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John York 1807 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 APR 1840

Death Location: Stanly, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob York

Mother: Mary Melchor

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The story of John York began in 1807 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. John York passed away in 1840 in Stanly, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John York began in 1807 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • John York passed away in 1840 in Stanly, North Carolina, United States.

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John York's Ancestors

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John York
1807 – 1840
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jacob Henry York
1770 – 1846
Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Mary (Catherine) Melchor
1776 – 1826
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Henry (B) York
1732 – 1817
Pipe Creek Settlement, Carroll, Maryland, British Colonial America
Eve (Dorothy) Weir
1736 – 1788
Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America
John Melchor
1750 – 1824
Germany
Elizabeth Horlacher
1757 – 1837
West Hamburg, Bern Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah York
1683 – 1784
Sarah Wilson
1695 – 1752
James Weir
1699 – 1785
Margaret Wallace
1686 –
Joannes Melchor
1710 – 1787
Anna Weber
1712 – 1787
Christoph Horlacher
1728 – 1802
Anna Müllerin
1738 – 1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard York
– 1695
Ann Seymour
1652 – 1693
John Wilson
1656 – 1722
James Weir
1673 –
Margaret Wallace
1679 –
Joannes Melchor
1680 –
Elisabeth Heber
1685 –
Anna Kössler
1692 –
Christian Weber
1685 – 1736
Georg Horlacher
1680 – 1731
Susanna Stellwaeg
1690 – 1740

John York's Timeline

3 Records

1807
1807
Birth of John York in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 33
Burial of John York in Old Freedom Cemetery, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Old Freedom Cemetery, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
1840
20 APR 1840
Age 33
Death of John York in Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Stanly, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Old Freedom Cemetery, Stanly, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1840
    Event Place: Stanly, North Carolina, United States

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