James Young (bef. 1791)

Born before 3 Jul 1791 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Husband of Elizabeth (Malcom) Young — married 5 Sep 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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James Young, son of Robert Young and Magdaline Murray, was born or baptised on 3 July 1791 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.^[1]

James Young married Elizabeth Malcolm on or after 5 September 1824 in Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland.^[2]

In the 1841 Census, at Shrub Place, Edinburgh.^[3]

YOUNG James M 50 Weaver Out of County

YOUNG Elizabeth F 40 Midlothian

YOUNG Thomas M 15 Marble Mason Apprentice Midlothian

YOUNG John M 14 Smith Apprentice Midlothian (should be James)

YOUNG Robert M 12 Midlothian (should be Richard)

YOUNG Mary F 4 Midlothian

NESBIT George M 20 Grocer Out of County

EDNE William M 25 Joiner Out of County

In the 1851 Census, at 28 Leith Walk, Leith, Edinburgh.^[4]

YOUNG James Head M M 60 Marble Polisher Perthshire Perth

YOUNG Elizabeth Wife M F 50 East Lothian Prestonpans

YOUNG Thomas Son U M 25 Marble Cutter Midlothian South Leith

YOUNG Richard Son U M 21 Engineer Midlothian South Leith

YOUNG Mary Dau U F 14 Dress Maker Midlothian South Leith

MORRISON Robert Lodger U M 28 Blacksmith (Journeyman) Fife Aberdour

James Young's death (age 66) was registered in 1859 in the St George district of Edinburgh, Mother's Maiden Name: MURRAY.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 387; Ref: 100
   https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 30 June 2023)
   Surname: YOUNG; Forename: JAMES; Parents/Other details: ROBERT YOUNG/MAGDALINE MURRAY (FRMRV100-3); Gender: M; Birth Date: 03/07/1791; Parish: Perth.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 685/1; Ref: 630/229; Frame: 5001
   https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 30 June 2023)
   Surname: YOUNG; Forename: JAMES; Spouse Name: ELIZABETH MALCOLM/FR5001 (FR5001); Date: 05/09/1824; Parish: Edinburgh.
3. ↑ Free UK Genealogy "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a151f4df4040b9d6e2bbbf4 : accessed 30 Jun 2023) [data about Mary YOUNG in household of James YOUNG]; citing Piece: 685 Place: Edinburgh Enumeration District: 25 Civil Parish: St Cuthbert's Ecclesiastical Parish: - Folio: 127 Page: 9 Schedule: Address: Shrub Place.
4. ↑ Free UK Genealogy "Scottish General Register Office: 1851 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/6207a514f493fd81782b3d74 : accessed 30 Jun 2023) [data about Mary YOUNG in household of James YOUNG]; citing Piece: 692 Place: North Leith Enumeration District: 1 Civil Parish: South Leith Ecclesiastical Parish: South Leith Folio: 751 Page: 6 Schedule: 21 Address: Leith Walk.
5. ↑ Death Registration: "Statutory Register of Deaths"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 685/1/32
   https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ (accessed 30 June 2023)
   Surname: YOUNG; Forename: JAMES; Age at death: 66; Mother's Maiden Name: MURRAY; Gender: M; Year: 1859; RD Name: St George.