John Young 
John was born in 1759 in ,Augusta County,VA.1 John's father was Samuel Young and his mother was Jane Haynes. His paternal grandparents were Robert Young and Agnes Crockett. He had four brothers and two sisters, named William, Robert, David, Samuel, Jane and Mary. He was the second oldest of the seven children. He died at the age of 78 on December 13th, 1837 in ,Fayette County,KY. He was buried in John Young Family Cemetery,Fayette County,KY.1 1 General Notes
settled in Fayette Co., KY (See the book John Young, Kentucky Pionner and His Kin by Jessamine Young Wooton, for complete lines on this family).
Chalkey Vol 2 pg284
1785--September 5, John Young and Mary Rankin; surety, James Rankin.
Draper dec24 1890 34cc81 Samuel M Duncan Nicholasville, KY. ask for information about Robert Young, who was in battle of King's mountain; a brother John Young, also in the battle; the latter died in Fayette Co KY in 1836 leaving many decendants
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1619 d.1646
- b.1644 in Toward Castle,Kyles of Butte,Argyleshire,Scotland
- b.1623 in Auldbar
- b.1671 in Ballygowan,County Antrim,Ireland d.1747 in ,Augusta,VA
- b.1650 in Ballyclair,County Antrim,Ireland d. in ,County Antrim,Ireland
- b.1711 in ,County Antrim,Ireland d.1762 in ,Augusta County,VA
- b.~ 1670
- b.1735 in ,County,Antrim,Ireland d.1793 in ,Rowan,NC
- b.~ 1715 in Antrim,Ireland d.~ 1770 in ,Augusta,VA
- b.1759 in ,Augusta County,VA d.13 Dec 1837 in ,Fayette County,KY
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John and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on September 5th, 1785 in ,Augusta County,VA.1 They had a son named James Rankin.
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Children
James Rankin Young
James Rankin was born on July 4th, 1786 in ,Augusta County,VA.1 He died at the age of 59 on August 17th, 1845 in Palmyra,,MO.1
John and Cynthia were married in a religious ceremony on October 2nd, 1790 in ,Washington,VA.1 They had seven sons and four daughters, named Archibald, Samuel, Lawson, John, William L., Thomas, Robert, Jane, Elizabeth, Lucinda and Nancy.
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Children
Archibald Young
Archibald was born on October 5th, 1791 in ,Bourbon County,KY.1 He died at the age of 68 on September 21st, 1860 in ,Jessamine County,KY.1
Samuel Young
Samuel was born on January 29th, 1793. He died at the age of 32 on December 29th, 1825 in ,Fayette,KY.1
Lawson Young
Lawson was born on August 27th, 1794 in ,Bourbon County,KY.1 He died at the age of 16 on June 8th, 1811 in ,Fayette County,KY.1
John Young
John was born on May 14th, 1796 in ,Woodford County,KY.1 He died at the age of 53 on January 24th, 1850 in ,Fayette County,KY. He was buried in John Young Family Cemetery,Fayette County,KY.1 1
William L. Young
William L. was born on December 23rd, 1797 in ,Woodford County,KY.1 He died at the age of 78 on April 1st, 1876 in Liberty,,MO.1
Thomas Young
Thomas was born on July 20th, 1799 in ,Woodford County,KY.1 He died at the age of 75 on July 19th, 1875 in Independence,,MO.1
Jane Young
Jane was born on July 29th, 1799 in ,Woodford County,KY.1 She died about 1850 in Independence,,MO.1
Elizabeth Young
Elizabeth was born on August 10th, 1801 in ,Woodford County,KY.1 She died at the age of 33 on December 26th, 1834 in ,Fayette County,KY.1
Robert Young
Robert was born on February 19th, 1803 in ,Fayette County,KY.1 He died at the age of 86 on November 29th, 1889 in Nicholasville,Nicholas County,KY. He was buried in Lexington,Fayette County,KY.1 1
Lucinda Young
Lucinda was born on November 21st, 1805 in ,Fayette County,KY.1 She died at the age of 79 on December 27th, 1884 in Independence,,MO.1
Nancy Young
Nancy was born on January 3rd, 1807 in ,Fayette County,KY.1 She died at the age of 24 on April 21st, 1831 in Winchester,,MO. She was buried in ,Fayette,KY.1 1
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