George Alfred Youngman

Male1906–26 March 1956

Brief Life History of George Alfred

When George Alfred Youngman was born in 1906, in Canterbury, New Zealand, his father, John Reeve Youngman, was 44 and his mother, Mary McGrath, was 30. He died on 26 March 1956, in New Zealand, at the age of 50, and was buried in Darfield, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Family Time Line

John Reeve Youngman
1862–1951
Mary McGrath
1876–1960
John Reginald Youngman
1896–1918
Mary Winnifred Youngman
1899–
Annie Elizabeth Youngman
1900–1983
George Alfred Youngman
1906–1956
Mark Bernard Youngman
1912–1984
Madeline Youngman
1915–

Sources (4)

  • George Alfred Youngman, "Find A Grave Index"
  • George Alfred Youngman, "New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981"
  • George Alfred Thomas Youngman, "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (6)

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World Events (7)

1907

Age 1

The country becomes a dominion, or self-governing community, within the British empire.

1907 · Dominion of New Zealand

Age 1

The Dominion of New Zealand was brought about when New Zealand proclaimed itself a political independent government inside the British Empire. The Dominion of New Zealand allowed the British Government to shape its foreign policy, and it followed Britain into the First World War. Full independence was granted in 1931 and adopted by the New Zealand Parliament in 1947. 

1923 · New Zealand's Claim to Antartica

Age 17

The Ross Dependency is a New Zealand dependency located on the Antarctician Continent. It is the only settlement on the Antartica that is claimed by a sovereign nation. New Zealand still owns claim even after the Antarctic Treaty that was signed in 1959 by 11 other nations. 

Name Meaning

English (East Anglia): nickname or status name meaning ‘young fellow’ or ‘junior servant’, from Middle English yong ‘young’ + man ‘man’.

Americanized form (translation into English) of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Jungmann .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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