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Samuel S. York 1806–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Levi Sr

Mother: Sarah York

Spouse(s): Mary York

Children(s): Samuel York, Ellen McKnight, Aaron York

In 1806, Samuel S. York entered the world in North Carolina, born to Levi Levy York Sr And Sarah Sally York. In 1850, Samuel S. York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Samuel S. York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. Samuel S. York married Mary A Martha Kelley York, and had children including Aaron A York, Ellen Elizabeth Mcknight, Samuel Houston York. Samuel S. York passed away in 1886 in Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Samuel S. York entered the world in North Carolina, born to Levi Levy York Sr And Sarah Sally York.
  • In 1850, Samuel S. York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel S. York resided in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • Samuel S. York married Mary A Martha Kelley York, and had children including Aaron A York, Ellen Elizabeth Mcknight, Samuel Houston York.
  • Samuel S. York passed away in 1886 in Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel York's Ancestors

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Samuel York
1806–1886
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Levi "Levy" York Sr
1778–1860
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally) York
1785–1860
Rockingham County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Aaron York
1758–1835
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Green
1761–1835
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel York's Descendants

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Samuel (S.) York (1806–1886) m. Mary (A "Martha" Kelley) York (1812–1870)
  1. 1. Samuel (Houston) York 1849– m. Margaret (J) Barter 1855–
    1. 1. Susie York 1872–1919 m. John (Milton) Dehart 1872–1952
      1. 1. Mattie (Minnie May) Dehart 1903–1983 m. Fletcher (M) Lee 1894–1976 m. Joseph Meadows 1906–1931
        1. 1. Johnny (Pearl Bo) Lee 1933–2007 m. Bonnie (Christine) Wright 1935–1986
        2. 2. Billy (Lawrence) Lee 1945–2010
        3. 3. Fletcher (Murrel Lee) Jr 1935–2009
      2. 2. William (Monroe) Dehart 1906–1966
      3. 3. Mary Dehart 1898–1990
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Dehart 1901–1982
        1. 1. Walter (Thad) Cariker 1923–1993
        2. 2. Minnie (Louise) Womack 1922–2013
        3. 3. William (Ray) Cariker 1928–1992
    2. 2. James (William) York 1875–1964
  2. 2. Ellen (Elizabeth) McKnight 1844–1909
  3. 3. Aaron (A.) York 1833–1882

Samuel York's Timeline

4 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Samuel S. York in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 44
Samuel S. York resided here in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Samuel S. York resided here in District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1886
1886
Age 80
Death of Samuel S. York in Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1248; Page: 445; Family History Librar
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 273b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: 877; Page: 273b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 6, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1248; Page: 445; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gallaway, Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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