Crossville Chronicle May 27, 1943
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. She is survived by 8 sons and 2 daughters, all of whom live in the Pall Mall neighborhood.
Crossville Chronicle May 27, 1943
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. She is survived by 8 sons and 2 daughters, all of whom live in the Pall Mall neighborhood.
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I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
Family Members
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Henry Singleton York
1882–1968
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Joseph Marion "Joe" York
1885–1959
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SGT Alvin York
1887–1964
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John Samuel York
1891–1962
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Albert York
1893–1957
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Hattie Mertillie York Wright
1895–1929
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George Alexander York
1898–1980
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James Preston York Sr
1900–1943
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Lillie Mae York Stewart
1903–1967
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Robert Daniel York
1906–1993
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Lucy Ermine York Rains
1910–1993