, Sarah Young, Thomas Young, Thomas Young, Joseph Young, Ebenezer Young, Joshua Young and Isaac Young

Died 9 Aug 1755 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sarah (White) Young was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

Sarah White was born in Marshfield, then part of Plymouth Colony, Oct 1663, daughter of Peregrine and Sarah (Bassett) White.[1][2]

Sarah married at Scituate, Jan 1688/9, Thomas Young.[3][1] Thomas was born in Scituate, 5 Nov 1663, son of George and Hannah (Pinson) Young. He died 25 Dec 1732 in Scituate.[1]

Administration of Thomas' estate was granted to his sons, George and Thomas Young, both of Scituate on 19 Mar 1732. Joseph Young and Joshua Young signed for their share of their father's estate 23 Jan 1737.[1] This number of sons agrees with Sarah's obituary published in the Boston Newsletter.

The death of Sarah (White) Young was reported in "The Boston Weekly News-Letter" of Friday, August 29, 1755:

"Saturday August 9th died at Scituate, in the 92d Year of her Age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young, and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Peregine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New-England: Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter Part of Nov. 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New-England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Peregrine White liv'd in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried Him off on July 22. 1704 as our News-Letter soon after inform'd the Publick: And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct 1663, enjoy'd her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left four Sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country."[4][2]
Children of Thomas and Sarah (White) Young, all born in Scituate.[1][5][3]

George Young b. 30 Nov 1689 Joseph Young b. 3 Oct 1692; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Sarah Young b. 12 Sep 1695; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 29 Sep 1698; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 18 May 1700 Joseph Young b. 10 Oct 1701 Ebenezer Young b. 1 April 1703; d. before 23 Jan 1737 (division of father's estate) Joshua Young b. 27 Sept 1704 Isaac Young b. 20 Sept 1706; d. before 23 Jan 1737. Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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) p. 10. 19 ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Eldest Daughter of Peregrine White." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 4:192. Obituary from the Boston News Letter p. 192 at Archive.org. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Mass. : Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909). marriage p. 339;deaths p. 471. ↑ "Miscellaneous Death Records" The Mayflower Descendant 24:128 citing The Boston Newsletter Monday July 31. 1704. Link at AmericanAncestors ($) ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume I – Births. (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909) pp 420-423 Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson. Walter Merryman of Harpsell, Maine and His Descendants, is in error when he states that he is a descendant of Mayflower passenger William White through John Bailey and Sarah White, daughter of Peregrine White. The stated Sarah White that married John Bailey was the daughter of Gawen and Elizabeth (Ward) White of Scituate, MA. She married John Bailey on January 25, 1672/3.

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Privacy Level: Open (White) Sarah Young formerly White Born Oct 1663 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colonymap ANCESTORS ancestors Daughter of Peregrine White Sr. and Sarah (Bassett) White Sister of Daniel White, Unknown White, Sylvanus White, Jonathan White, Peregrine White Jr and Mercy (White) Sherman Wife of Thomas Young Sr. — married Jan 1689 in Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap DESCENDANTS descendants Mother of George Young, Joseph Young, Sarah Young, Thomas Young, Thomas Young, Joseph Young, Ebenezer Young, Joshua Young and Isaac Young Died 9 Aug 1755 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap Profile managers: Randy Seaver private message [send private message] and Mayflower Project WikiTree private message [send private message] Profile last modified 1 Mar 2020 | Created 21 Feb 2011 This page has been accessed 2,376 times. The Mayflower. Sarah (White) Young was related to a passenger on the Mayflower. Join: Mayflower Project Discuss: MAYFLOWER Biography

Sarah White was born in Marshfield, then part of Plymouth Colony, Oct 1663, daughter of Peregrine and Sarah (Bassett) White.[1][2]

Sarah married at Scituate, Jan 1688/9, Thomas Young.[3][1] Thomas was born in Scituate, 5 Nov 1663, son of George and Hannah (Pinson) Young. He died 25 Dec 1732 in Scituate.[1]

Administration of Thomas' estate was granted to his sons, George and Thomas Young, both of Scituate on 19 Mar 1732. Joseph Young and Joshua Young signed for their share of their father's estate 23 Jan 1737.[1] This number of sons agrees with Sarah's obituary published in the Boston Newsletter.

The death of Sarah (White) Young was reported in "The Boston Weekly News-Letter" of Friday, August 29, 1755:

"Saturday August 9th died at Scituate, in the 92d Year of her Age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young, and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Peregine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New-England: Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter Part of Nov. 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New-England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Peregrine White liv'd in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried Him off on July 22. 1704 as our News-Letter soon after inform'd the Publick: And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct 1663, enjoy'd her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left four Sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country."[4][2] Children of Thomas and Sarah (White) Young, all born in Scituate.[1][5][3]

George Young b. 30 Nov 1689 Joseph Young b. 3 Oct 1692; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Sarah Young b. 12 Sep 1695; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 29 Sep 1698; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 18 May 1700 Joseph Young b. 10 Oct 1701 Ebenezer Young b. 1 April 1703; d. before 23 Jan 1737 (division of father's estate) Joshua Young b. 27 Sept 1704 Isaac Young b. 20 Sept 1706; d. before 23 Jan 1737. Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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) p. 10. 19 ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Eldest Daughter of Peregrine White." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 4:192. Obituary from the Boston News Letter p. 192 at Archive.org. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Mass. : Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909). marriage p. 339;deaths p. 471. ↑ "Miscellaneous Death Records" The Mayflower Descendant 24:128 citing The Boston Newsletter Monday July 31. 1704. Link at AmericanAncestors ($) ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume I – Births. (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909) pp 420-423 Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson. Walter Merryman of Harpsell, Maine and His Descendants, is in error when he states that he is a descendant of Mayflower passenger William White through John Bailey and Sarah White, daughter of Peregrine White. The stated Sarah White that married John Bailey was the daughter of Gawen and Elizabeth (Ward) White of Scituate, MA. She married John Bailey on January 25, 1672/3.

Daughter of Perrigrine White, Mayflower passenger.

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Sarah Young formerly White

Born Oct 1663 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colony

Daughter of Peregrine White Sr. and Sarah (Bassett) White

Sister of Daniel White, Unknown White, Sylvanus White, Jonathan White, Peregrine White Jr and Mercy (White) Sherman

Wife of Thomas Young Sr. — married Jan 1689 in Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

Mother of George Young, Joseph Young, Sarah Young, Thomas Young, Thomas Young, Joseph Young, Ebenezer Young, Joshua Young and Isaac Young

Died 9 Aug 1755 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 1 Mar 2020 | Created 21 Feb 2011

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Privacy Level: Open (White) Sarah Young formerly White Born Oct 1663 in Marshfield, Plymouth Colonymap ANCESTORS ancestors Daughter of Peregrine White Sr. and Sarah (Bassett) White Sister of Daniel White, Unknown White, Sylvanus White, Jonathan White, Peregrine White Jr and Mercy (White) Sherman Wife of Thomas Young Sr. — married Jan 1689 in Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap DESCENDANTS descendants Mother of George Young, Joseph Young, Sarah Young, Thomas Young, Thomas Young, Joseph Young, Ebenezer Young, Joshua Young and Isaac Young Died 9 Aug 1755 in Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap Profile managers: Randy Seaver private message [send private message] and Mayflower Project WikiTree private message [send private message] Profile last modified 1 Mar 2020 | Created 21 Feb 2011 This page has been accessed 2,376 times. The Mayflower. Sarah (White) Young was related to a passenger on the Mayflower. Join: Mayflower Project Discuss: MAYFLOWER Biography

Sarah White was born in Marshfield, then part of Plymouth Colony, Oct 1663, daughter of Peregrine and Sarah (Bassett) White.[1][2]

Sarah married at Scituate, Jan 1688/9, Thomas Young.[3][1] Thomas was born in Scituate, 5 Nov 1663, son of George and Hannah (Pinson) Young. He died 25 Dec 1732 in Scituate.[1]

Administration of Thomas' estate was granted to his sons, George and Thomas Young, both of Scituate on 19 Mar 1732. Joseph Young and Joshua Young signed for their share of their father's estate 23 Jan 1737.[1] This number of sons agrees with Sarah's obituary published in the Boston Newsletter.

The death of Sarah (White) Young was reported in "The Boston Weekly News-Letter" of Friday, August 29, 1755:

"Saturday August 9th died at Scituate, in the 92d Year of her Age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young, and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Peregine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New-England: Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter Part of Nov. 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New-England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Peregrine White liv'd in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried Him off on July 22. 1704 as our News-Letter soon after inform'd the Publick: And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct 1663, enjoy'd her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left four Sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country."[4][2] Children of Thomas and Sarah (White) Young, all born in Scituate.[1][5][3]

George Young b. 30 Nov 1689 Joseph Young b. 3 Oct 1692; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Sarah Young b. 12 Sep 1695; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 29 Sep 1698; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 18 May 1700 Joseph Young b. 10 Oct 1701 Ebenezer Young b. 1 April 1703; d. before 23 Jan 1737 (division of father's estate) Joshua Young b. 27 Sept 1704 Isaac Young b. 20 Sept 1706; d. before 23 Jan 1737. Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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) p. 10. 19 ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Eldest Daughter of Peregrine White." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 4:192. Obituary from the Boston News Letter p. 192 at Archive.org. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Mass. : Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909). marriage p. 339;deaths p. 471. ↑ "Miscellaneous Death Records" The Mayflower Descendant 24:128 citing The Boston Newsletter Monday July 31. 1704. Link at AmericanAncestors ($) ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume I – Births. (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909) pp 420-423 Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson. Walter Merryman of Harpsell, Maine and His Descendants, is in error when he states that he is a descendant of Mayflower passenger William White through John Bailey and Sarah White, daughter of Peregrine White. The stated Sarah White that married John Bailey was the daughter of Gawen and Elizabeth (Ward) White of Scituate, MA. She married John Bailey on January 25, 1672/3. Biography

Sarah White was born in Marshfield, then part of Plymouth Colony, Oct 1663, daughter of Peregrine and Sarah (Bassett) White.[1][2]

Sarah married at Scituate, Jan 1688/9, Thomas Young.[3][1] Thomas was born in Scituate, 5 Nov 1663, son of George and Hannah (Pinson) Young. He died 25 Dec 1732 in Scituate.[1]

Administration of Thomas' estate was granted to his sons, George and Thomas Young, both of Scituate on 19 Mar 1732. Joseph Young and Joshua Young signed for their share of their father's estate 23 Jan 1737.[1] This number of sons agrees with Sarah's obituary published in the Boston Newsletter.

The death of Sarah (White) Young was reported in "The Boston Weekly News-Letter" of Friday, August 29, 1755:

"Saturday August 9th died at Scituate, in the 92d Year of her Age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young, and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Peregine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New-England: Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter Part of Nov. 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New-England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Peregrine White liv'd in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried Him off on July 22. 1704 as our News-Letter soon after inform'd the Publick: And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct 1663, enjoy'd her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left four Sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country."[4][2] Children of Thomas and Sarah (White) Young, all born in Scituate.[1][5][3]

George Young b. 30 Nov 1689 Joseph Young b. 3 Oct 1692; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Sarah Young b. 12 Sep 1695; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 29 Sep 1698; d. Scituate Aug 1699 Thomas Young b. 18 May 1700 Joseph Young b. 10 Oct 1701 Ebenezer Young b. 1 April 1703; d. before 23 Jan 1737 (division of father's estate) Joshua Young b. 27 Sept 1704 Isaac Young b. 20 Sept 1706; d. before 23 Jan 1737. Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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) p. 10. 19 ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Eldest Daughter of Peregrine White." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 4:192. Obituary from the Boston News Letter p. 192 at Archive.org. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Mass. : Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909). marriage p. 339;deaths p. 471. ↑ "Miscellaneous Death Records" The Mayflower Descendant 24:128 citing The Boston Newsletter Monday July 31. 1704. Link at AmericanAncestors ($) ↑ Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Volume I – Births. (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909) pp 420-423 Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson. Walter Merryman of Harpsell, Maine and His Descendants, is in error when he states that he is a descendant of Mayflower passenger William White through John Bailey and Sarah White, daughter of Peregrine White. The stated Sarah White that married John Bailey was the daughter of Gawen and Elizabeth (Ward) White of Scituate, MA. She married John Bailey on January 25, 1672/3.

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Sarah Young's Timeline

1663
October 1663
Marshfield, Plymouth Colony
1689
November 10, 1689
Scituate, Plymouth County, Plymouth Colony
1695
September 12, 1695
Scituate, MA
1700
May 18, 1700
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1701
October 10, 1701
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1703
April 1, 1703
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1704
September 27, 1704
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1706
September 20, 1706
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1755
August 9, 1755
Age 91
Scituate, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts