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Elmer Calvin York 1908–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1997

Death Location: Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA

Father: Joseph York

Mother: Eunice Shields

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In 1908, Elmer Calvin York entered the world in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Wallace York And Eunice Navada Shields. Elmer Calvin York passed away in 1997 in Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Elmer Calvin York entered the world in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Wallace York And Eunice Navada Shields.
  • Elmer Calvin York passed away in 1997 in Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA.

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Elmer York's Ancestors

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Elmer York
1908–1997
Birth Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Wallace York
1883–1938
Dekalb County, Alabama
Eunice (Navada) Shields
1888–1936
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Hagerman) Shields
1852–1926
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Polly (Ann) Ritchey
1860–1951
Hunt, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ritchey
1819–1901
Marilda Brummett
1833–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Ritchie
1795–1823
Rebecca Garner
1797–1861

Elmer York's Timeline

2 Records

1908
23 Aug 1908
Birth of Elmer Calvin York in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA
1997
10 Aug 1997
Age 89
Death of Elmer Calvin York in Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA
Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico, USA

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