Captain Amos York

Captain Amos York

Male 1730 - 1778  (48 years)


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  • Name Amos York 
    Title Captain 
    Birth 15 Oct 1730  New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Special SAR Patriot #: P-325994 
    FSID LZPW-B5H 
    Death 30 Oct 1778  New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5235  footsteps | Magana, Lady Godiva, Charlamagne, Conqueor
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

    Father William York, Sr.,   b. 3 Oct 1705, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1739, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah Palmer,   b. 12 Dec 1710, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1729  New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucretia Miner,   b. 16 Feb 1733, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1818, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1752  Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Barentha York,   b. 27 Sep 1770, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1827, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

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  • Notes 
    • SAR Patriot #: P-325994
      State of Service: CT Qualifying Service: Patriotic Service DAR #: A129644

      Birth: 13/15 Oct 1730 Stonington / New London / CT
      Death: 30 Oct 1778 Voluntown / Windham / CT

      Qualifying Service Description:
      TAKEN PRISONER TO QUEBEC IN 1778
      Prisoner 1778 at Westmoreland Co, PA

      Additional References:
      MCHENRY, REBEL PRISONERS AT QUEBEC, 1778-1783, pg 2
      Craft, History of Bradford Co, PA, 1878, pg 71

      Spouse: Lucretia Miner
      Children: Lucretia; Hannah; Barentha; Wealthy/Welthea Ann; Manassah Miner/Minor; Keziah;