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Walter Carlis York 1888–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel York

Mother: Mary Ogden

Spouse(s): Geneva Hollenback

Children(s): Edwin York

Walter Carlis York was born in 1888 in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA, the child of Samuel A York And Mary Virginia Ogden. In 1900, Walter Carlis York resided in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Walter Carlis York resided in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. Walter Carlis York married Geneva M Hollenback, and had children including Edwin Leroy York. Walter Carlis York passed away in 1983 in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Carlis York was born in 1888 in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA, the child of Samuel A York And Mary Virginia Ogden.
  • In 1900, Walter Carlis York resided in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Carlis York resided in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter Carlis York married Geneva M Hollenback, and had children including Edwin Leroy York.
  • Walter Carlis York passed away in 1983 in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel York
1849–1919
Birth Location: Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
SY
Mary Ogden
1853–1923
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Geneva Hollenback
1891–1951
Birth Location: Atwood, Piatt, Illinois, USA
GH

Children(s)

Edwin York
1913–2002
Birth Location: Arthur, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
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Walter York's Ancestors

Self
Walter York
1888–1983
Birth Place: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Parents
Samuel A York
1849–1919
Waverly, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Mary (Virginia) Ogden
1853–1923
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William York
1812–1854
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Betsy (Elizabeth Ann) Abbott
1816–1854
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Valentine York
1776–1849
Rachel Underwood
1775–1828
Samuel Abbott
1787–1844
Elizabeth Bollard
1790–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Underwood
1751–1825
Elizabeth Palmer
1750–1798
Joseph Abbott
1755–1833
Rose Law
1761–1828

Walter York's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Carlis) York (24 Feb 1888–1983) m. Geneva (M) Hollenback (8 Jul 1891–1951)
  1. 1. Edwin (Leroy) York 1913–2002 m. Dorothy (Louise) Dunlap 1917–2003

Walter York's Timeline

13 Records

1888
24 Feb 1888
Birth of Walter Carlis York in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Walter Carlis York resided here in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Walter Carlis York resided here in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Walter Carlis York resided here in Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Walter Carlis York resided here in Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1920
23 Jan 1920
Age 32
Walter Carlis York resided here in Arthur, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Arthur, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1927
1927
Age 39
Walter Carlis York resided here in Marion County, Illinois, USA
Marion County, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Walter Carlis York resided here in Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Walter Carlis York resided here in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Walter Carlis York resided here in Cunningham, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Cunningham, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1952
1952-1954
Age 64
Walter Carlis York resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1983
7 Jul 1983
Age 95
Death of Walter Carlis York in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1983
1983
Age 95
Burial of Walter Carlis York in Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-34
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 173
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paris, Edgar, Illinois; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340248
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Moultrie County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Moultrie County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Moultrie County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lowe, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Arthur, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Arthur Graphic-Clarion; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1920; Publication Place: Arthur, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Marion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paris, Edgar, Illinois; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340248

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cunningham, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00765; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 10-34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952-1954
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Arthur, Douglas, Illinois, USA
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