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William Surtees Young 1903–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1903

Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Death Date: 18 August 1975

Death Location: New Westminster, Canada

Father: Robert Young

Mother: Margaret Surtees

Spouse(s): Mary Bell

Children(s):

The story of William Surtees Young began in 1903 in Gateshead, Durham, England. In 1911, William Surtees Young resided in Gateshead, Durham, England. In 1939, William Surtees Young resided in Lancashire, England. William Surtees Young married Mary Gladys Bell, and had children including John Young, Sylvia Young. William Surtees Young passed away in 1975 in New Westminster, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Surtees Young began in 1903 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • In 1911, William Surtees Young resided in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • In 1939, William Surtees Young resided in Lancashire, England.
  • William Surtees Young married Mary Gladys Bell, and had children including John Young, Sylvia Young.
  • William Surtees Young passed away in 1975 in New Westminster, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Young's Ancestors

Self
William Young
1903–1975
Birth Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Yetts Young
1878–1970
Tweedmouth, Northumberland, England
Margaret (Jane) Surtees
1878–1963
Sunderland, Durham, England
Grandparents
James Young
1840–1885
East Ord
Elizabeth Young
1840–1906
Holy Island
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Young
1798–1867
Jane Clark
1806–1851
Thomas Thew
1814–1881
Mary Wilson
1812–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Young
1770–1853
Elizabeth Charlton
1766–1807
William Clark
1775–1862
Elizabeth Patrick
1774–1854
William Thew
1783–1859
Margaret Watson
1786–1851
James Wilson
1777–1833
Elizabeth Kinghorn
1781–

William Young's Timeline

4 Records

1903
23 January 1903
Birth of William Surtees Young in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 8
William Surtees Young resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 36
William Surtees Young resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1975
18 August 1975
Age 72
Death of William Surtees Young in New Westminster, Canada
New Westminster, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1903
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014884E

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1014884E

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1975
    Event Place: New Westminster, Canada
    Record Source: British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979

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