When Mary Vance Young was born on 11 November 1817, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, her father, David Adolpheus Young, was 45 and her mother, Elisabeth Vance, was 33. She married John Doyle Lee on 27 February 1847, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Washington, Washington, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 15 June 1890, in Nutrioso, Apache, Arizona, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Nutrioso, Apache, Arizona, United States.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish: nickname from Middle English yong ‘young’ (Old English geong), used to distinguish a younger man from an older man bearing the same personal name (typically, father and son). In Middle English this name is often found with the Anglo-Norman French definite article, for example Robert le Yunge. In Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland this was widely used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic nickname Og ‘young’; see Ogg . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘young’ or similar, notably German Jung , Dutch Jong and De Jong , and French Lejeune and Lajeunesse .
Americanized form of Swedish Ljung: topographic or an ornamental name from ljung ‘(field of) heather’, or a habitational name from a placename containing this word, e.g. Ljungby.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesTaken from Sheppard Family History Compiled by Linda Cranney and Susan Fredrickson John Doyle Lee was born in Kaskaskia, Randolph County, Illinois, on September 12, 1812. Kaskaskia was then the capi …
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