YORKs from AL to OK and some to TX, some stayed behind
Still looking for info on Joseph Franklin YORK b. apx. 1850 in TN, KY or AL. Was in OK by 1894. His son, General Jackson "jack" YORK was b. in AL 1875 and his 9 children were born in OK. GJ died in Live Oaks, CA in 1928.He married Minnie Lee STEWART (2nd) 1905 Jefferson Co, OK.First wife of GJ's was Emma THOMPSON marr. 1900 Pontotoc Co. OK.
Also, looking for a connection to Hiram G. YORK, Rev.,to Joseph Franklin YORK postmaster and maybe doctor?. HIram G. YORK was born on a farm in Calhoun County, Alabama, March 27, 1845, was in Confederate army, Co. K, 18th Ala. Infantry, taken prisoner at Missionary Ridge was kept in the Rock Island((Illinois) prison for eighteen months, married Miss Kate Dison, of
St. Clair, Co. AL, July 27, 1869. He died in Hopkins Co., TX. and is buried there.
Thanks for any help!
Becky York
north Idaho