YORK's in southern OK from AL from ?
Hi...still looking for my Joseph Franklin York born 1850's in ? (maybe TN, KY, AL?)
wife's name unknown
known children of Joseph - 8 or so:
General Jackson "Jack" York born 1875(?) AL
marr:
1)Emma Thompson b. 1885? TX date of marr: 1900 in York, I.T., OK
*one son known:Jesse Cleveland YORK b. 1904? Ravia, OK, Johnston Co.
2)Minnie Lee STEWART b. 1888? Wise Co., TX
8 children born to Minne and General
my direct:Harlton Franklin "Jerry" York b. 1912 Carter Co., OK(he was called "Son", too)
Possible brother or cousin of General:
Lee O. YORK b. abt. 1886 AL
wife Emma
children:
Leonard
Linnie
(Leonard and Linnie possible twins) (Leonard died in CA)
Marvin or Marion
Joseph was first postmaster of YORK, I.T, OK in 1894......post lasted only four months.Town became a ghost town in 1914.
Found JF York arrested for selling liquor in Johnston Co., OK in 1904.
Any connections and/or info would be much appreciated!
Thanks......Becky............
My personal genealogy site
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ouryorkshttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ouryorks
A YORK resource site for all YORK lines:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~allyorkshttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~allyorks
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Re: YORK's in southern OK from AL from ?
Candace York 8/07/02