When Nancy Young was born on 6 August 1786, in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Hayden Young, was 23 and her mother, Abigail Nabby Howe, was 21. She married Daniel Kent Sr on 13 January 1803, in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 22 September 1860, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish: nickname from Middle English yong ‘young’ (Old English geong), used to distinguish a younger man from an older man bearing the same personal name (typically, father and son). In Middle English this name is often found with the Anglo-Norman French definite article, for example Robert le Yunge. In Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland this was widely used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic nickname Og ‘young’; see Ogg . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘young’ or similar, notably German Jung , Dutch Jong and De Jong , and French Lejeune and Lajeunesse .
Americanized form of Swedish Ljung: topographic or an ornamental name from ljung ‘(field of) heather’, or a habitational name from a placename containing this word, e.g. Ljungby.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesTaken from "Levi Richards 1799-1876 Some of his Ancestors and Descendants" by Helen Richards Gardner, published by Unique Printing, Logan Utah 1973, available in the Family History Libraries at BYU a …
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