Young family index

Young family history

002 – Greg

• Greg’s English roots
• S is for the Snowy
• Trove Tuesday: shipwrecked
• X is for Excellence in Hands-Across-the-Seamanship, another tale from his misspent youth…
• U is for uplifted from Uranquinty
• Fishing for the right word

• J is for James: James Curtis (1826–1901) – the subject of Greg’s research into Spiritualism

004 – Peter

• S is for Sebastapol school records
• A picnic in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
• N is for New Guinea
• D is for Drummond Street

005 – Marjorie

• O is for Oakleigh
• Sepia Saturday: street photography
• M is for Manpower, Mills, Malaria, and Marjorie, my Mother-in-Law from Melbourne
• D is for dog licences
• Sepia Saturday 196 : Sick Children
• C is for Chewton

To continue with the history of Marjorie’s forbears see the Sullivan family index

008 Cecil (Greg’s grandfather)

• Cecil Young and family: Cecil’s early life up to end World War I

Cecil Young, photograph from Noel Tunks

Cecil’s brother John Percy (Jack)

• Q is for Querrieu
• John Percival Young (1896 – 1918)

Cecil’s half-brother Leslie Leister (born Jack Walsh Whiteman)

• Trove Tuesday: Leslie Leister died at Fromelles 19/20 July 2016
• L is for Eliza Leister
• K is for King and Country
• F is for Fromelles

016 John (Greg’s great grandfather)

• Y is for Young family photographs
• Trove Tuesday: Obituary for John Young (1856 – 1928)

John Young with his step children Bob and Mary Whiteman and his sons Jack and Cecil Young. Photograph taken 1898-9. A copy of this photograph came from the Tunks family (relatives on the Young side) but a copy is also held by the Way family (relatives of the children’s mother).

032 George (Greg’s great great grandfather)

• George Young’s land at Lamplough
• L is for leaving Liverpool
• Looking for George

This photo of George Young was passed to us by Noel Tunks of Maryborough

033 Caroline Young nee Clark(e) (Greg’s great great grandmother)

• X, her mark