Lieut. John York Jr. served with Civil Service, Connecticut during the American Revolution.
John York was born July 30, 1744 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut. He was the first child of John York and Anna Brown.
He married 24 May 1770 at Stonington, Connecticut, Keturah Brown [Note: Wheeler (1900) published erroneously that 24 May 1770 was the birth date of Keturah Brown; this date was their marriage date, not her birth date; her birth data were 30 Aug 1752, daughter of Sarah (Chapman) & Ichabod Brown]. They had 10 children, all born at Stonington:
John York died 16 Jun 1820 at Bookfield, New York.
Sources
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 10 Feb 2018), "Record of YORK, JOHN JR", Ancestor # A129657.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: