Joseph Francois Alexandre Young

Life events

1. 28 Apr 1918

   Birth¹

   Barryville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

2. 1921

   Census¹

   Alnwick, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

   1921 Canada Census

   1921 Canada Census

   Henry Young, Alnwick, Barryville, rents, montly rental 02, single house, 2 rooms, head, male, married, age 27, born in N.B., father born in N.B., mother born in N.B., Canadian, English, can speak English, can't speak French, religion R.C., can read, can write, month at school 8.3, occupation Labourer, at Mill, income 300, out of work No, weeks unemplyed in the past 12 months 24.
   Mirene Young, Alnwick, Berryville, wife, female, married, age 23, married, age 27, born in N.B., father born in N.B., mother born in N.B., Canadian, English, can speak English, can't speak French, religion R.C., can read, can write.
   Frankie Young, Alnwick, Berryville, son, male, single, age 3, born in N.B., father born in N.B., mother born in N.B., Canadian, English, can speak English, religion R.C.
   Percy Young, Alnwick, Berryville, son, male, single, age 1, born in N.B., father born in N.B., mother born in N.B., Canadian, English, can speak English, religion R.C.
   Dora Young, Alnwick, Berryville, daughter, female, single, age 13 days, born in N.B., father born in N.B., mother born in N.B., Canadian, English, can speak English, religion R.C.

3. 1921

   Residence¹

   Barryville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

4. 1931

   Census²

   Barryville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

   Head of the family was Gregory Savoy (a.50), working as a general laborer. Also in the household was his son-in-law Henry Young (a.37), a logging laborer, and his wife Irene (a.35), along with a lodger, James Young (a.35), who also worked in logging. The students of the family were the grandchildren: Frank (a.13), Percy (a.11), and Ruby (a.8). The youngest grandchildren were Mable (a.6), Lilian (a.5), and one-year-old Howey. All members of the household were born in New Brunswick.

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   On 1 June 1931, Gregory Savoy was enumerated as Head of household 62 in Alnwick Parish, Northumberland County, New Brunswick. Gregory, age 55, was of French heritage and worked as a laborer in a saw mill. Following the head of household, the family group was recorded in sequential line order as follows: son-in-law Henry Young (age 38, an English-heritage fisherman); lodger James Young (age 35, single saw mill laborer); daughter-in-law (crossed and and wife entered) Irene Young (age 35, French heritage); stepson Frank Young (age 35, single saw mill laborer); and five grandchildren sharing the Young surname: Percy (11), Ruby (9), Mable (6), Lilian (3), and Howey (1). Every person in this household was a New Brunswick native and identified as Roman Catholic.

5. 9 Sep 1940

   Marriage³

   Alnwick, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

   with Ruby Lina McKay 1923–?

   Married 9 Sep 1940 by Arthur Duguay, Ptre, at Lagaceville; Joseph François Alexandre "Frank" Young (age 22, soldier, of Barryville, son of Henry Young and Lina DeRoche) and Ruby Lina McKay (age 17, housekeeper, of Barryville, dau. of Wilfrid McKay and Isabella Albert). Witnesses: Evelyn McKay and Leonard McKay. Registered 31 May 1941 (Sub-Deputy) and 5 Jun 1941 (Provincial).

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   On 9 September 1940, Joseph François Alexandre Young (who signed his name as "Frank Young") and Ruby Lina McKay were united in marriage by license at Lagaceville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick. The ceremony was performed by the parish priest, Father Arthur Duguay.

   The groom was a 22-year-old bachelor and soldier residing in Barryville, born circa 19 May 1918 to Henry Young and Lina DeRoche. The bride was a 17-year-old spinster and housekeeper, also of Barryville, born ca. 12 September 1922 to Wilfrid McKay and Isabella Albert. The wedding was witnessed by Evelyn McKay and Leonard McKay, both of Barryville. The event was filed locally on 31 May 1941 by Sub-Deputy Registrar P. J. Gallant and officially registered with the province on 5 June 1941.