Francis Young ¹

  Notes:

He married Tabitha Wise, daughter of John 'Johannes' [19] Wise the Younger and Frances Parker, circa 1718. Tabitha, the widow of Francis Young, married (2) by Sep 1734, Francis Stockley. This is shown by the division of Francis Young's estate presented to the court on that date (Acc Co Wills & Etc. 1729 - 1737, p. 375) in which she received a portion of Young's estate along with his children Tabitha Young, Elizabeth Young, Wise Young, Thomas Young, Mary Young, and Ezekiel Young. Francis Young's widow died testate by 28 Feb 1758, as Tabitha Carruthers (Acc Co Wills 1757 - 1761, p. 39). She left son Ezekiel Young" to have all the estate paid to him which belonged to him out of the estate of his father, Francis Young" named daughter Mary Young and son John Young as executor. Tabitha, the widow of Robert Carruthers, qualified to settle his estate on 29 January 1754, showing that Francis Young's widow had married (3) Robert Carruthers.

He made a will on 29 September 1733 at Accomack Co, VA. Wife to have use of my dwelling plantation during her widowhood. To son John Young 50 acres purchased of Francis Wharton & the orchard that my brother Samuel formerly lived on. To wife "and the rest of my children." To sons Thomas & Ezekiel. Balance of estate to wife & the rest of my children. Children under age. Wife Exec. Witt: Henry Hickman, Joseph Hickman, William Simpson. Francis died before 6 November 1733 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.

Francis married Tabitha Wise, daughter of John (Johannes) Wise and Frances Parker. (Tabitha Wise was born about 1700 in Accomack Co., VA and died before 28 Feb 1758 in Accomack Co., VA.)