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Deacon John York Jr. 1722–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1722

Birth Location: Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire

Death Date: 1777/8

Death Location: Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Father: John York

Mother: Phaltiel FOLSOM

Spouse(s): Sarah Folsom

Children(s): Nicholas York

The story of Deacon John York Jr. began in 1722 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire. Deacon John York Jr. married Sarah Folsom, and had children including Nicholas York. Deacon John York Jr. passed away in 1777 in Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon John York Jr. began in 1722 in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire.
  • Deacon John York Jr. married Sarah Folsom, and had children including Nicholas York.
  • Deacon John York Jr. passed away in 1777 in Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John York
1690–1790
Birth Location: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
JY
Phaltiel FOLSOM
1694–1734
Birth Location: South Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire
PF

Spouses(s)

Sarah Folsom
1726–1798
Birth Location: Standish, Cumberland, ME
SF

Children(s)

Nicholas York
1746–1816
Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
NY

Deacon Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Deacon Jr.
1722–1777
Birth Place: Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Parents
John York
1690–1790
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Phaltiel FOLSOM
1694–1734
South Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Benjamin York
1655–1766
Dover, Strafford, NH, USA
Abigail Footman
1655–1715
Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Ephraim (Folsom) Sr
1654–1709
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Phaltiel Hall
1659–1734
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard York
1617–1674
Thomas Footman
1630–1662
John Folsom
1613–1681
Mary Foulsham
1615–1692
Lt. HALL
1618–1671
Mary Chesley
1624–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lawrence
1592–1640
Lady Goodcheap-Simpson
1592–1640
"Adam Smith-Folsham
1589–1627
Agnes Smith
1593–1627

Deacon Jr.'s Descendants

1.
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Deacon (John York) Jr. (15 Apr 1722–1777/8) m. Sarah Folsom (1726–9 January 1798)
  1. 1. Nicholas York 1746–1816 m. Martha Stevens 1755–1830
    1. 1. Levi York 1765–1827 m. Eunice Hayward 1758–1857
      1. 1. Nicholas York 1813–1862 m. Susan Hall 1809–1894
        1. 1. Susan (A) York 1850–1932 m. Joseph (Tufts) Foss 1836–1916

Deacon Jr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1722
17 March 1722
Birth of Deacon John York Jr. in Oyster River Plantation, currently Durham,New Hampshire
Oyster River Plantation, currently Durham,New Hampshire
1722
15 Apr 1722
Birth of Deacon John York Jr. in Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire
1748
07 Nov 1748
Age 26
Deacon John York Jr. was married in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1777
1777/8
Age 55
Death of Deacon John York Jr. in Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1722
    Event Place: Oyster River Plantation, currently Durham,New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1722
    Event Place: Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1748
    Event Place: Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777/8
    Event Place: Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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