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Beto Seccuse “Sevy” York

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Birth	:	10 Jun 1874 Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	22 Nov 1924 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5656000, -95.8897000
Plot	:	Section 9, Row 7
Description	:	Beto S. York passed away at St. Joseph’s hospital , Omaha, Saturday, Nov. 22, 1924, after an illness of several weeks. Beto, as he was familiarly called, was a well-known citizen of this city where he has lived for 36 years. He was an electrician and painter by trade, and was always the one called upon for any hazardous work. He delighted in painting tall buildings, smokestacks and the like. He was a natural mechanic in many ways. Beto S. York, son of Mrs. A. Sears of this city, was born in Terre Haute, Ind., June 10, 1874 and... Read More	Beto S. York passed away at St. Joseph’s hospital , Omaha, Saturday, Nov. 22, 1924, after an illness of several weeks. Beto, as he was familiarly called, was a well-known citizen of this city where he has lived for 36 years. He was an electrician and painter by trade, and was always the one called upon for any hazardous work. He delighted in painting tall buildings, smokestacks and the like. He was a natural mechanic in many ways. Beto S. York, son of Mrs. A. Sears of this city, was born in Terre Haute, Ind., June 10, 1874 and was just past 50 years of age at the time of his death. He moved here with his mother in 1888 and has resided here since that time. He was married to Miss Jennie Oliver at Logan on Aug. 17, 1899, and to this union three children were born: Mrs. Fern Cahill of Paxton, Nebr.; Mrs. Doris Dammann of Paxton, Neb., and Clement of Graf, Neb. He and his wife were divorced a number of years ago and he was married to Mable Simmons of Omaha, March 19, 1921. Besides his wife, children, and mother, he leaves one brother, Frank York of this city. Truly Beto will be missed. The funeral was held from the Christian church Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., Rev. Victor Johnson officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery. ---obituary clipping sent by FindaGrave volunteer Larry L. Ciet (no date or publication) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Note: On March 19, 1921, Beto Secusse York, an electrician living in Missouri Valley, Iowa, son of John B. and Mary (Tiffy) York, married Mabelle "Mabel" Susan (Moore) Simmons in Stanton, Montgomery County, Iowa by Justice of the Peace J.P. Greenleo. Mabelle had been born in Phillips County, Kansas to Charles Alfred and Laura (Benning) Moore.--Iowa Marriage Records, National Archives. Prior to her marriage to Beto, Mabel had been married to a Stanley Ira Simmons (b. 1875) Later, after being married to Beto, Mabel married Forest Ealond Barber (b. 1874) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sources: National Archives; Rose Hill Cemetery book, St. John’s Township Cemeteries, Missouri Valley, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Vol. I, book VIII, c. 1987; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Delena Norris (#48267660), who writes "His middle name is Seccuse. Beto is the father of Clem Harley York which Clem Harley York is my cousin's husband."; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer Larry Ciet (#48444619) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Note: When his daughter, Doris Canule York, married Frederick Henry Dammann, a farmer from Paxton, NE on May 10, 1922 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the Iowa Marriage records listed her parents as Beto Secoy York and Jennie Hope (Olliver) York.

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Beto Seccuse “Sevy” York's memorial is located at: Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA.
When did Beto Seccuse “Sevy” York death?
Beto Seccuse “Sevy” York death on 22 Nov 1924 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.5656000
Longitude: -95.8897000

Family Members:

Parent

Mary Tiffey Sears

(1846 - 1930)

Children

Clem Harley York

(1901 - 1960)

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Coordinate: 41.5656000, -95.8897000

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Coordinate: 41.5782928, -95.7262192

14. Magnolia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6903000, -95.8799973

15. Allen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4427986, -95.8550034

16. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

17. Grange Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4446678, -95.8034668

18. Hauger-Rumbaugh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6388797, -96.0502906

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Coordinate: 41.6897011, -95.7919006

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Coordinate: 41.4234100, -95.8321700

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Coordinate: 41.6684000, -96.0373000

22. Fort Calhoun Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4581375, -96.0352020

23. Bethel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

24. William C McIntosh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4088745, -95.8477097