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John Washington York

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John Washington York

Birth
Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Oct 1943 (aged 81)
Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Compton, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Born to ______ York & ______ Wright. See California Death Index below for more information.

John's parents were not John Jackson York, Sr. (1822–1904) & Jane C. Davis York (1834–1911). John Washington York was about the same age as their son, John Jackson York, Jr. (Memorial# 31599626), but they are two different people.

John married Eunice Lavinia Koonce (1878-1918) of Louisiana in 1898.

Eight children:
• Maudie Victoria York Albert (1900-1992)
• Willie Mae York Hatton (1901-1980)
• Izella Wessie York Wallace (1902-1993)
• John Harold York (1904-1973)
• Eunice Rosielee York Ellerd (1905–1982)
• Emerson Washington York (1913-1965)
• Manuel Louis York (1915-1985)
• Laura Mildred York Huey (1916-2004)

The family was in Sabine, Milam County, TX, in 1900. The family moved to Leesville, Vernon Parish, LA, by 1910. By 1918, the family had moved to Shelby County, TX, where John's wife, Eunice, died. John moved to California about 1933 to be near his daughter, Maudie York Albert.
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From the California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997:
Name: John W York
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1862
Birth Place: Missouri
Death Date: 12 Oct 1943
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Wright
Father's Surname: York
Born to ______ York & ______ Wright. See California Death Index below for more information.

John's parents were not John Jackson York, Sr. (1822–1904) & Jane C. Davis York (1834–1911). John Washington York was about the same age as their son, John Jackson York, Jr. (Memorial# 31599626), but they are two different people.

John married Eunice Lavinia Koonce (1878-1918) of Louisiana in 1898.

Eight children:
• Maudie Victoria York Albert (1900-1992)
• Willie Mae York Hatton (1901-1980)
• Izella Wessie York Wallace (1902-1993)
• John Harold York (1904-1973)
• Eunice Rosielee York Ellerd (1905–1982)
• Emerson Washington York (1913-1965)
• Manuel Louis York (1915-1985)
• Laura Mildred York Huey (1916-2004)

The family was in Sabine, Milam County, TX, in 1900. The family moved to Leesville, Vernon Parish, LA, by 1910. By 1918, the family had moved to Shelby County, TX, where John's wife, Eunice, died. John moved to California about 1933 to be near his daughter, Maudie York Albert.
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From the California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997:
Name: John W York
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Jan 1862
Birth Place: Missouri
Death Date: 12 Oct 1943
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Wright
Father's Surname: York


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