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Betsey Buxton

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12 Jul 2020

Marriage*

Betsey Buxton married Joseph York, son of Joseph York and Jane Gilchrist.1

Children of Betsey Buxton and Joseph York

female York female York Joseph York b. s 1785

Solomon Mitchell

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11 Jul 2020

Marriage*

Solomon Mitchell married Mary (?).

Child of Solomon Mitchell and Mary (?)

Margery Mitchell+ b. 31 Jan 1750, d. 6 Dec 1785

Mary (?)

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11 Jul 2020

Marriage*

Mary (?) married Solomon Mitchell.

Child of Mary (?) and Solomon Mitchell

Margery Mitchell+ b. 31 Jan 1750, d. 6 Dec 1785

Samuel G. York

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Father	Joseph York b. 27 Oct 1754
Mother	Jane Gilchrist

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12 Jul 2020

Birth*	Samuel G. York was born in 1776.1
Marriage*	He married Abigail Davis circa 1802.
Death*	Samuel G. York died on 19 May 1862.1
	Abigail Davis was said to be the widow of a George York that is unidentified by Sargent.1

Children of Samuel G. York and Abigail Davis

Samuel York b. 10 Dec 1803 Jane York b. 7 Sep 1805 Joseph York b. 15 Aug 1807 Dorcas York b. 24 Mar 1809 Edward York b. 8 Apr 1811, d. 23 Oct 1828 Roland York b. 6 Aug 1813, d. 9 Jan 1866 John York b. 5 Dec 1815 Abigail York b. 3 May 1818 William P. York b. 28 Sep 1820

Abigail Davis

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12 Jul 2020

Marriage*	Abigail Davis married Samuel G. York, son of Joseph York and Jane Gilchrist, circa 1802.
Death*	Abigail Davis died on 1 September 1860.1

Children of Abigail Davis and Samuel G. York

Samuel York b. 10 Dec 1803 Jane York b. 7 Sep 1805 Joseph York b. 15 Aug 1807 Dorcas York b. 24 Mar 1809 Edward York b. 8 Apr 1811, d. 23 Oct 1828 Roland York b. 6 Aug 1813, d. 9 Jan 1866 John York b. 5 Dec 1815 Abigail York b. 3 May 1818 William P. York b. 28 Sep 1820

George York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

George York was born say 1797.

William York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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12 Jul 2020

Birth*	William York was born in 1799.1
Marriage*	He married first Mary (?).1
Marriage*	William York married second Susan Pettingill.1
Death*	William York died on 12 July 1824.1

Children of William York and Mary (?)

John W. York b. 1811, d. 1833 Allen G. York b. 1818, d. 1859

Mary (?)

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12 Jul 2020

Marriage*	Mary (?) married first William York, son of John York and Margaret Gilchrist.1
Death*	Mary (?) died on 3 April 1821.

Children of Mary (?) and William York

John W. York b. 1811, d. 1833 Allen G. York b. 1818, d. 1859

Susan Pettingill

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11 Jul 2020

Marriage*	Susan Pettingill married second William York, son of John York and Margaret Gilchrist.1
Death*	Susan Pettingill died on 5 April 1824.

John York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

John York was born.

Joseph York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Joseph York was born say 1803.

Lucy York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Lucy York was born.

(?) Merrill

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11 Jul 2020

Susanna York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Susanna York was born.

Betsey York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Betsey York was born.

David Sturdivant

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11 Jul 2020

Jane York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Jane York was born.

Margaret York

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Father	John York b. c 1751
Mother	Margaret Gilchrist

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*

Margaret York was born.

Joanna York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Joanna York was born on 24 June 1781 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG. Transcribed records of Cumberland births give the month as June, while the Sargent work says January, so the original record should be checked.1,2
Marriage*	She married Richard Pomeroy on 23 April 1801 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.3,2
Death*	Joanna York died on 24 August 1841.4

Richard Pomeroy

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13 Jul 2020

Marriage*

Richard Pomeroy married Joanna York, daughter of William Ring York and Polly Drinkwater, on 23 April 1801 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2

Nathaniel Leach York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Nathaniel Leach York was born on 15 November 1782 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG. Sargent gives a date of 10 Nov, and the name Nathaniel Leach York, whlie the extracted Cumberland vital records say 10 Nov with a middle name of Leah. For now we'll use the 10th and a middle name of Leach but the original records should be checked.1,2
Death*	He died on 12 August 1803. The source said he died in "Burlish, S.A." but doesn't explain where that is.2

Deborah York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Deborah York was born on 11 December 1784 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2
Marriage*	She married Greeley Sturdivant, son of David Sturdivant and Jane (?), on 8 January 1805 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.3,2
Death*	Deborah York died on 20 October 1856 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.4,2

Greeley Sturdivant

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Father	David Sturdivant b. 1742, d. 1809
Mother	Jane (?) b. 1747, d. 1826

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Greeley Sturdivant was born on 15 February 1777 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.1
Marriage*	He married Deborah York, daughter of William Ring York and Polly Drinkwater, on 8 January 1805 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.2,3
Death*	Greeley Sturdivant died in September 1857 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.4

William York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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14 Jul 2020

Marriage*	William York married Betsey Bennett.1
Birth*	William York was born on 26 July 1787 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.2,1
Death*	He died on 3 September 1833 in at sea.1

Children of William York and Betsey Bennett

Elizabeth B. York b. 17 Aug 1817 Deborah S. York b. 25 Mar 1819, d. 22 Jan 1881 Charlotte P. York b. 10 Oct 1820 Judith N. York+ b. 19 Sep 1822, d. 28 Sep 1855 Ursula S. York b. 6 Sep 1825 Albion K. Parris York b. 22 Aug 1828, d. 26 Jul 1864 Rachel D. York b. 31 May 1830, d. 26 Oct 1879 George W. York b. 30 Jun 1832

Betsey Bennett

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12 Jul 2020

Marriage*

Betsey Bennett married William York, son of William Ring York and Polly Drinkwater.1

Children of Betsey Bennett and William York

Elizabeth B. York b. 17 Aug 1817 Deborah S. York b. 25 Mar 1819, d. 22 Jan 1881 Charlotte P. York b. 10 Oct 1820 Judith N. York+ b. 19 Sep 1822, d. 28 Sep 1855 Ursula S. York b. 6 Sep 1825 Albion K. Parris York b. 22 Aug 1828, d. 26 Jul 1864 Rachel D. York b. 31 May 1830, d. 26 Oct 1879 George W. York b. 30 Jun 1832

Olive York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Olive York was born on 31 March 1790 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2
Marriage*	She married Isaac Sturdivant, son of David Sturdivant and Jane (?), on 2 October 1810 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.3,2

Isaac Sturdivant

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Father	David Sturdivant b. 1742, d. 1809
Mother	Jane (?) b. 1747, d. 1826

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14 Jul 2020

Birth*	Isaac Sturdivant was born on 4 March 1784 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.1
Marriage*	He married Olive York, daughter of William Ring York and Polly Drinkwater, on 2 October 1810 in Cumberland, Cumberland County, MaineG.2,3

Reuben Gage York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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30 Jan 2023

Birth*	Reuben Gage York was born on 15 July 1792 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2
Marriage*	He married first Eliza Flood on 15 July 1814 in Scarborough, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2
Marriage*	Reuben Gage York married second Martha S. Titcomb, daughter of Moses Titcomb and Sarah (?), on 9 December 1838 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, MaineG.1
Death*	Reuben Gage York died on 26 April 1884 in Portland, Cumberland County, MaineG.3,4
Burial*	He was buried in Foreside Community Church Cemetery in Falmouth, Cumberland County, MaineG.5

Children of Reuben Gage York and Eliza Flood

Harriet Newhall York b. 29 Feb 1816 John Colby York+ b. 17 Jan 1818 Emeline Josephine York b. 1819, d. 18 Oct 1820 Jane Adeline Steele York b. 12 Dec 1824 Olive York b. 2 Mar 1827 Olive York b. 25 Jan 1829

Child of Reuben Gage York and Martha S. Titcomb

Sarah T. York b. 18 Dec 1841

Eliza Flood

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30 Jan 2023

Marriage*

Eliza Flood married first Reuben Gage York, son of William Ring York and Polly Drinkwater, on 15 July 1814 in Scarborough, Cumberland County, MaineG.1,2

Children of Eliza Flood and Reuben Gage York

Harriet Newhall York b. 29 Feb 1816 John Colby York+ b. 17 Jan 1818 Emeline Josephine York b. 1819, d. 18 Oct 1820 Jane Adeline Steele York b. 12 Dec 1824 Olive York b. 2 Mar 1827 Olive York b. 25 Jan 1829

Ebenezer Gray York

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Father	William Ring York b. 1758, d. 16 Jan 1848
Mother	Polly Drinkwater b. c 1760, d. 25 Apr 1818

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11 Jul 2020

Birth*	Ebenezer Gray York was born on 8 August 1794.1
Death*	He died in 1815 in at sea. He was a crewmember on the Privateer Dash that was lost at sea after she disappeared on 21 Jan 1815 south of Portland, Maine. No trace of the ship or crew was ever found, but it is widely believed that it was broken up on the Georges Shoals.2,3