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Silas York 1835–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1835

Birth Location: St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 11 Jan 1903

Death Location: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: AMBROSE ***

Mother: MARIE-URSULE ***

Spouse(s): Lydia Fenner, Emily Brown, Edwidge Fountaine

Children(s): Delia York, Henry Aka"Jacques", Mary York, Joseph (Jacques), Matilda York

Silas York was born in 1835 in St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada, the child of Ambrose York Sr And Marie Ursule Gagnon. Silas York married Edwidge D Aka Madame York Fountaine, Emily Brown, Lydia Fenner, and had children including Delia York, Henry A York Aka Jacques, Joseph Alexis Joseph Alexis York Jacques, Mary Ellen Aka Helen York, Matilda York. Silas York passed away in 1903 in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Silas York was born in 1835 in St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada, the child of Ambrose York Sr And Marie Ursule Gagnon.
  • Silas York married Edwidge D Aka Madame York Fountaine, Emily Brown, Lydia Fenner, and had children including Delia York, Henry A York Aka Jacques, Joseph Alexis Joseph Alexis York Jacques, Mary Ellen Aka Helen York, Matilda York.
  • Silas York passed away in 1903 in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Silas York's Ancestors

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Silas York
1835–1903
Birth Place: St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada
Parents
AMBROSE YORK , Sr. ***
1810–1888
Saint-Hilare, Rouville, Québec, Canada
MARIE-URSULE (GAGNON) ***
1812–1891
La Présentation, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph (Stanislas) Jacques
1765–1861
Verchères, (Verchères), Québec, Canada
Marie-Joséphe (\ ( Joséphte \ Josette ) Meûnier dite) Lafleur
1765–1848
Chambly, Chambly, Qc, Can, Chambly
ALEXIS (GAGNON) ***
1764–1841
Verchères, Québec, Canada
MARGUERITE (VÉGIARD, dite LABONTÉ) ***
1782–1813
St-Hyacinthe, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jacques
1740–1779
Marie DESGRANGES
1744–1768
Jean Lafleur
1722–1787
Alexis GAGNON
1740–1803
Charlotte Grignon
1739–1803
ÉTIENNE LABONTÉ
1740–1791
Marie Boutillier
1745–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolas Jacques
1691–1762
Marie Tessier
1705–1751
Michel Desgranges
1703–1765
Marie Beausoleil
1711–1798
Catherine David
1692–1760
Pierre Gagnon
1716–1760
Michel Grignon
1705–1769
Marie 7GG
1714–1759
Louis Labonté
1696–1754
ANDRE BOUTILLER
1715–1792
Madeleine Perreault
1716–1775

Silas York's Descendants

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Silas York (6 May 1835–11 Jan 1903) m. Lydia Fenner (abt 1838–14 Nov.,1865) m. Emily Brown (1833–12 Jan 1898) m. Edwidge (D. Aka"Madame York") Fountaine (1842–16 March,1907)
  1. 1. Delia York 1862–1932
    1. 1. Ralph (Dewey) Schurman 1898–1970 m. Ruby (Christine) Millspaugh 1903–1929
      1. 1. Lois Askren 1926–2006 m. William (Bland) Askren 1917–
      2. 2. Roy (Newell) Schurman 1925–2004
  2. 2. Henry (A York,) Aka"Jacques" 1858–1904
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen ( Aka"Helen")) York 1859–
  4. 4. Joseph (Alexis (Joseph-Aléxis) York) (Jacques) 1864–1914
  5. 5. Matilda York 1861–1861

Silas York's Timeline

2 Records

1835
6 May 1835
Birth of Silas York in St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada
St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada
1903
11 Jan 1903
Age 68
Death of Silas York in Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1835
    Event Place: St Huges, Bagot Co, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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