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Chester Charles York 1904–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1904

Birth Location: St Helena, California, USA

Death Date: 19 August 1987

Death Location: Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America

Father: Charles York

Mother: Emma York

Spouse(s): Thelma Walls

Children(s):

The story of Chester Charles York began in 1904 in St Helena, California, USA. In 1910, Chester Charles York resided in St Helena, Napa, California, USA. In 1920, Chester Charles York resided in Saint Helena, Napa, California, USA. Chester Charles York married Thelma Lelia Walls, and had children including Nicki Dian York. Chester Charles York passed away in 1987 in Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Chester Charles York began in 1904 in St Helena, California, USA.
  • In 1910, Chester Charles York resided in St Helena, Napa, California, USA.
  • In 1920, Chester Charles York resided in Saint Helena, Napa, California, USA.
  • Chester Charles York married Thelma Lelia Walls, and had children including Nicki Dian York.
  • Chester Charles York passed away in 1987 in Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles York
1858–1949
Birth Location: Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America
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Emma York
1866–1947
Birth Location: Vacaville, Solano County, California, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Thelma Walls
1910–1993
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Chester York's Ancestors

Self
Chester York
1904–1987
Birth Place: St Helena, California, USA
Parents
Charles T. York
1858–1949
Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America
Emma (Belle) York
1866–1947
Vacaville, Solano County, California, United States of America
Grandparents
Jasper (Newton) Falkenstein
1832–1889
Valley Pt., Preston Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
Lucy (Anne) March
1847–1935
Queen City, Schuyler County, Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Falkenstein
1810–1884
Eliza Stuck
1809–1852
Daniel March
1824–1902
Susanna Bradley
1827–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rudolph March
1784–1862
Hannah Roberts
1786–1848
Joel Bradley
1792–1857
Elizabeth JOHNSON
1797–1857

Chester York's Timeline

14 Records

1904
24 Aug 1904
Birth of Chester Charles York in St Helena, California, USA
St Helena, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Chester Charles York resided here in St Helena, Napa, California, USA
St Helena, Napa, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Chester Charles York resided here in Saint Helena, Napa, California, USA
Saint Helena, Napa, California, USA
1927
1927
Age 23
Chester Charles York was married in Napa
Napa
1927
Abt 1927
Age 23
Chester Charles York resided here in Napa
Napa
1930
1930
Age 26
Chester Charles York resided here in San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Chester Charles York resided here in Vallejo, California
Vallejo, California
1940
1940
Age 36
Chester Charles York resided here in Napa Township, Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa Township, Napa, Napa, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Chester Charles York resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1947
1947
Age 43
Chester Charles York resided here in Napa, California, USA
Napa, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Chester Charles York resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Chester Charles York resided here in California
California
1967
Abt 1967
Age 63
Chester Charles York resided here in 1530 Ash St.
1530 Ash St.
1987
19 August 1987
Age 83
Death of Chester Charles York in Napa, Napa County, California, United States of America
Napa, Napa County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1904
    Event Place: St Helena, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1998
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28-4
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Napa; Date: 19 Aug 1987; Social Security: 558074250
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2339937
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: 243; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 28-18
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Napa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Helena, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint Helena, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1927
    Event Place: Napa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The St. Helena Star; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1927; Publication Place: St. Helena, California, USA; ,0.730704,0.21453446,0.96009976&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Francisco (Districts 1-250), San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2339937

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vallejo, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Napa Township, Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 28-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: 243; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 28-18

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: 1530 Ash St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: 243; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 28-18

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Helena
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1987
    Event Place: Napa, Napa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Napa; Date: 19 Aug 1987; Social Security: 558074250
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Helena, Napa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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