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John William York 1903–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1903

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

Death Date: 30 November 1980

Death Location: Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George York

Mother: Sallie Carter

Spouse(s): Marcille Witzel

Children(s): John York, Edward York

John William York was born in 1903 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of George D York And Sallie J Carter. In 1910, John William York resided in Magisterial District 4, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, John William York resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA. John William York married Marcille Witzel, and had children including Edward York, Eugene R York, George L York, John H York, Marilyn M York, Marleen M York, William F York. John William York passed away in 1980 in Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William York was born in 1903 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of George D York And Sallie J Carter.
  • In 1910, John William York resided in Magisterial District 4, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, John William York resided in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • John William York married Marcille Witzel, and had children including Edward York, Eugene R York, George L York, John H York, Marilyn M York, Marleen M York, William F York.
  • John William York passed away in 1980 in Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George York
1875–1960
Birth Location: Kentucky
GY
Sallie Carter
1878–1970
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Marcille Witzel
1909–
Birth Location: Indiana
MW

Children(s)

John York
1937–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Edward York
1931–2001
Birth Location: Plano, Illinois
EY

John York's Ancestors

Self
John York
1903–1980
Birth Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
George D York
1875–1960
Kentucky
Sallie (J) Carter
1878–1970
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Washer) York
1844–1928
Warren, Kentucky
Eliza (E.) Morris
1858–1880
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Prince (William Farley) Carter
1831–1896
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rebecca (Jane) Coleman
1846–1885
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Greenberry York
1819–1902
Elizabeth Hardcastle
1825–1900
Gideon Lewis
1825–1899
Sally campbell
1827–1916
John Carter
1797–1859
Nancy Coleman
1807–1895
George Coleman
1816–1899
Catherine taylor)
1825–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth York
1792–1852
John York
1794–1845
William Hardcastle
1789–1841
Nancy Renick
1798–1875
Thaddeus Lewis
1785–1854
MARY Lewis
1785–1867
Cynthia Hiram
1796–1850
George Coleman
1782–1840
Sarah Williams
1781–1840
George Sr
1782–1840
Sarah Williams
1781–1840
Catherine Taylor
1783–1871
Thomas Ashby
1781–1860

John York's Descendants

1.
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John (William) York (1 August 1903–30 November 1980) m. Marcille Witzel (abt 1909–)
  1. 1. John (H) York 1937–
  2. 2. Edward York 1931–2001

John York's Timeline

11 Records

1903
1 August 1903
Birth of John William York in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
John William York resided here in Magisterial District 4, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
John William York resided here in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
John William York resided here in Batavia, Batavia, Kane, Illinois, USA
Batavia, Batavia, Kane, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
John William York resided here in Linton, Green, Indiana
Linton, Green, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 37
John William York resided here in Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
John William York resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
John William York resided here in Porter, Porter, Indiana, USA
Porter, Porter, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
John William York resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1965
Abt 1965
Age 62
John William York resided here in Chesterton
Chesterton
1980
30 November 1980
Age 77
Death of John William York in Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1903
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1980; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5449125,0.51298136,0.5958031&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Batavia, Batavia, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Linton, Green, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Porter, Porter, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1965
    Event Place: Chesterton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1980; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5449125,0.51298136,0.5958031&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1980
    Event Place: Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1980; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5449125,0.51298136,0.5958031&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 3 Dec 1980; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; ,0.5449125,0.51298136,0.5958031&xid=3355
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