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Grace Loretta “Gracie” Williams York

Birth: 7 Feb 1900
Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 27 Sep 1984 (aged 84)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Wolf River Cemetery

Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 36.5476528, Longitude: -84.9545021
Memorial ID: 11378969 View Source

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w/o Alvin Cullum York

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Parents

Francis Asbury Williams

1856–1942
Mary Alice Pile Williams

1859–1931

Spouse

SGT Alvin York

1887–1964 (m. 1919)

Siblings

Timothy A Williams

1876–1926
James Marvin Williams

1878–1931
Wesley B Williams

1880–1966
Gillespie Blaine Williams

1884–1960
Claudis Proctor Williams

1885–1962
Lula E Williams Hill

1887–1931
Mauda M Williams Reed

1891–1990
Cololus Williams Greer

1893–1987
Oliver Williams Sr

1895–1971
Caradine Williams

1895–1971
Oscar Williams

1898–1973

Children

Infant Son York

1920–1920
Baby Boy York

1920–1920
Alvin Cullum York Jr

1921–1983
George Edward Buxton York

1923–2018
Woodrow Wilson York

1925–1998
Samuel Huston "Sam" York

1928–1929
Andrew Jackson York

1930–2022
Betsy Ross York Lowrey

1933 – unknown
Mary Alice York Franklin

1935–1994
A3C Thomas Jefferson York

1938–1972
Infant Girl York

1940–1940

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From the book "Sergeant York and His People" 1922

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Portrait of "Miss Gracie" that hangs in the home of her & her husband, Alvin York. 17 Jun 08

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Francis Asbury Williams

Mary Alice Pile Williams

SGT Alvin York

Timothy A Williams

James Marvin Williams

Wesley B Williams

Gillespie Blaine Williams

Claudis Proctor Williams

Lula E Williams Hill

Mauda M Williams Reed

Cololus Williams Greer

Oliver Williams Sr

Caradine Williams

Oscar Williams

Infant Son York

Baby Boy York

Alvin Cullum York Jr

George Edward Buxton York

Woodrow Wilson York

Samuel Huston "Sam" York

Andrew Jackson York

Betsy Ross York Lowrey

Mary Alice York Franklin

A3C Thomas Jefferson York

Infant Girl York

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