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John York 1876–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1876

Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 7 December 1945

Death Location: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alfred York

Mother: Sarah York

Spouse(s): Belle York

Children(s): Ralph York, Jesse York, Edgar York, Charles York, Florence Champion

John York was born in 1876 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alfred York And Sarah Sally Cope York. In 1920, John York resided in Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, John York resided in Bond, Jackson, Kentucky. John York married Belle Johnson York, and had children including Charles Dennis York, Edgar York, Florence E York Champion, Jesse Lee York, Ralph York. John York passed away in 1945 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John York was born in 1876 in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alfred York And Sarah Sally Cope York.
  • In 1920, John York resided in Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, John York resided in Bond, Jackson, Kentucky.
  • John York married Belle Johnson York, and had children including Charles Dennis York, Edgar York, Florence E York Champion, Jesse Lee York, Ralph York.
  • John York passed away in 1945 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred York
1844–1927
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
AY
Sarah York
1843–1932
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
SY

Spouses(s)

Belle York
1878–1961
Birth Location: United States of America
BY

Children(s)

Ralph York
1903–1987
Birth Location: Kentucky
RY
Jesse York
1899–1989
Birth Location: Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Edgar York
1905–1982
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Charles York
1918–1992
Birth Location: Kentucky
CY
Florence Champion
1908–1996
Birth Location: Ohio
FC

John York's Ancestors

Self
John York
1876–1945
Birth Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Alfred York
1844–1927
Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (‘Sally’ (Cope)) York
1843–1932
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Micajah (‘Micager’) Cope
1814–1887
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (‘Polly’ (Brewer)) Cope
1818–1910
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Howell Brewer
1790–1886
Short
1794–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847

John York's Descendants

1.
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John York (10 June 1876–7 December 1945) m. Belle ((Johnson)) York (8 February 1878–5 August 1961)
  1. 1. Ralph York 1903–1987 m. Georgianna York 1911–2000
    1. 1. John (Lee York) Sr 1928–1988 m. Phyllis (Ann (Jurich)) York 1934–1993
    2. 2. Jerry (Edgar) York 1936–2020
    3. 3. James (Austin) York 1927–2014 m. Vertabel (A. (Tweedy)) York 1932–2014
  2. 2. Jesse (Lee) York 1899–1989 m. Lillie (Ellen (Casteel)) York 1901–1929 m. Elizabeth (Davis (Adams)) York 1890–1968 m. Mary (Inez (Wooten)) York 1898–1995 m. Flora (Annice (Cannon) York) Hall 1900–1972
    1. 1. Fred (Lee) York 1922–2003 m. Pearl (L (Holcomb)) York 1923–2010
      1. 1. Janet (Louise (York) Mathews) Gill 1941–2004
      2. 2. Frederick (A.) York 1944–2006
    2. 2. Della (Rose (York)) Jackson 1927–2022 m. William (D ‘Bill’) Jackson 1926–1993
    3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin Allen) Jr. 1910–1985 m. Minnie (Frances) Allen 1912–
      1. 1. Ronald (Franklin Allen) Sr 1942–2020
      2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Allen 1936–1936
    4. 4. Don York 1925–1994
    5. 5. Robert (A. ‘Bob’) York 1924–2002
  3. 3. Edgar York 1905–1982 m. Callie ((Ingram)) York 1902–1997
    1. 1. William (Alfred) York 1924–1995 m. Dessie (H (Gilliam)) York 1925–2010 m. Betty (F) York 1926–
  4. 4. Charles (Dennis) York 1918–1992 m. Opal ((Robertson)) York 1920–1998
  5. 5. Florence (E (York)) Champion 1908–1996

John York's Timeline

5 Records

1876
10 June 1876
Birth of John York in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 44
John York resided here in Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
John York resided here in Bond, Jackson, Kentucky
Bond, Jackson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 64
John York resided here in Magisterial District 3, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1945
7 December 1945
Age 69
Death of John York in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1876
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01319; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-7
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bond, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01319; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01319; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1945
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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