YOUNG HING May (female)

Description

Biographical informationMay Young Hing (née Perry) was born in October 1880 in South Australia. She was the wife of Young Hing Sun. She was considered "Chinese by Marriage".

She married Young Hing Sun in 1909 in Perth (BDM #1909/100505). She lived in Hamilton Street, Queens Park, in 1916 and Murray Street, Perth, in 1920 (B).

She travelled overseas from November 1919 to February 1920 (D).

She died in Perth in 1924 (BDM 101155/ 1924).Other nameYoung Hing, May (differentiated name)May Perry (also known as)Date of birth1880Date of death1924

May Young Hing aged 39 in 1919 from her Chinese Passport (source: National Archives, PP9/4).

Family

SpouseYOUNG HING SUN

Connections

Subject (place)Hamilton Street, Queens ParkMurray Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaInter-racial marriageRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA Chinese Passport 1919NAA War Registration File 1916-1920 <Not digitised #5113825, 4278253, 4278252>

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceSouth AustraliaDate1880

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YOUNG HING May (female)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA