Tennessee Family Group Sheet for the William YORK Family


Husband: William YORK (1)
AKA: Will YORK
Birthdate: 15 May 1863
Birthplace: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (2,3,4)
Death date: 17 Nov 1911
Place of death: Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (5)
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Father: Uriah F YORK (1825-1865) (6)
Mother: Elizabeth Jane LIVINGSTON (1830-1885) (7,8)
Other spouses:

Marriage date: 25 Dec 1881
Marriage place: , , Tennessee, USA (9)

Wife: Mary Elizabeth BROOKS (10)
Birthdate: 8 Aug 1866
Birthplace: , , Tennessee, USA (11)
Death date: 21 May 1943
Place of death: Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (12)
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Father: William Brooks (1836-1867)
Mother: Nancy Pile (1836-1918)
Other spouses:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Henry Singleton YORK (13,14,15)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 7 Oct 1882
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (16,17)
Death date: 7 Jan 1968
Place of death: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: [1] 13 Jun 1917 [2] 18 Nov 1923
Marriage places: [1] East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA [2] , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (21)
Spouses' names: [1] Maytha Myrtle PYLE (1901-1920) (18) [2] Carlie Elizabeth DISHMAN (1902-1984) (19,20)

Child No. 2: Joseph Marion YORK (14,22)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1 Mar 1885
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (23)
Death date: 6 Apr 1959
Place of death: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date:
Marriage places:
Spouses' names: Alta PILE (1886-1971)

Child No. 3: Alvin Cullum YORK (24,25)
Sex: M
aka: Sgt York
Birthdate: 13 Dec 1887
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (26,27)
Death date: 2 Sep 1964
Place of death: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: 6 Jun 1919
Marriage places: Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (28)
Spouses' names: Grace Loretta WILLIAMS (1900-1984)

Child No. 4: John Samuel YORK (29,30,31)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 29 Mar 1891
Birthplace: Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (32,33)
Death date: 30 Aug 1962
Place of death:
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: 5 Jan 1914
Marriage places: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (35)
Spouses' names: Freela Ann WRIGHT (1893-1964) (34)

Child No. 5: Albert YORK (36)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 8 Apr 1894
Birthplace: Pall Mall, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (37,38)
Death date: 2 Oct 1957
Place of death:
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: 31 Oct 1915
Marriage places: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (39)
Spouses' names: Minnie Ellen CROUCH (1897-1952) (39)

Child No. 6: Hattie YORK (40)
Sex: F
Birthdate: Jan 1896
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (41)
Death date: 10 Jun 1929
Place of death: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (42)
Burial: Upchurch Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: 2 Nov 1913
Marriage places: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Spouses' names: Emory M WRIGHT (1882-1960) (42)

Child No. 7: George Alexander YORK (14,43)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 9 Aug 1898
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (44)
Death date: 11 Feb 1980
Place of death: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date:
Marriage places:
Spouses' names: Avo PATE (1891-1965)

Child No. 8: James Preston YORK (14,45)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 18 Oct 1900
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (46,47)
Death date: 9 Sep 1943
Place of death: Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA (47)
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: [1] 5 Jun 1921 [2] Abt 1926
Marriage places: [1] , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Spouses' names: [1] Edna RILEY (1901-1925) [2] Zonie MATTHEWS (1905-1993)

Child No. 9: Lillian Mae YORK (14,48)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 Jun 1903
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (49,50)
Death date: 12 Oct 1967 (50)
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date: 10 Sep 1938
Marriage places: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (52)
Spouses' names: Stephen Travis STEWART (1892-1967) (51)

Child No. 10: Robert Daniel YORK (53,54)
Sex: M
Birthdate: 20 Feb 1906
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (55,56)
Death date: 12 May 1993
Place of death: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA (56)
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date: 26 Apr 1925
Marriage places: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Spouses' names: Annie Lee WILLIAMS (1906-1954)

Child No. 11: Lucy Erma YORK (14,57)
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1 Mar 1910
Birthplace: , Fentress, Tennessee, USA (58)
Death date: 18 Jun 1993
Place of death: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery, Fentress County, Tennessee
Marriage date:
Marriage places:
Spouses' names: James Gordon RAINS (1906-1977)
 
 
Documentation:
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.

Notes:
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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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.
* Child number 3, Alvin York was one of the most highly decorated and celebrated heroes of World War I.

Last Modified: 18 Jun 2014
Most of the information that is not sourced was found at FindaGrave with some help from the Wikipedia article on Alvin Cullum York. I'm not related.

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