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From: "Carol" <>
Subject: Re: [Younie] Inmate of Workhouse (correction to previous message)
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 23:11:57 +0100
References: <TESTMAILSRVJVkl4AU100005bed@mail2.manx.net>

No general enquiry, just found him while looking for Riach and Younie people
and didn't want him to be unwanted !!

Have David on my db as a 'spare' with his parents but no link to my main
line found yet.

Carol
www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elizabeth Green" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 10:25 PM
Subject: RE: [Younie] Inmate of Workhouse (correction to previous message)


> Yes, he's my great great great grandfather. He died in the Workhouse
> shortly
> after the 1901 census. He was born in Rafford, Morayshire on 24th May
> 1825.
> His parents were John Younie (farmer) and Ann Collie. They had at least 12
> children. I think they must have been victims of the highland clearances
> as
> most of the older children went to Canada and the USA. Most of the younger
> ones went south to England. David married Isabella McDonald in Walker
> Parish
> Church on 1st Jan 1855. I am descended from their daughter Ann Elizabeth,
> born 2nd Feb 1856, also in Walker. Ann married William Booth in 1879 in
> Middlesbrough, and their daughter Helena Maud, born 1880 in Jarrow, was my
> father's grandmother. My father knew her when he was a child. Linthorpe is
> now a suburb of Middlesbrough. I was born in Middlesbrough and my parents
> still live in the area.
> Ann's husband probably died before her father which probably accounts for
> him being in the workhouse, as she was still living in the area. I am
> still
> searching for other children.
>
> Is this a general query or is someone else connected?
>
> Regards
> Elizabeth Green (nee Hogg), now living on the Isle of Man
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol [mailto:]
> Sent: 17 May 2005 09:51
> To:
> Subject: [Younie] Inmate of Workhouse
>
> David Younie b c 1826 in Rufford ( we know as Rafford, Morayshire), was in
> the workhouse at Linthorpe, Yorkshire in the 1891 census.
>
> His occupation is that of Engine Fitter, he was a widow and aged 65.
>
> Any one claim him
>
> Carol
> www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk
>
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• Inmate of Workhouse by "Carol" <>
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    • Re: [Younie] Inmate of Workhouse (correction to previous message) by "Carol" <>