The Republican Leader, Aug. 3, 1888, Springville, Spring--Mrs. Rebecca York who died in Mitchell last Friday was buried here in the Gilstrap graveyard, Saturday. Her disease was cancer of the stomach.
(Source-SELECTED NEWSPAPERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Salem, Indiana, 1992, Volume V, (T-Z), Page 2457)
Rebecca and David were the parents of Levi D., Milton Harvey, Mary Ellen, Barbara R., Nancy J., Sarah Amanda, Mariah A., Louisa, Lewis Benjamin, and Levi Benjamin.
(Source-Lydia Jane Brothers and Annabelle Toliver. OUR WOLFE AND YORK KIN, Bloomington, IN: Heirloom Press, 1984, [6], 42, [20] pages, illus., map, charts, port., pp. 7 & 8)
Marriage Record, Book 1, Page 74, Washington County, IN
May 6, 1875-Rebecca York m. B. Lawson
(Source-Annabelle Toliver, Indianapolis, IN)
The Republican Leader, Aug. 3, 1888, Springville, Spring--Mrs. Rebecca York who died in Mitchell last Friday was buried here in the Gilstrap graveyard, Saturday. Her disease was cancer of the stomach.
(Source-SELECTED NEWSPAPERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Salem, Indiana, 1992, Volume V, (T-Z), Page 2457)
Rebecca and David were the parents of Levi D., Milton Harvey, Mary Ellen, Barbara R., Nancy J., Sarah Amanda, Mariah A., Louisa, Lewis Benjamin, and Levi Benjamin.
(Source-Lydia Jane Brothers and Annabelle Toliver. OUR WOLFE AND YORK KIN, Bloomington, IN: Heirloom Press, 1984, [6], 42, [20] pages, illus., map, charts, port., pp. 7 & 8)
Marriage Record, Book 1, Page 74, Washington County, IN
May 6, 1875-Rebecca York m. B. Lawson
(Source-Annabelle Toliver, Indianapolis, IN)
Gravesite Details
Rebecca is buried beside her husband, David, and shares his gravestone.
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