# Moses Young

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For the Newfoundland politician, see [Moses M. Young](/source/Moses_M._Young).

**Moses Young** (30 September 1829 – 14 July 1909), grandson of *[HMS Bounty](/source/HMS_Bounty)* mutineer [Ned Young](/source/Complement_of_HMS_Bounty#Ned_Young) and great-grandson of mutineer [Fletcher Christian](/source/Fletcher_Christian), served as magistrate of the [British Overseas Territory](/source/British_Overseas_Territory) of [Pitcairn Island](/source/Pitcairn_Island) four times, between 1865 and 1881.[1] Young married Albina McCoy, and together they had 12 children.

## References

1. [*Pitcairn Island Civil Recorder, Part Two: "Rulers of Pitcairn Island" and "Chief Magistrates etc" from 1864 to 1963*](https://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10524/19431/20/4-b%201503%20to%201614%20Laws%20of%20Pitcairn%2C%20Shapiro%2C%20correspondence.pdf). Pitcairn Island Civil Recorder. 1893. pp. 44–47. Retrieved 31 March 2026.

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