Joshua W York 1822–1889
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua York in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Joshua York 1822–1889
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Immediate Family
Biography
Joshua W York was born in 1822 in Mason, Kentucky, United States. Joshua W York married nancy w ginn, and had children including benjamin franklin york, cyrus f york, jasper york, john edgar york, joseph william york, joshua valentine york, malinda e york, susan annila york, susan orilla york. Joshua W York passed away in 1889 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joshua York
This ancestor line traces from Solihull, Warwickshire, England (1572) to Mason, Kentucky, United States (1822) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joshua York (1822–1889) was born in Mason, Kentucky, United States and died in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Joshua York's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record