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Willard B. York

b. Dec 1848 · Plymouth, Penobscot Co., Maine  |  d. AFTER 1900 · probably, Badger, Roseau Co., Minnesota

Parents

Events

Birth
Dec 1848 · Plymouth, Penobscot Co., Maine
Death
AFTER 1900 · probably, Badger, Roseau Co., Minnesota
Occupation
1900 · Warroad Twp., Roseau Co., Minnesota[1]

Family

Spouse: Harriett W. "Hatta" West (1850–1898) · m. ABOUT 1869

Children:

  1. Edna M. York (24 Mar 1874–31 Jul 1921)
    m. Henry Clay Reed (18 Sep 1864–14 Dec 1934) · 5 Jan 1891 · Hallock, Kittson Co., Minnesota
    Children: Antionette Bartlett "Nettie" Reed (1892–1973); Joseph Willard "Bill" Reed (1894–); Walter Henry Reed (1895–1971); Marion Francis "Myron" Reed (1897–1957); Grace Edna Reed (1899–)
  2. Lute Fleming York (1876/77–AFTER Jul 1931)
    m. Inga (ABOUT 1879–) · ABOUT 1899
  3. Kitty E. York (May 1878–)
    m. Tellef Peter Anderson (Dec 1867–25 Aug 1946) · 1896/97
    Children: Glen C. Anderson (1898–1940); Harriet Mignon Anderson (1899–1967); Floyd Tellef Anderson (1901–1910); Shirley E. Anderson (1904–); Ersyle B. Anderson (1906–1985); Leigh Adrian Anderson (1908–1980); Forrest Tellef Anderson (1913–1958); Audrey Y. Anderson (1918–)
  4. Nettie York (ABOUT 1881–AFTER Jul 1921)
    m. Harry Fisher (ABOUT 1880–) · ABOUT 1899
  5. Edith May York (5 Sep 1883–1 Aug 1976)
    m. James Robert Turney (29 Apr 1869–17 Oct 1917) · 1900 · probably, Warroad Twp., Roseau Co., Minnesota
    Children: Ethel Marie Turney (1902–1991); Arrie Myrtle Turney (1903–); Roy James Turney (1905–1972); William Henry Turney (1907–1970); Gerald Robert Turney (1908–1971); Lawrence Jay Turney (1909–1977); Ralph James Turney (1911–1977); Thelma Turney (1913–1916); Sharlet Turney (1915–1956); Muriel Turney (1917–)
    m. Clarke Knut Edall (ABOUT 1894–12 Jul 1932) · ABOUT Feb 1918
    Children: Ivar Knute Edall (1920–); Lute S. Edall (1921–)

Notes

!Census (1850): Plymouth Town, Penobscot Co., Maine, Taken 30 July 1850, Roll 265, in Household of Alva York: "Willard B. York, age 1, male, b. Maine". !Soundex (1880) Dakota Territories, Yorkville, Brown Co. Roll 111, 1-84-1-25: "York, Willed White Male age 31 b. Maine. Family: Harriet(wife) age 29 b. Canada; Edna A. (dau) age 6 b. Dakota; Lute (dau [sic]) age 3 b. Dakota; Kitty (dau) age 2 b. Dakota. Living with Alvih York" !Soundex (1900): Roseau Co., Minnesota., 53-339-6-16, Roll 788: "York, Wm B., White Male b. Dec 1848 age 51, b. Maine. Enumerated with his Father-in-law: James (?Lurvey)" Note on Soundex 1900: Note that "James ?Lurvey" would have been James Turney, Willard's son-in-law (Willard would be James's father-in-law). He was apparently not living at the time of his daughter's death in July 1921, for he was not mentioned in her obituary. Lived in Nashville, Mart. Co., Minnesota in 1870, moved to Yorkville, Gary, Brown County, Dakota Territory (now South Dakota) from before 1874 until about 1880, at which point they moved to Dakota, North Dakota until 1890, when they moved to Badger, Roseau Co., Minnesota. Note: Hank Turney has confirmed that his son Had a son who moved to Alberta Canada was indeed Lute. 30 Mar 1883: Issued land grant of 160 acres in Brown Co., South Dakota. #SDMTAA-130524, doc #2460. With Montana state land office. Twp. 124-N, range 61-W, 5th PM meridian, S1/2NE & N1/2SE.

Sources

  1. 1900 U.S. Federal Census