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William YOUNG

William YOUNG[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1838 - 1911  (73 years)

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  • Name William YOUNG 
    Born 1837/1838  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID DE76ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C3524A9 
    Died 24 Jan 1911  St. Giles, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I32  YoungFamily
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2021 

    Father William YOUNG,   b. 1800,   d. Pre-Apr 1851  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Ann DUFF,   b. 12 Mar 1807, Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1887, Queensbury House, Canongate Street, Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1832  [7, 8
    _UID B976ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35FF59 
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann TURNER,   b. 11 Mar 1842, Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1889, 34 Causewayside, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 31 May 1861  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    _UID B776ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35FD39 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth ^ YOUNG,   b. 14 Feb 1862, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1863, 2 High School Yards, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. William YOUNG,   b. 6 Jan 1864, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1931, 144 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Alexander Turner YOUNG,   b. 15 Nov 1868, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. post-1911  (Age 42 years)
     4. David Duff ^ YOUNG,   b. 6 Sep 1870, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871, Newington District, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Duncan Turner ^ YOUNG,   b. 29 Jun 1873, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1873, Newington District, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Andrew Turner YOUNG,   b. 31 Jul 1874, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, George Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     7. Isabella Turner ^ YOUNG,   b. 1876, Newington, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1876, Newington, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Minnie ^ YOUNG,   b. 1878, Newington, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878, Newington, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Beatrice YOUNG,   b. 31 Oct 1882, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 15 May 2022 
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dwelling:
      Census Place: Borthwick, Edinburgh, Scotland
      Source: FHL Film 0223985 GRO Ref Volume 674 EnumDist 1 Page 11

      William YOUNG U 29 M
      Rel: Patient Handicap: Lunatic
      Occ: Compositor

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] 1871 Census, Scotland, General Register Office for Scotland, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah).
      William Young
      Age: 33
      Estimated birth year: abt 1838
      Relationship: Head
      Spouse's name : Ann
      Gender: Male
      Where born: Camongate, Edinburgh
      Registration Number: 685/5
      Registration district: Newington
      Civil parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts
      County: Midlothian
      Address: 2 Blackwood Crest
      Occupation: Shorestype Founder
      ED: 78 Page:
      Household schedule number: 16 Line: 5 Roll: CSSCT1871_166
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Armstrong 24 lodger, born Edinburgh, coachman domestic servant
      Alexr S B Lawrie 17 lodger, road surveyor's assistance, born Glancare, Edinburgh?
      Robert Lewis 23 grocer's assistant, born Cupar Fifeshire
      William Young 33
      Ann Young 29
      Willian Young 7
      Alexr T Young 2
      David D Young 1 Mo
      As indexed on ancestry.com - some spelling mistakes and mistranscriptions are immediately evident.

    2. [S22] 1881 Census, Scotland, Registrar General for Scotland, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), LDS Film #0224010, GRO Ref. 685-5, ED 84, page 3, 3 Apr 1881.
      Household schedule #16, 2 Blackwood Crest, Edinburgh St. Cuthberts,
      William Young, head of household, occupation stereotype founder, married, age 43, born Edinburgh;
      Ann, wife, married, age 39, born Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland;
      William Young, son, compositor unemployed, age 17, born Edinburgh;
      Alexander Turner Young, son, clerk, age 12, born Edinburgh;
      Andrew Turner Young, son, age 6, born Edinburgh;
      Isabella Robertson, aunt, widow, age 66, born Italy but British Subject.
      Family of William Young and Ann, nee Turner.

    3. [S18] 1891 Census, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), Parliamentary Div. #4, South, St. Cuthberts, Newington, Burgh Ward 13, 685/05-072/05, p. 10, 5 Apr 1891.
      Schedule No. 52, 34 Causewayside:
      William Young, head, widower, 53, stereotype founder, employed, born Edinburgh;
      Andrew Young, son, unmarried, 16 years, printer machine, employed, born Edinburgh;
      Beatrice Young, daughter, 8 years, born Edinburgh;
      Elizabeth Young, sister, unmarried, 56 years, housekeeper, born Edinburgh.
      Image from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

    4. [S20] 1901 Census, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), Newington, Edinburgh, South Division, page 7, 31 Mar 1901.
      Schedule No. 55, 17 Blackwood Crescent, Newington, Edinburgh
      William Young, head, widower, 62, stereotype founder employed, born Newington, Edinburgh;
      Beatrice Young, daughter, single, 18 years, clerk employed, born Newington, Edinburgh;
      Elizabeth Young, sister, single, 66 years, domestic, born Edinburgh.

    5. [S19] District Registration of Death, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), 1911. Deaths in the District of Saint Giles in the City of Edinburgh. P. 36. Entry No. 106, 24 Jan 1911.

      1911. Deaths in the District of Saint Giles in the City of Edinburgh. P. 36. Entry No. 106.
      William Young, Stereotyper, widower of Ann Turner.
      Died 1911 January twenty-fourth 9h 30m a.m. at 2 Broughloch Square, Edinburgh
      Sex: M[ale]
      Age: 72 years
      Names of Parents: William Young, Ship Carpenter (deceased_ and Ann Young, M.S. Duff (deceased)
      Cause of Death, etc.: Cardiac failure, 1 day As certified by A. Gordon Price, M.B.
      Informant: Beatrice Young, daughter (present)
      When and Where Registered: 1911. January 24 at Edinburgh by James Lamond, Asst. Registrar.

    6. [S129] Monumental Inscription, Various, (Various), Newington Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, 9 Jan 1922.


      Scotland Monumental Inscriptions
      Birth date ? ? 1839
      First name(s) William
      Death date 24 Jan 1911
      Last name Young
      Age 72
      Birth year 1839

      Inscription William YOUNG, died 24 January 1911, 72; wife Ann TURNER, died 13 February 1889, 47; children Eliz; David Duff; Duncan Turner; Isabella Turner; Minnie died in infancy; his sister Elizabeth YOUNG, died 9 January 1922, 87.

      Death year 1911
      Cemetery Newington Cemetery
      County Midlothian
      Country Scotland
      Place Edinburgh
      https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS%2FSCOTLAND%2FMI%2FADD%2F5%2F00570171

    7. [S19] District Registration of Death, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland).

    8. [S19] District Registration of Death, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), District of Canongate, Edinburgh, 1887, page 115, 28 May 1887.
      Copy of original District Registration of death purchased from http://www.scotlandspeople.com in possession of Susan Young, which specifies name and occupation of decedant's husband, vizt: William Young, joiner.

    9. [S29] Extract of an entry in a Register of Marriages, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), District of Canongate, Edinburgh, page 44, 31 May 1861.
      Marriage of William Young, son of William Young and Ann nee Duff with Ann Turner, daughter of Alexander Turner and Agnes nee Gunn. Original in possession of Susan Young.

    10. [S19] District Registration of Death, Scotland, (Scotland, Edinburgh: Registrar General for Scotland), District of Newington, Edinburgh, 1889, page 45, 13 Feb 1889.
      Copy of original District Registration of death purchased from http://www.scotlandspeople.com in possession of Susan Young, which specifies full name and occupation of husband, vizt: William Young, stereotype founder.