Person:John Young (214)

John Stevenson Young was son of Mary Salmond (scotlandspeople). John Stevenson Young (1849) d. 1919 (scotlandspeople). Will of John Stevenson Young (d. 2mar1919) of Locksley, reg. Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire; probate 25jun1919 London, Henry Herbertson Walker factor and David McMonnies Kinnear draper (National Probate Calendar). In 1887 J.S. Young (of W.B. Salmon and Young, coal merchant and insurance agents), 31 Esplanade) (Greenock, Renfrewshire, PO Directory). In 1891 John Stevenson Young (1851 Maybole, coal merchant), sister Mary R. (1846 Maybole), were at 2 Bentinck St., Greenock, Renfrewshire (census). In 1901 John S. Young (1851 Ayr, coal merchant), sister Mary R. (1849 Ayr), were at 57 Esplanade, Greenock (census). In 1918 John Stevenson Young retired from W.B. Salmon and Young, coal merchants and insurance agents, Greenock; the business to be carried on by Samuel Colquhoun and Thomas Findlay Young. In 1952 Alan John Colquhoun retired from W. B. Salmon and Young, coal merchants and wagon repairers, Greenock; business to be carried on by William Bell Young (Edinburgh Gazette).

1. ↑ National Records of Scotland. Scotlandspeople.
2.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).
3.   General Register Office for Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh).