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Charles York

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Charles York Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Dec 1864
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
G, 8464
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Son of Zodok York and Sarah Records (as recorded). *

Charles married Catherine Records (his first cousin), on 8/19/1857 in Illinois. Catherine's father John was brother to Charles' mother Sarah.

BROTHER OF:
Orpha Jane York-Bolean
Sarah M. York
Susan C. York-Robertson
Samuel York
John Z. York

Together, Charles and Catherine had three children: John, Charles, and Emma.

Charles York served in the Civil War. He mustered in on 9/3/1862 in Danville, Illinois. He died in Chattanooga, Tennessee on 12/9/1864 from disease. After his death, Catherine married Joseph Lowman.


CENSUS DATA:

1850 in Clark County, IL
17 years old, born in Indiana

1857 in Fairbault County, MN
27 years old, born in Kentucky

1860 in Champaign County, IL
30 years old, born in Kentucky

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There is some question still as to his birth date. According to his Civil War record, he was listed as 31 years old. Which would make his birth date to be approximately 1831. Which would be before his parents' marriage in 1837. Which could therefore mean that he was the child of Zodok's first marriage to Elizabeth Gibson. This is my dilema... (D Bagwell)
Son of Zodok York and Sarah Records (as recorded). *

Charles married Catherine Records (his first cousin), on 8/19/1857 in Illinois. Catherine's father John was brother to Charles' mother Sarah.

BROTHER OF:
Orpha Jane York-Bolean
Sarah M. York
Susan C. York-Robertson
Samuel York
John Z. York

Together, Charles and Catherine had three children: John, Charles, and Emma.

Charles York served in the Civil War. He mustered in on 9/3/1862 in Danville, Illinois. He died in Chattanooga, Tennessee on 12/9/1864 from disease. After his death, Catherine married Joseph Lowman.


CENSUS DATA:

1850 in Clark County, IL
17 years old, born in Indiana

1857 in Fairbault County, MN
27 years old, born in Kentucky

1860 in Champaign County, IL
30 years old, born in Kentucky

***

There is some question still as to his birth date. According to his Civil War record, he was listed as 31 years old. Which would make his birth date to be approximately 1831. Which would be before his parents' marriage in 1837. Which could therefore mean that he was the child of Zodok's first marriage to Elizabeth Gibson. This is my dilema... (D Bagwell)

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