Tennessee Family Group Sheet for the the William YORK Family

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Husband: William YORK (1)
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         AKA: Will YORK
   Birthdate: 15 May 1863 - Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (2,3,4)
  Death date: 17 Nov 1911 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (5)
      Buried: 18 Nov 1911 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Father: Uriah F YORK (1825-1865) (6)
      Mother: Elizabeth Jane LIVINGSTON (1830-1885) (7,8)
    Marriage: 25 Dec 1881                   Place: , , Tennessee, USA (9)
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Events
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      1. He appeared on the ED 16, pg 11A census in 1900 in , Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
      8th District
      William York    Head    M       37   May 1863   Tennessee m. 17 yrs
      Mary E York     Wife    F       34   Aug 1865   Tennessee 7/7 children
      Henry York      Son     M       17   Oct 1882   Tennessee
      Joseph York     Son     M       15   Mar 1885   Tennessee
      Alvin York      Son     M       12   Dec 1887   Tennessee
      John S York     Son     M        9   Mar 1891   Tennessee
      Albert York     Son     M        7   Apr 1893   Tennessee
      Hattie York     Dau     F        4   Jan 1896   Tennessee
      George A York   Son     M        1   Aug 1898   Tennessee

      2. He appeared on the ED 18, pg 9A census on 4 May 1910 in , Fentress, Tennessee,
      USA. 2nd District
      William York    Head    M       46      Tennessee m. 28 yrs
      Mary York       Wife    F       43      Tennessee 11/11 children
      Alvin York      Son     M       23      Tennessee
      Samuel York     Son     M       19      Tennessee
      Albert York     Son     M       17      Tennessee
      Hattie York     Dau     F       14      Tennessee
      George York     Son     M       11      Tennessee
      James York      Son     M        9      Tennessee
      Lilly York      Dau     F        6      Tennessee
      Robbert York    Son     M        4      Tennessee
      Lucy York       Dau     F       1/12    Tennessee

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   Wife: Mary Elizabeth BROOKS (10)
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   Birthdate: 8 Aug 1866 , , Tennessee, USA (11)
  Death date: 21 May 1943 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (12)
      Buried: 22 May 1943 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Father: William Brooks (1836-1867)
      Mother: Nancy Pile (1836-1918)
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Events
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      1. She appeared on the ED 18, pg 6A census in 1920 in , Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
      2nd District
      Mrs. Mary York  Head    F       53      Tennessee
      George York     Son     M       21      Tennessee
      James York      Son     M       18      Tennessee
      Lillie York     Dau     F       16      Tennessee
      Robert York     Son     M       13      Tennessee
      Lucy York       Dau     F        9      Tennessee

      2. She appeared on the ED 4, pg 1B census in 1930 in , Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
      2nd District
      Alvin C York            Head    M       42      Tennessee
      Gracie M York           Wife    F       30      Tennessee
      Alvin C York Jr.        Son     M        9      Tennessee
      George E B York         Son     M        6      Tennessee
      Woodroe W York          Son     M        4      Tennessee
      Mary York               Mother  F       63      Tennessee
      Alvie Hatfield          Servant F       24      Tennessee

      3. She appeared on the ED 25-4, pg 11A census in 1940 in , Fentress, Tennessee,
      USA. 2nd District
      Alvin C York            Head    M       52      Tennessee
      Grace L York            Wife    F       40      Tennessee
      George E B York         Son     M       16      Tennessee
      Woodrow W York          Son     M       14      Tennessee
      Andrew J York           Son     M       10      Tennessee
      Betsy R York            Dau     F        7      Tennessee
      Mary A York             Dau     F        4      Tennessee
      Thomas J York           Son     M        2      Tennessee
      Mary York               Mother  F       73      Tennessee
      M Kansas Williams       S-in-l  F       57      Tennessee
      Mertie A Rains          Cook    F       25      Tennessee
      Dixie York              Nephew  M       22      Tennessee

      4. Her obituary was published in the Crossville Chronicle on 27 May 1943 in
      Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
         Mrs Mary York, 77, mother of Sgt Alvin C York, World War I hero, died at her
      home at Pall Mall Friday. She had been living with her son for several years, and
      was an invalid and blind. She was of pioneer stock, a woman of strong character,
      much beloved by her neighbors.

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Children
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1  M  Henry Singleton YORK (13,14,15)
   Birthdate: 7 Oct 1882 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (16,17)
  Death date: 7 Jan 1968 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
      Buried: 8 Jan 1968 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Maytha Myrtle PYLE (1901-1920) (18)
  Marr. Date: 13 Jun 1917 - East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA
      Spouse: Carlie Elizabeth DISHMAN (1902-1984) (19,20)
  Marr. Date: 18 Nov 1923 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (21)
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2  M  Joseph Marion YORK (14,22)
   Birthdate: 1 Mar 1885 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (23)
  Death date: 6 Apr 1959 - Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
      Buried: 7 Apr 1959 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Alta PILE (1886-1971)
  Marr. Date:
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3  M  Alvin Cullum YORK (24,25)
         AKA: Sgt York
   Birthdate: 13 Dec 1887 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (26,27)
  Death date: 2 Sep 1964 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
      Buried: 3 Sep 1964 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Grace Loretta WILLIAMS (1900-1984)
  Marr. Date: 6 Jun 1919 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (28)
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4  M  John Samuel YORK (29,30,31)
   Birthdate: 29 Mar 1891 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (32,33)
  Death date: 30 Aug 1962
      Buried: 31 Aug 1962 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Freela Ann WRIGHT (1893-1964) (34)
  Marr. Date: 5 Jan 1914 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (35)
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5  M  Albert YORK (36)
   Birthdate: 8 Apr 1894 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (37,38)
  Death date: 2 Oct 1957
      Buried: 3 Oct 1957 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Minnie Ellen CROUCH (1897-1952) (39)
  Marr. Date: 31 Oct 1915 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (39)
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6  F  Hattie YORK (40)
   Birthdate: Jan 1896 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (41)
  Death date: 10 Jun 1929 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (42)
      Buried: 11 Jun 1929 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (42)
     Address: Upchurch Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Emory M WRIGHT (1882-1960) (42)
  Marr. Date: 2 Nov 1913 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
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7  M  George Alexander YORK (14,43)
   Birthdate: 9 Aug 1898 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (44)
  Death date: 11 Feb 1980 - Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
      Buried: 12 Feb 1980 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Avo PATE (1891-1965)
  Marr. Date:
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8  M  James Preston YORK (14,45)
   Birthdate: 18 Oct 1900 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (46,47)
  Death date: 9 Sep 1943 - Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA (47)
      Buried: 10 Sep 1943 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (47)
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Edna RILEY (1901-1925)
  Marr. Date: 5 Jun 1921 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
      Spouse: Zonie MATTHEWS (1905-1993)
  Marr. Date: Abt 1926
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9  F  Lillian Mae YORK (14,48)
   Birthdate: 21 Jun 1903 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (49,50)
  Death date: 12 Oct 1967 (50)
      Buried:
      Spouse: Stephen Travis STEWART (1892-1967) (51)
  Marr. Date: 10 Sep 1938 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (52)
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10  M  Robert Daniel YORK (53,54)
   Birthdate: 20 Feb 1906 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (55,56)
  Death date: 12 May 1993 - Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (56)
      Buried: 13 May 1993 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: Annie Lee WILLIAMS (1906-1954)
  Marr. Date: 26 Apr 1925 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
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11  F  Lucy Erma YORK (14,57)
   Birthdate: 1 Mar 1910 - , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (58)
  Death date: 18 Jun 1993 - Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
      Buried: 19 Jun 1993 - Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
     Address: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
      Spouse: James Gordon RAINS (1906-1977)
  Marr. Date:
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Last Modified: 18 Jun 2014

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Sources
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    1. 1880 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 39, pg 555A.  William York.
    2. Death Record, York, Will #25759.  age 48, Jamestown, Tennessee.
    3. 1880 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 39, pg 555A.  age 18, Tennessee.
    4. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 37, May 1863,
         Tennessee.
    5. Death Record, York, Will #25759.  17 Nov 1911, Pall Mall, Tennessee.
    6. 1860 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, pg 65.  Uriah York.
    7. 1880 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 39, pg 555A.  Jane York.
    8. Cemetery Record, York, Elizabeth Jane.
    9. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  married 28 years.
    10. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.
    11. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 34, Aug 1865,
         Tennessee.
    12. Cemetery Record, York, Mary Elizabeth Brooks.  @FindaGrave.com.
    13. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  Henry York.
    14. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, York, Alvin Cullum.
    15. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Henry #2010.  Henry Singleton York.
    16. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 17, Oct 1882,
         Tennessee.
    17. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Henry #2010.
    18. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Henry #2010.  Maytha York.
    19. 1930 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 4, pg 1A.  Carlie E York.
    20. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), York, H S.  to
         Corlie Dishmon.
    21. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), York, H S.
    22. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  Joseph York.
    23. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 15, Mar 1885,
         Tennessee.
    24. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  Alvin C York.
    25. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Alvin #27.  Alvin Cullum York.
    26. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 12, Dec 1887,
         Tennessee.
    27. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Alvin #27.  13 Dec 1887, Pall Mall, Tenn.
    28. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), York, Alvin C.  to
         Gracie Williams.
    29. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  John S York.
    30. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  Samuel York.
    31. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, John #18.  John Samuel York.
    32. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 9, Mar 1891,
         Tennessee.
    33. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, John #18.  29 Mar 1891, Pall Mall, Texx.
    34. Death Certificate, York, William #7385.  Freely Wright.
    35. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), York, Sam.  to
         Freely Wright.  the electronic index actually says Frulie Wright.
    36. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  Albert York.
    37. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 7, Apr 1893,
         Tennessee.
    38. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org),
         York, Albert #33.
    39. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), York, Albert.  to
         Minnie E Crouch.
    40. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  Hattie York.
    41. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 4, Jan 1896,
         Tennessee.
    42. Cemetery Record, Wright, Hattie.
    43. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  George A York.
    44. 1900 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 16, pg 11A.  age 1, Aug 1898,
         Tennessee.
    45. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  James York.
    46. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  age 19, Tennessee.
    47. Death Certificate, York, James #20560.
    48. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  Lilly York.
    49. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  age 6, Tennessee.
    50. Social Security Death Index, 413-58-4270.
    51. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), Stewart, Travis.
    52. Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002 (FamilySearch.org), Stewart, Travis.  
         to Lillie York.
    53. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  Robbert York.
    54. Social Security Death Index, 414-50-8978.  Robert D York.
    55. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  age 4, Tennessee.
    56. Social Security Death Index, 414-50-8978.
    57. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  Lucy York.
    58. 1910 Federal Census, Tennessee, Fentress, ED 18, pg 9A.  age 1/12, Tennessee.

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My Notes
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   Child number 3, Alvin York was one of the most highly decorated and celebrated heroes
of World War I.

   Most of the information that is not sourced was found at FindaGrave with some help
from the Wikipedia article on Alvin Cullum York.

 

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