Yung Fong was born to Yeong Sin Young (father) and Len See (mother) in 1874 at Portland. He left for China on February 25, 1882 on the steamship the ship Suez. He returned on the steamship Oceanic and arrived in San Francisco on November 1, 1890. The Collector of the Port of San Francisco refused permission for his landing.Yung Kee petitioned for a Writ of Habeas Corpus on November 11, 1890. A bond of was posted. S.C. Houghton, Special Referee and Examiner, recommended Discharge on August 31, 1891. He was represented by Alfred Ricketts. On August 31, 1891, an Order of Discharge allowed him to remain in the country. You can view copies of his records at http://www.frederickbee.com/10135.html.
