| 1754 | 27 May. He became a free potter because of his marriage to Elizabeth, daughter of James Wilkins (F). |
| 1754 & 1774 | Potter, Temple parish (P). |
| 1781 | 22 Feb. The freedom of William Purnell, cordwainer, who was married to ‘Mary, daughter of William Young, potter’ (G). |
| 1784 | Potter, Temple parish (P). |
| 1784 | 7 Apr. The freedom of Richard Frank, mariner, who married ‘Elizabeth Barrett, wid. daughter of Wm. Young, potter, dec’d’ (F, G). |
| Rate and tax book entries: [25 Mar 1752-25 Mar 1753] William Young Temple Backs (Temple-W) [1764-29 Sep 1787] William Young Temple Street (Temple-W,Wa) [29 Sep 1787 Widow Young Temple Street (Temple-Wa) |