DeborahYorks on Family Tree Circles

My name is Deborah Joanne (Yorks) Chapman. I was born in Lapeer, Michigan on October 6th, 1965. My father was LeeRoy Yorks (born May 21st, 19??) Married Nancy Joanne Hart on March 24th, 1961, in Metamora, Michigan. I have a brother named David Lee Roy Yorks born May 10th, 1974.

My Mother's Father was James Stephen Hart (born? .. died? Buried in Rogers City, Michigan). He married Betty Loraine (Unknown for certain last name due to birth records) on (date?) in Angolia, Indiana.

They had five children: Nancy Joanne Hart (June 30th,1939 .. May 23rd, 2008. Buried Pontiac, Michigan), James Ward Hart (born? .. died?), June (?) Hart (born?, Michael (?) Hart (born? .. died?), Kathleen (?) Hart (born?).

Nancy married LeeRoy Yorks (born 5/21/??. Died ??/??/??. Buried: Pontiac, Michigan.) and had two children: Deborah Joanne Yorks (born 10/06/1965) Lapeer, Michigan, and David LeeRoy Yorks (born 05/10/1974) Lapeer, Michigan.

Deborah Joanne Yorks married Dan Cuyler (Divorced). Now married to Robert Blackwell Chapman (October 31st, 2006, Newport News, TN).

James Ward Hart married (Brenda Talbot) had two children: Chistopher Dale Hart (5/08/19??) and Yvette Marie Hart (Married James Kidd .. date? .. location.). Divorced. Married Ellen Marie Yorks (date .. Lapeer, Michigan) and had one child: Penny Sue Hart (born 07/17/1975, Lapeer, Michigan).

Christopher Dale Hart (unmarried.)

Yvette Hart married James Kidd (date & location). They have one child: Gregory Kidd (birthdate).

Penny Sue Hart married (?) Divorced. They have one child: Justin (birth date. Born in Lapeer, Michigan). Married (?) Divorced. They have one child: Hannah Marie 9-30-97, in Lapeer, Michigan. Has another child named Ellen Elizabeth 3-17-06, in Lapeer, Michigan.

June Irene Hart married Larry Drake on (Date? Lapeer, Michigan) and had two children: Tammy and Tonya. Divorced. Married LeeRoy Wilcox and had two children: Aaron and Kenny. Divorced and married Ken Raby.

Tammy has three children: Adam Drake (date and location), Amanda Wysocki (date and location), Joseph Wysocki (date and location).

Tonya married Rodger Bearup (date and location). They have two children: Andrew and Andrea.

Michael (?) Hart married (?) and had two children, both girls. Michelle and (?). Divorced and married Sue (?) and had two children Todd (adopted) (born) and Lindsay (born .. location).

Todd married (?)(Date and Location.) They have one child.
Lindsay married (?) (Date and Location).

Kathleen (?) Hart married Tim Coryell in Lapeer, Michigan in (?). They had three children: Nathan, Jonathan and Betheiah (unsure of spelling).



I know James Stephen Hart comes from a large family. I know I had Uncles named Pike, Cud and Polly (unsure if those were just nicknames though). I know I had an Aunt named Ruby but am unsure if she was a married in Aunt or a blood relative. Any assistance on this would be most welcomed and thank you!

Fred Orliff Yorks, b:Aug 28, 1892 - Kingsley,Mich, d:Dec 6, 1970 - Lapeer, Mich. married:Sept 1, 1911, Evelyn E. Lindsay, b:March 22, 1893 - North Port, Mich, d:Jan 28, 1967 - Lapeer, Mich
children:

John Erving Yorks(1912-1972) married:Guyola Eugenia Gooding,
Richard Lyle Yorks(1916-1996), married:Ellen Marie Firman,
Frederick Yorks(c1918) died at birth,
Gertrude C. Yorks(1922-____) married:Vincent Marston in Lapeer

Fred Orliff was a son of Rangal Erving Yorks and Nellie Anna Belle Ros'e

Rangal Erving was a son of Herman S. Yorks and Clarissa Sophia Bowers; Herman was a veteran of the Civil War, having enlisted in the 143rd Regt in Fallsburgh, NY. He drove ammunition wagons up and down the East Coast during the war. I have copies of his service records.

Herman moved his family from NY after the war, moving first to Illinois, then back to Ohio (West of Toledo) and Southern Michigan, before homesteading east of Kingsley in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

My name is Deborah Joanne (Yorks) Chapman. I was born in Lapeer, Michigan on October 6th, 1965. My father was LeeRoy Yorks (born May 21st, 19??) Married Nancy Joanne Hart (born June 30, 1939; Died Friday, May 23, 2008) on March 24th, 1961, in Metamora, Michigan. I have a brother named David Lee Roy Yorks born May 10th, 1974.

My Grandfather was Richard Lyle Yorks (Born ? Died? Buried in Lapeer, Michigan.) Married Ellen Marie Firman (Born ? Died? Buried in Lapeer, Michigan.) in Lapeer, Michigan on (?).

They had five children. Lyle Richard Yorks (Born ? .. Died ?), Freddie O. Yorks (7/21/47... death 6/28/95), LeeRoy Yorks (Born May 21st, ? .. Died January, 2004), Ellen Marie Yorks (Born ? .. Died ?), and Elwin (Born ? ..).

Lyle Richard Yorks married Georgia (?) on (date?) in ?. They have two chilren: Michael and Patricia.

Freedie O. Yorks married Jane Proulx on (5/4/1968) in Lapeer, Michigan. They have two children: Rosalie Anne Yorks 6/13/69 (married to michael patrick koch (her name is still yorks tho) married 8/18/94 in Chicago, IL) and Rebecca Lynn 12/25/1971.

LeeRoy Yorks married Nancy Jane Hart on March 24th, 1961, in Metamora, Michigan. They had two children: Deborah Joanne (born 10-06-1965) and David Lee Roy (born 05-10-74).

Ellen Marie Yorks married James Ward Hart on (date?) in Lapeer, Michigan. They have one child: Penny Sue Hart (born 7-17-1975).
Penny Sue Hart has three children: Justin (birth date?), Hannah Marie 9-30-97...Ellen Elizabeth 3-17-06.....married Tim 8-12-95..divorced 8-26-96).

Elwin Yorks married Marsha Weston on (date?) in Dryden, Michigan (?). They have two children: Matthew and Merideth.