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Marcus Alexander York 1779–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1867

Death Location: Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Father: Nancy Whitaker

Mother: JAMES York

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In 1779, Marcus Alexander York entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Nancy Whitaker And James Earl York. Marcus Alexander York passed away in 1867 in Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Marcus Alexander York entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, USA, born to Nancy Whitaker And James Earl York.
  • Marcus Alexander York passed away in 1867 in Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Marcus York's Ancestors

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Marcus York
1779–1867
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nancy Whitaker
1760–1820
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
JAMES (EARL) York
1753–1814
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Whiteaker
1712–1787
St Georges, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mary Wilson
1715–1795
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Jeremiah York
1700–1783
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elinor Aldridge
1730–1795
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mark WHITAKER
1677–1729
Catherine Whitaker
1690–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Thomas
1631–1678
Edward (Tegg)
1655–1697

Marcus York's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Marcus Alexander York in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1867
11 February 1867
Age 88
Death of Marcus Alexander York in Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1867
    Event Place: Rockford, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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