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Harrison York
22 Apr 1840 – 2 Feb 1920
| Birth | 22 Apr 1840 |
| Death | 2 Feb 1920 |
| Cemetery | Berry Cemetery Moffitt , Angelina County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | J Buckingham on 21 Sep 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62414255 |
Bio
Parents: Riley York & Wealthy Taylor. He had wives named Mary Ridgeway and Mary Runnels Married Mary E. Ridgeway in Angelina Co., Tx on Jan. 4, 1862 (source: Angelina Co., Tx Marriage Record 1846-1899) _______________________________________ His original death notice/obit has a typo, or miscalculation in birth year. It has his birth as 1860 which is not correct since he was 80 when he died in 1920. YORK, Harrison, age about 80 years, died at his home 5 or 6 miles north of Lufkin this morning; funeral conducted by Rev, J.J. Lewis; burial in Moffett Cemetery; born in Alabama 1860 [this is incorrect, should be 1840], came to Angelina County in 1885, being one of the oldest settlers of the county; father of 22 children, 5 boys and 17 girls, although only 4 boys and 3 girls are now living; survived by a second wife, and a brother Clifford York. (Published in Lufkin Daily News, Monday, 2 February 1920, p.1, col.3)
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22 Texas Inf. CSA
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Family
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Siblings
- Margaret Ann York Light Berry 1834–1900
- Sgt John Thomas York 1835–1915
- James Monroe "Jim" York 1837–1911
- Stacy Elizabeth York Wilkerson 1842–1866
- Richard S. York 1845–1903
- Clifford Moore York 1855–1941
Children
- John Riley York 1866–1900 FaG
- Ella Elizabeth York McMahon 1867–1966 FaG
- Susan W. "Sudie" York Jones 1868–? FaG
- Tom M. York 1870–1917 FaG
- Texas Ella York Richards 1873–1966 FaG
- James Addison York 1880–1949 FaG
- Mary Lou York Wilkerson 1882–1976 FaG
- Eben Taylor "Ebb" York Sr 1890–1961 FaG
- Sarah Vandalia York Tooke 1892–1982 FaG
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