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Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York 1843–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1843

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 November 1932

Death Location: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Micajah Cope

Mother: Mary Cope

Spouse(s): Alfred York

Children(s): Jeremiah York, Elender Moore, William Johnston, Martha Hacker, Mary Pennington, John York

Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York was born in 1843 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope. Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York married Alfred York, and had children including Elender Ellen York Moore, Jeremiah York, John York, Martha York Tilton Hacker, Mary Elizabeth Betty York Pennington, William David Johnston. Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York passed away in 1932 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York was born in 1843 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Micajah Micager Cope And Mary Polly Brewer Cope.
  • Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York married Alfred York, and had children including Elender Ellen York Moore, Jeremiah York, John York, Martha York Tilton Hacker, Mary Elizabeth Betty York Pennington, William David Johnston.
  • Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York passed away in 1932 in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Cope
1814–1887
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Cope
1818–1910
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alfred York
1844–1927
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
AY

Children(s)

Jeremiah York
1878–1969
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
JY
Elender Moore
1873–1961
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
EM
William Johnston
1871–1959
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
WJ
Martha Hacker
1885–1945
Birth Location: United States of America
MH
Mary Pennington
1868–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
MP
John York
1876–1945
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
JY

Sarah York's Ancestors

Self
Sarah York
1843–1932
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Micajah ‘Micager’ Cope
1814–1887
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (‘Polly’ (Brewer)) Cope
1818–1910
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Brewer
1790–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Short
1794–1834
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

Sarah York's Descendants

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Sarah (‘Sally’ (Cope)) York (28 May 1843–20 November 1932) m. Alfred York (6 November 1844–26 June 1927)
  1. 1. Jeremiah York 1878–1969 m. Maxiline York 1874–1949
    1. 1. Effie ((York)) Estridge 1899–1943 m. Oliver (Perry) Estridge 1896–1963
      1. 1. Jerry Estridge 1928–2000 m. Phyllis (Juanita (Hensley)) Estridge 1928–2015
      2. 2. Tillie ((Estridge)) McKnight 1926–2009 m. Roy (Lawrence) McKnight 1921–
      3. 3. William Estridge 1922–2008 m. Elva ((Smith) Lakes) Estridge 1923–2014 m. Ines (Marie (Fielden)) Estridge 1926–1983
        1. 1. Shirley (Anita (Estridge)) Halcomb 1947–2023
      4. 4. Dehlia (Mae (Estridge)) Miller 1924–1998 m. Lawrence Hillard 1914–1987 m. Oscar (Clell) Sutherlin 1920–
      5. 5. Nellie ((Estridge)) Minton 1916–2014 m. Robert (F) Minton 1914–2005
        1. 1. Judith (Gayle (Minton)) Paul 1948–1984
      6. 6. Laura (June (Estridge)) Helton 1933–2018 m. Albert (Willis Helton) Sr. 1932–2011
      7. 7. Elga Estridge 1921–1988 m. Arzella (Allie) Estridge 1922–1998
        1. 1. Glenna (Faye (Estridge) Van) Sickle 1942–2021
        2. 2. Frederick (Darrell ‘Rick’) Estridge 1947–2005
    2. 2. Verna ((York) Hensley) Bingham 1909–1995
      1. 1. Azel Hensley 1935–2013
      2. 2. Earl Hensley 1928–1992
    3. 3. Lawrence York 1917–
    4. 4. Sterling (Shelton) York 1915–2002 m. Martha (Lee (Robinson)) York 1920–2017
    5. 5. Dudley York 1907–
    6. 6. Stanley York 1911–1992 m. Nora ((Brock)) York 1915–1984
      1. 1. Helen (Marie (York)) Morgan 1932–2020
      2. 2. VioleneFrances ((York)) Cox 1935–2021 m. Francis (Eugene) Cox 1933–1989
    7. 7. Roosevelt (S) York 1904–1964 m. Barbara (Ellen (Benton)) York 1914–1987
      1. 1. Ima (J) York 1930–2004
    8. 8. John (W) York 1898–1935 m. Lona ((Mcintosh)) Deaton 1903–1991
      1. 1. Juanita ((York)) Couch 1924–2018
    9. 9. Vincent York 1900–1984 m. Sally (J (Abner)) York 1918–1996
      1. 1. Oakley York 1939–2024
      2. 2. Lena (Mae (York)) Healey 1947–2022
    10. 10. Ance (B) York 1896–1972 m. Mary (Ann ‘Mae’) York 1902–1992
      1. 1. Paulina (Fay (York)) Duff 1924–2003 m. Ira (Donald Duff) Sr 1925–1998
    11. 11. Etta York 1895–1906
  2. 2. Elender (‘Ellen’ (York)) Moore 1873–1961
  3. 3. William (David) Johnston 1871–1959 m. Nancy (Jane (Johnston)) York 1876–1933 m. Louisa York 1894–
    1. 1. Nathan (David) York 1896–1979 m. Lillie ((Hunter)) York 1898–1969
      1. 1. Jimmie (D) York 1929–1930
      2. 2. Lucy (Jane (York)) Lykins 1924–1968 m. Arnold (Edgar) Lykins 1926–2000
      3. 3. Patsy (Louise (York)) Lykins 1921–1988 m. Carl (Cleveland Lykins) Sr 1921–2003
        1. 1. David (M.) Lykins 1945–2022
      4. 4. William (David) York 1927–1959
      5. 5. Billy (Eugene ‘Gene’) York 1934–2009 m. Rosalyn Koohns 1938–2023
      6. 6. Clarence York 1918–1923
      7. 7. Edmond York 1920–
    2. 2. Delbert York 1894–1983 m. Creacy ((Moore)) York 1894–1979
      1. 1. Glenna ((York)) Carpenter 1924– m. Cm Carpenter 1925–1992
      2. 2. Nannie (Jane (York)) Carpenter 1926–
      3. 3. Zenas (H) York 1922–2015 m. Bessie (Mae (McWhorter)) York 1921–1968
    3. 3. John (York) Jr 1891–1918 m. Mary (Inez (Wooten)) York 1898–1995
      1. 1. Clifton York 1917–1999
    4. 4. Ruth ((York) McGee) Hall 1905–1993 m. Charles (Victor Hall) Sr 1893–1983 m. Jesse McGee 1907–1928
      1. 1. William (Louis ‘Bill’) Hall 1939–1981
      2. 2. Roy (Virgil) Hall 1943–2004
      3. 3. Annabelle Simpson 1945–2020
      4. 4. Lena (Rose (McGee)) Burns 1926–2015
      5. 5. Charles (Victor ‘Chuck’ Hall) Jr 1936–1994
      6. 6. Robert McGee 1927–1999
      7. 7. Madeline Hall 1941–1947
    5. 5. Virgil York 1908–1980 m. Madeline York 1912–
      1. 1. Jeff (Bryant) York 1929–1997
    6. 6. Grace ((York)) Huston 1913–1986 m. Orval (Otis) Huston 1905–1966
      1. 1. Glenn (Page) Huston 1929–2004
      2. 2. Otis (Wayne) Huston 1933–2021
      3. 3. Helen (Amelia (Huston)) Brashers 1933–1995
      4. 4. Walter (Howard) Huston 1937–2021
      5. 5. Margaret (June) Huston 1940–2022
  4. 4. Martha ((York) Tilton) Hacker 1885–1945 m. Everette Hacker 1892–1981
    1. 1. Gertrude ((Hackey)) Hundley 1919–2003 m. James (H.) Hundley 1914–2001
    2. 2. Alfred (Pearl) Hacker 1912–1969 m. Gladys Hacker 1913–
    3. 3. Jerry Hacker 1913–1978
    4. 4. Dorothy (Belle) Hacker 1915–1918
    5. 5. Ellen (Rose (Hacker)) Hundley 1917–2005 m. Howard Hundley 1919–2004
      1. 1. Lois Hundley 1947–1947
      2. 2. Joyce Hundley 1947–1947
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (York)) Pennington 1868–1952 m. John (H.) Pennington 1870–1935
    1. 1. Alfred Pennington 1887–1890
    2. 2. Sallie ((Pennington)) Moore 1890–1974
    3. 3. Robert Pennington 1899–1918
    4. 4. Rosa (Ellen (Pennington)) Hacker 1893–1979
  6. 6. John York 1876–1945 m. Belle ((Johnson)) York 1878–1961
    1. 1. Ralph York 1903–1987 m. Georgianna York 1911–2000
      1. 1. John (Lee York) Sr 1928–1988 m. Phyllis (Ann (Jurich)) York 1934–1993
      2. 2. Jerry (Edgar) York 1936–2020
      3. 3. James (Austin) York 1927–2014 m. Vertabel (A. (Tweedy)) York 1932–2014
    2. 2. Jesse (Lee) York 1899–1989 m. Lillie (Ellen (Casteel)) York 1901–1929 m. Elizabeth (Davis (Adams)) York 1890–1968 m. Mary (Inez (Wooten)) York 1898–1995 m. Flora (Annice (Cannon) York) Hall 1900–1972
      1. 1. Fred (Lee) York 1922–2003 m. Pearl (L (Holcomb)) York 1923–2010
        1. 1. Janet (Louise (York) Mathews) Gill 1941–2004
        2. 2. Frederick (A.) York 1944–2006
      2. 2. Della (Rose (York)) Jackson 1927–2022 m. William (D ‘Bill’) Jackson 1926–1993
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin Allen) Jr. 1910–1985 m. Minnie (Frances) Allen 1912–
        1. 1. Ronald (Franklin Allen) Sr 1942–2020
        2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Allen 1936–1936
      4. 4. Don York 1925–1994
      5. 5. Robert (A. ‘Bob’) York 1924–2002
    3. 3. Edgar York 1905–1982 m. Callie ((Ingram)) York 1902–1997
      1. 1. William (Alfred) York 1924–1995 m. Dessie (H (Gilliam)) York 1925–2010 m. Betty (F) York 1926–
    4. 4. Charles (Dennis) York 1918–1992 m. Opal ((Robertson)) York 1920–1998
    5. 5. Florence (E (York)) Champion 1908–1996

Sarah York's Timeline

2 Records

1843
28 May 1843
Birth of Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
1932
20 November 1932
Age 89
Death of Sarah ‘Sally’ (Cope) York in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1843
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1932
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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