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David Younger (1844 - 1883)

David Younger
Born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
Husband of — married 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
Died at age 38 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandmap
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Biography

David Younger, son of William Younger and Isabella Johnstone was born on 1 September 1844 in the parish of Edinburgh, Midlothian.[1]

David Younger married Menie Isidora MacLeay in the parish of St George, Edinburgh in 1870.[2]

David Younger died at Musselburgh, Midlothian on 23 August 1883. [3][4] David's death notice tells us that he was the youngest son of the late Wm. Younger of Craigielands, Dumfriesshire.[5]

David and Menie had at least five children:[6]

  1. David Reginald Younger (1871-1900)[7]
  2. Ethel K Younger (b Edinburgh c 1874 )
  3. Francis N Younger (b Edinburgh c 1876)
  4. George K Younger (b Edinburgh c 1879)
  5. Henrietta L Younger (b Edinburgh c 1880)

Sources

  1. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQC7-N62 : 10 February 2018), David Younger, 01 Sep 1844; citing EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,066,692.
  2. Statutory marriage indexes; MACLEAY, MENIE ISIDORA; YOUNGER, D; 1870; 685/1 78; St George; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
  3. Index of wills and Testaments; Younger, David; 3/1/1884; sometime residing at Kirtle Lodge, Trinity, afterwards at 8 Rutland Square, Edinburgh, d. 23/08/1883 at Musselburgh, testate; Will; Edinburgh Sheriff Court Wills; SC70/4/204; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
  4. Statutory death indexes; YOUNGER, DAVID; 38; 1883; 689/ 121; Inveresk and Musselburgh; from www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
  5. North British Daily Mail; 27 August 1883; page 1; column a; YOUNGER- At Esk Park, Musselburgh, on the 23d inst., David Younger, of 8 Rutland Square, Edinburgh, aged 38, youngest son of the late Wm. Younger of Craigielands, Dumfriesshire.; image (£) via findmypast.co.uk
  6. 1881 census; Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 45; Page: 10; Line: 7; Roll: cssct1881_281; via Ancestry.co.uk
  7. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7CB-G93 : 10 February 2018), David Reginald Younger, 17 Mar 1871; citing LEITH,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.




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Thanks David, I've merged the two profiles :-)
Younger-1342 and Younger-1274 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate entered in error
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