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Samuel Walter York 1873 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1873

Birth Location: Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 10 Oct 1943

Death Location: Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Samuel York

Mother: Elizabeth May

Spouse(s): Kathleen Gorman, Catherine Reid

Children(s): Roland York, Walter York, Norman York

In 1873, Samuel Walter York entered the world in Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia, born to Samuel York and Elizabeth May. Samuel Walter York married Kathleen Beatrice (Catherine) Gorman, Catherine Peate Reid, and had children including Roland Oliver York, Walter Creer York, Norman York. Samuel Walter York passed away in 1943 in Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Samuel Walter York entered the world in Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia, born to Samuel York and Elizabeth May.
  • Samuel Walter York married Kathleen Beatrice (Catherine) Gorman, Catherine Peate Reid, and had children including Roland Oliver York, Walter Creer York, Norman York.
  • Samuel Walter York passed away in 1943 in Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel York's Ancestors

Self
Samuel York
1873 – 1943
Birth Place: Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Samuel York
1839 – 1929
Rushcutters Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Elizabeth May
1850 – 1927
Battersea, Wandsworth, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George York
1818 – 1862
Lei, Eng
Mary (Ann) Bennett
1820 – 1882
Bdf, Eng
William May
1820 – 1887
Linton near Maidstone, Kent, England
Margaret Kinninmonth
1819 – 1851
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William MAY
1788 – 1871
Elizabeth BUTLER
1788 – 1836
David KINNINMONTH
1784 –
Elizabeth HARDIE
1794 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MAY
1762 – 1837
Mary CURTEIS
1765 –
Thomas BUTLER
1765 – 1818
Sarah GURR
1766 – 1849
Peter KININMONTH
1752 – 1827
Janet DUNCAN
1762 –
John Hardie
1768 –
Margaret Greig
1769 –

Samuel York's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Walter) York (28 Apr 1873 – 10 Oct 1943) m. Kathleen (Beatrice (Catherine)) Gorman (16 Mar 1873 – 12 May 1901) m. Catherine (Peate) Reid (1872 – 30 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Roland (Oliver) York (31 Dec 1895 – 27 Feb 1968) m. Marjorie (Ada Maria) Price (22 Jul 1899 – 3 Aug 1999)
    1. 1. Marjorie (Iris) York (28 Feb 1923 – 18 Aug 2014) m. Alfred (George) Burgess (21 Feb 1922 – 21 May 1983)
      1. 1. Dianne Burgess
      2. 2. Lynette Burgess
      3. 3. Brian Burgess
      4. 4. Bronwyn Burgess
  2. 2. Walter (Creer) York (1896 – 27 May 1896)
  3. 3. Norman York (1898 – 18 Dec 1978) m. Emily (Francis) Dickin (1898 – 8 Aug 1975)
    1. 1. Brian
    2. 2. Rona

Samuel York's Timeline

3 Records

1873
28 Apr 1873
Birth of Samuel Walter York in Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia
Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia
1873
18 May 1873
Samuel Walter York was baptized in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1943
10 Oct 1943
Age 70
Death of Samuel Walter York in Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Kennington T'ce Elizabeth St Sydney New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and Composite Registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 May 1873
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011, Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Baptism, Burial, Confirmation, Marriage and Composite Registers in the Anglican Church Diocese of Sydney Archives

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Bayswater Road Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matraville, Randwick City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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