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James William York 1875–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1875

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 19 Jan 1964

Death Location: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA

Father: Samuel York

Mother: Margaret Barter

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James William York was born in 1875 in Tennessee, the child of Samuel Houston York And Margaret J Barter. In 1880, James William York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. James William York passed away in 1964 in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • James William York was born in 1875 in Tennessee, the child of Samuel Houston York And Margaret J Barter.
  • In 1880, James William York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • James William York passed away in 1964 in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA.

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James York's Ancestors

Self
James York
1875–1964
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Houston York
1849–
Tennessee
Margaret (J) Barter
1855–
Fayette County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel (S.) York
1806–1886
North Carolina
Mary (A "Martha" Kelley) York
1812–1870
Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
William Barton
1799–1860
Orange County, North Carolina
Nancy Morgan
1830–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Levi Sr
1778–1860
Sarah York
1785–1860
JOHN KELLY
1775–1836
Martha Kelly
1785–1851
John Barton
1772–1837
Eleanor Thompson
1777–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron York
1758–1835
Margaret Green
1761–1835
Isabella Thompson
1750–1837

James York's Timeline

3 Records

1875
24 Sep 1875
Birth of James William York in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 5
James William York resided here in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1964
19 Jan 1964
Age 89
Death of James William York in West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Page: 276d; Enumeration District: 022
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Page: 276d; Enumeration District: 022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1964
    Event Place: West Memphis, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1964

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