Name of “Murdoch Davidson Young” provided by Sarah Ferguson (nee Churton).

Name confirmed from New Zealand Electoral Roll - Napier General Roll 1946, found in March 2019:
Young, Murdoch Davidson, 126 Shakespeare Road, clerk
Young, Anne Edith Leone, 126 Shakespeare Road, married [If aged 21, must of been born on or before 1925].

New Zealand Electoral Roll - North Dunedin General Roll 1949, found in March 2019:
Young, Murdoch Davidson, 468a Castle Street, watersider
Young, Anne Edith Leone, 468a Castle Street, married

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Mornington [Otago] Supplementary Roll No. 2 1949, found in March 2019:
Young, Murdoch Davidson, 204 Hillhead Rd, labourer
Young, Anne Edith Leone, 204 Hillhead Road, married

New Zealand Electoral Roll - St Kilda Main Roll 1963, found in March 2019:
YOUNG, Murdoch Davidson, 204 Hillhead Rd, labourer
YOUNG, Anne Edith L, 204 Hillhead Road, married

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Avon Composite Roll 1981, found in March 2019:
YOUNG, Murdoch Davidson, 3 Netley Place, Retired
YOUNG, Anne Edith Leone, 3 Netley Place, Housewife

Year and country of birth from search on New Zealand BDM website in March 2019:
1914/18154. Young, Murdoch Davidson. Mother: Hellen. Father: John

Full date of birth of 15 March 1914 from further searching in March 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the birth.

Year and country of marriage from search on New Zealand BDM website in March 2019:
1939/5595. Bride: Annie Edith Leone Moody. Groom: Murdoch Davidson Young

Full date of marriage of 11 February 1939 from further searching in March 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the marriage.

Year and country of death, date of birth confirmed, from death search on New Zealand BDM website in March 2019:
2000/14652. Young, Murdoch Davidson. Date of birth: 15 March 1914

Full date of death of 4 July 2000 from further searching in March 2019 on BDM Search by incrementally changing the date range for the death.

Place of birth Napier from New Zealand Birth Index records found in April 2019:
Name: Murdoch Davidson Young
Birth Date: Apr-May-Jun 1914
Registration Place: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Folio Number: 2358

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Napier Supplementary Roll No. 1 1935, found in April 2019:
Young, Murdoch Davidson, 65 Hardings Road, clerk
Young, Helen, 65 Hardings Road, married [mother]
Young, Donald Angus, 65 Hardings Road, dental mechanic [brother]
Young, Isabella Barbara, 65 Hardings Road, spinster [sister]

New Zealand Electoral Roll - Napier General Roll 1938, found in April 2019:
Young, Murdoch Davidson, 65 Hardings Road, clerk
Young, Helen, 65 Hardings Road, married [mother]
Young, Donald Angus, 65 Hardings Road, dental mechanic [brother]
Young, Isabella Barbara, 65 Hardings Road, spinster [sister]

Entry in the 1942 Wise’ New Zealand Post Office Directory found in April 2019:
Campbell Street, Port Ahuriri Right from Colin St
13 Campbell Street, Young Murdoch D, drver [Driver]

Date of birth confirmed from Birth record printout from NZ BDM received in April 2019. Place of birth given as “Napier from Westshore”. Mother’s maiden name given as “Montezino” and her age at the time of Murdoch’s birth is “32 years” and her birthplace given as “Port Ahuriri”.

Occupation from Luc Boumans’ website information, and added here in July 2020.

Comments from “The Young Family” [Old Record Scan Doc] received from Paul Young attached to an email dated 29 July 2020. Paul is the great-grandson of John Young (1845-1932):
“Started school on 4 February 1919. They were living in Colin Street [Ahuriri Napier] at that time. In 1945 they lived at 126 Shakespeare Road [Bluff Hill Napier] and then moved to Havelock North [South-East of Hastings]. They also lived in Dunedin in 1967”.