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Benjamin F York 1848–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1848

Birth Location: Edgar County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1917

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joab York

Mother: Martha York

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Benjamin F York was born in 1848 in Edgar County, Illinois, USA, the child of Joab York And Martha Lucinda York. Benjamin F York passed away in 1917 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin F York was born in 1848 in Edgar County, Illinois, USA, the child of Joab York And Martha Lucinda York.
  • Benjamin F York passed away in 1917 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Benjamin York's Ancestors

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Benjamin York
1848–1917
Birth Place: Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Joab York
1809–1892
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Lucinda) York
1816–1872
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (York) Sr
1774–1837
Columbia, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Anne) Culberson
1778–1859
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Peterson Yeargin
1786–1861
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Patience Swafford
1794–1885
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1752–1827
Nancy York
1756–1815
Andrew Culbertson
1745–1802
Johannes Quackenbosch
1757–1816
Thomas IV
1762–1838
Patty Burrow
1760–1814
James Swafford
1768–1845
Miriam Julian
1773–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1729–1790
Elinor Aldridge
1730–1790
Semore I
1727–1783
Sylvania Aldridge
1731–1791
Samuel Jr
1722–1799
Mary Duncan
1728–1751
Peter Sr.
1734–1793
Rachel Starkey
1730–1793
William Swafford
1746–1830
Ellender Tripp
1758–1830

Benjamin York's Timeline

2 Records

1848
25 May 1848
Birth of Benjamin F York in Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Edgar County, Illinois, USA
1917
20 Dec 1917
Age 69
Death of Benjamin F York in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1848
    Event Place: Edgar County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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