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Henry Andrew Orphus York 1875–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1875

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 JUL 1960

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph York

Mother: Samantha Watkins

Spouse(s): Bertha Richardson

Children(s): Joseph York, Bertha York, Gerald York, Mildred York, Charles York, Justin York, Winfred York, Thelma York, Rex York, Francis York, Silby York

In 1875, Henry Andrew Orphus York entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Abraham York And Samantha Caroline Watkins. In 1880, Henry Andrew Orphus York appeared in census records. In 1880, Henry Andrew Orphus York resided in Washington, Boone, AR. Henry Andrew Orphus York married Bertha Viella Richardson, and had children including Bertha Sybil York, Charles Weldon York, Francis Faye York, Gerald Onus York, Joseph Ferrell York, Justin Orphus York, Mildred Ophelia York, Rex Leo York, Silby Richardson York, Thelma Lucille York, Winfred Mills York. Henry Andrew Orphus York passed away in 1960 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Henry Andrew Orphus York entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Joseph Abraham York And Samantha Caroline Watkins.
  • In 1880, Henry Andrew Orphus York appeared in census records.
  • In 1880, Henry Andrew Orphus York resided in Washington, Boone, AR.
  • Henry Andrew Orphus York married Bertha Viella Richardson, and had children including Bertha Sybil York, Charles Weldon York, Francis Faye York, Gerald Onus York, Joseph Ferrell York, Justin Orphus York, Mildred Ophelia York, Rex Leo York, Silby Richardson York, Thelma Lucille York, Winfred Mills York.
  • Henry Andrew Orphus York passed away in 1960 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph York
1845–1909
Birth Location: Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
JY
Samantha Watkins
1852–1948
Birth Location: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Bertha Richardson
1881–1965
Birth Location: Alco, Stone, Arkansas, USA
BR

Children(s)

Joseph York
1907–1970
Birth Location: Alco, Stone, Arkansas, USA
JY
Bertha York
1918–2014
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
BY
Gerald York
1916–1993
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
GY
Mildred York
1909–1988
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
MY
Charles York
1924–2004
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
CY
Justin York
1911–1949
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
JY
Winfred York
1922–2000
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
WY
Thelma York
1905–1996
Birth Location: Alco, Stone, Arkansas, USA
TY
Rex York
1920–1921
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
RY
Francis York
1903–1905
Birth Location: Alco, Stone, Arkansas, USA
FY
Silby York
1914–1981
Birth Location: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
SY

Henry York's Ancestors

Self
Henry York
1875–1960
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Joseph Abraham York
1845–1909
Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
Samantha (Caroline) Watkins
1852–1948
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant (Andrew) York
1810–1861
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Barbara) Faulkner
1812–1898
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John York
1790–1872
Rachel Lee
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James York
1753–1814
Nancy Whitaker
1760–1820
Jesse Lee
1768–1859

Henry York's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Andrew Orphus) York (15 MAR 1875–16 JUL 1960) m. Bertha (Viella) Richardson (1 JAN 1881–17 NOV 1965)
  1. 1. Joseph (Ferrell) York 1907–1970 m. Mary (Belle) Prather 1910–1999
  2. 2. Bertha (Sybil) York 1918–2014 m. Glynn (D.) Harrell 1916–2013
  3. 3. Gerald (Onus) York 1916–1993 m. Myrtle (May) Quante 1916–2000
    1. 1. William (Orphus) York 1943–1976
  4. 4. Mildred (Ophelia) York 1909–1988 m. Robert (Forest Lee) Chisholm 1902–1980
    1. 1. Jerry (Vivian) Chisholm 1933–2010 m. Frank (Lee) Hart 1931–2010
  5. 5. Charles (Weldon) York 1924–2004
  6. 6. Justin (Orphus) York 1911–1949 m. Dorothy (Ruth) Joseph 1917–1986
    1. 1. Carol (Sue) York 1945–1999
  7. 7. Winfred (Mills) York 1922–2000
  8. 8. Thelma (Lucille) York 1905–1996 m. Charles (Frederick) Hood 1899–1992
    1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Hood 1927–2014
  9. 9. Rex (Leo) York 1920–1921
  10. 10. Francis (Faye) York 1903–1905
  11. 11. Silby (Richardson) York 1914–1981 m. Lorece Bosley 1915–2008

Henry York's Timeline

9 Records

1875
15 MAR 1875
Birth of Henry Andrew Orphus York in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Henry Andrew Orphus York appeared in census
None
1880
1880
Age 5
Henry Andrew Orphus York resided here in Washington, Boone, AR
Washington, Boone, AR
1910
1910
Age 35
Henry Andrew Orphus York resided here in Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Henry Andrew Orphus York resided here in Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Henry Andrew Orphus York resided here in Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 65
Henry Andrew Orphus York resided here in Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
1960
19 JUL 1960
Age 85
Burial of Henry Andrew Orphus York in Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
1960
16 JUL 1960
Age 85
Death of Henry Andrew Orphus York in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1875
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 JUL 1960
    Event Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: physician

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1960
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, AR
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