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Emma Maud York 1884–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1884

Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia

Death Date: Apr 1985

Death Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Father: Miles York

Mother: Eliza Ball

Spouse(s): Freeland Watson

Children(s): Roby Watson

Emma Maud York was born in 1884 in Grayson County, Virginia, the child of Miles P York And Eliza Ball. Emma Maud York married Freeland Alexander Watson, and had children including Roby Greek Watson. Emma Maud York passed away in 1985 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Biography

  • Emma Maud York was born in 1884 in Grayson County, Virginia, the child of Miles P York And Eliza Ball.
  • Emma Maud York married Freeland Alexander Watson, and had children including Roby Greek Watson.
  • Emma Maud York passed away in 1985 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Emma York's Ancestors

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Emma York
1884–1985
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia
Parents
Miles P. York
1843–1905
,Surry Co.,NC
Eliza Ball
1835–1908
Davidson Co North Carolina
Grandparents
Nimrod York
1795–1874
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary Reece
1797–1880
Deep Creek, Surry, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Shugart
1773–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Best
1742–1822

Emma York's Descendants

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Emma (Maud) York (1 May 1884–Apr 1985) m. Freeland (Alexander) Watson (4 Jan.1886–29 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Roby (Greek) Watson 1912–1973 m. Connie (May) Artis 1912–1966

Emma York's Timeline

2 Records

1884
1 May 1884
Birth of Emma Maud York in Grayson County, Virginia
Grayson County, Virginia
1985
Apr 1985
Age 101
Death of Emma Maud York in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1884
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1985
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska

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