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Christopher Columbus YORK 1859–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 OCT 1859

Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 07 DEC 1937

Death Location: Luthersville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Dink YORK

Mother: Elizabeth (York)

Spouse(s): Alice (York)

Children(s): Arthur YORK, James YORK, Ina YORK, Zeb YORK, Luther YORK, Paul YORK, Mary YORK, Robert YORK, Columbus YORK

In 1859, Christopher Columbus YORK entered the world in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, born to Dink Singleton Livingston York And Elizabeth Britian York. In 1860, Christopher Columbus YORK resided in Meriwether, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Christopher Columbus YORK resided in District 10, Meriwether, Georgia, USA. Christopher Columbus YORK married Alice Elizabeth Alman York, and had children including Arthur Singleton York, Columbus Guy Dodge York, Ina Florine York, James Howell York, Luther Almon York, Mary Elizabeth York, Paul Glenn York, Robert Ellis York, Zeb Vance York. Christopher Columbus YORK passed away in 1937 in Luthersville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Christopher Columbus YORK entered the world in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, born to Dink Singleton Livingston York And Elizabeth Britian York.
  • In 1860, Christopher Columbus YORK resided in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Christopher Columbus YORK resided in District 10, Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus YORK married Alice Elizabeth Alman York, and had children including Arthur Singleton York, Columbus Guy Dodge York, Ina Florine York, James Howell York, Luther Almon York, Mary Elizabeth York, Paul Glenn York, Robert Ellis York, Zeb Vance York.
  • Christopher Columbus YORK passed away in 1937 in Luthersville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dink YORK
1827–1895
Birth Location: Talbot County, Georgia, USA
DY
Elizabeth (York)
1829–1874
Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alice (York)
1860–1945
Birth Location: Georgia
A(

Children(s)

Arthur YORK
1888–1971
Birth Location: Greenville, Meriwether Co, GA
AY
James YORK
1890–1976
Birth Location: Meriwether Co, GA
JY
Ina YORK
1892–1977
Birth Location: Meriwether Co, GA
IY
Zeb YORK
1894–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
ZY
Luther YORK
1896–1973
Birth Location: Georgia
LY
Paul YORK
1898–1947
Birth Location: Meriwether Co, GA
PY
Mary YORK
1900–1978
Birth Location: Georgia
MY
Robert YORK
1903–1970
Birth Location: Meriwether Co, GA
RY
Columbus YORK
1907–
Birth Location: Meriwether Co, GA
CY

Christopher YORK's Ancestors

Self
Christopher YORK
1859–1937
Birth Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Dink Singleton (Livingston) YORK
1827–1895
Talbot County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (BRITIAN) (York)
1829–1874
Clarke, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John (BACKHOUSE aka) YORK
1795–1870
Richmond County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (ROSS (York) (Colley)) (Fuller)
1799–1883
Talbot County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
DAVID YORK
1760–1840
Keziah (York)
1763–1850
ROSS
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher YORK's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Columbus) YORK (23 OCT 1859–07 DEC 1937) m. Alice (Elizabeth ALMAN) (York) (5 AUG 1860–2 MAR 1945)
  1. 1. Arthur (Singleton) YORK 1888–1971
  2. 2. James (Howell) YORK 1890–1976
  3. 3. Ina (Florine) YORK 1892–1977
  4. 4. Zeb (Vance) YORK 1894–1966
  5. 5. Luther (Almon) YORK 1896–1973
  6. 6. Paul (Glenn) YORK 1898–1947
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) YORK 1900–1978
  8. 8. Robert (Ellis) YORK 1903–1970
  9. 9. Columbus (Guy Dodge) YORK 1907–

Christopher YORK's Timeline

9 Records

1859
23 OCT 1859
Birth of Christopher Columbus YORK in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in District 10, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
District 10, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in District 657, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
District 657, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in Rocky Mount, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Rocky Mount, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in Rocky Mountain, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Rocky Mountain, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Christopher Columbus YORK resided here in Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1937
07 DEC 1937
Age 78
Death of Christopher Columbus YORK in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1859
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: T625_269; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 91
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340110
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 657, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 243C; Enumeration District: 082
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: M593_165; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 545664
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Meriwether, Georgia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240211
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: M653_130; Page: 395; Family History Library Film: 803130
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Mountain, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374216
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.5700581,0.75826114,0.70

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: M653_130; Page: 395; Family History Library Film: 803130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: M593_165; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 545664

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 657, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 657, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 243C; Enumeration District: 082

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Meriwether, Georgia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1240211

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rocky Mountain, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Mountain, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: T624_203; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374216

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: T625_269; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Luthersville, Meriwether, Georgia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340110

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 DEC 1937
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.5700581,0.75826114,0.70

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Luthersville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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