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Joseph William York 1854–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: California

Father: Joshua York

Mother: Nancy Ginn

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Joseph William York began in 1854 in Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States. Joseph William York passed away in 1947 in California.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph William York began in 1854 in Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States.
  • Joseph William York passed away in 1947 in California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua York
1822–1889
Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Ginn
1825–1898
Birth Location: Mason Co., Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph York's Ancestors

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Joseph York
1854–1947
Birth Place: Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States
Parents
Joshua W York
1822–1889
Mason, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (W) Ginn
1825–1898
Mason Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
Nancy (McDaniel) Moseley
1758–1838
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Moseley
1735–1788
Mary McDaniels
1737–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Moseley
1716–1783
Mary Bassett
1716–1755

Joseph York's Timeline

2 Records

1854
21 Jan 1854
Birth of Joseph William York in Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States
Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States
1947
1947
Age 93
Death of Joseph William York in California
California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: California
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