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Joshua William York 1824–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1824

Birth Location: Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 April 1908

Death Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA

Father: Joseph York

Mother: Livy Jennings

Spouse(s): Nancy Ginn

Children(s): Elizabeth York, John York, Cyrus York, Benjamin York, Joseph York, Jasper York, Malinda York, Susan York, Joshua York

Joshua William York was born in 1824 in Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph E York And Livy Jennings. Joshua William York married Nancy W Ginn, and had children including Benjamin Franklin York, Cyrus F York, Elizabeth Ellen York, Jasper York, John E Edgar York, Joseph William York, Joshua Valentine York, Malinda E York, Susan Orilla York. Joshua William York passed away in 1908 in Indiana, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua William York was born in 1824 in Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph E York And Livy Jennings.
  • Joshua William York married Nancy W Ginn, and had children including Benjamin Franklin York, Cyrus F York, Elizabeth Ellen York, Jasper York, John E Edgar York, Joseph William York, Joshua Valentine York, Malinda E York, Susan Orilla York.
  • Joshua William York passed away in 1908 in Indiana, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph York
1785–1864
Birth Location: Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, USA
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Livy Jennings
1788–1830
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Ginn
1825–1898
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Elizabeth York
1852–1939
Birth Location: –
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John York
1867–1949
Birth Location: Washington Township, Rush County, Indiana, USA
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Cyrus York
1846–1878
Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States
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Benjamin York
1851–1903
Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, USA
BY
Joseph York
1854–1947
Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, United States
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Jasper York
1856–1865
Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, USA
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Malinda York
1863–1935
Birth Location: Allen County, Indiana, USA
MY
Susan York
1860–1929
Birth Location: Chester, Wells, Indiana, USA
SY
Joshua York
1848–1924
Birth Location: Arcola, Chester Twp., Wells, Indiana, United States
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Joshua York's Ancestors

Self
Joshua York
1824–1908
Birth Place: Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph E York
1785–1864
Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, USA
Livy Jennings
1788–1830
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Israel (Jennings) 5GGF
1745–1830
North sea, Southampton, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Charity (Freeman) 5GGM
1759–1840
East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1722–1793
Mary Allen
1724–1775
Sylvanus 6GGF
1740–1790
Leah 6GGM
1740–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1670–1746
Ann Kelly
1696–1734
David Allen
1677–1756
Hester Saxon
1679–
Nathaniel Freeman
1712–1791
Martha Brown
1720–1803
Abijah 7GGF
1706–1782
Esther 7GGM
1706–1743

Joshua York's Descendants

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Joshua (William) York (23 December 1824–10 April 1908) m. Nancy (W.) Ginn (4 May 1825–Jan 21 1898)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) York 1852–1939
  2. 2. John ((E.) Edgar) York 1867–1949
  3. 3. Cyrus (F) York 1846–1878 m. Sarah Cretzer 1848–1886
    1. 1. Allison (Newton) York 1868–1923 m. Della ((Adelle) Mary) Pequignot 1878–1944
      1. 1. Wilbert (Joseph) York 1911–1992
      2. 2. Robert (George) York 1909–1994
      3. 3. Paul (Edward) York 1902–1958
      4. 4. Bernard (Allison) York 1904–1967 m. Isabelle (Maurine "Betty") Snyder 1912–1988 m. Betty (E) Snyder 1907–
        1. 1. Richard (Allen "Dick") York 1928–1992 m. Joan (Barbara) Alt 1931–2012
      5. 5. Josephine (Mary) York 1918–1946
      6. 6. Julian (Jess) York 1905–1964
      7. 7. Edna (Marie) York 1906–1961
      8. 8. George (Henry) York 1916–1990
      9. 9. Richard (Clarence) York 1908–1975
      10. 10. Charles (Marris) York 1921–
    2. 2. Jesse (J) York 1877–1899
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) York 1851–1903
  5. 5. Joseph (William) York 1854–1947
  6. 6. Jasper York 1856–1865
  7. 7. Malinda (E) York 1863–1935
  8. 8. Susan (Orilla) York 1860–1929
  9. 9. Joshua (Valentine) York 1848–1924

Joshua York's Timeline

2 Records

1824
23 December 1824
Birth of Joshua William York in Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1908
10 April 1908
Age 84
Death of Joshua William York in Indiana, Indiana, USA
Indiana, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1824
    Event Place: Bracken Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1908
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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