Jacob Yoder (1795–1803) was born in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jacob Yoder 1795–1803

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Mar 1795 · Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 12 Aug 1803 · Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father Bishop Christian C Yoder

Mother Magdalena M Troyer Djh 9179

Siblings Abraham Yoder, Anna Borntrager, Anna C Yoder, Barbara Yoder, Christian C Yoder Jr, Daniel H Yoder, David Yoder, Frances Yoder, Gertrude Yoder, Johannes T Yoder, John Yoder, Jonathan Yoder, Joseph Yoder, Madlena Yoder Djh 7643, Maria Yoder Djh 7335, Rev Yost Yoder, Sarah Yoder, Solomon Yoder, Susanna Miller, Veronica Fanny Yoder

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Immediate Family

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Bishop Christian C Yoder

Magdalena M Troyer Djh 9179

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Biography

In 1795, Jacob Yoder entered the world in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to bishop christian c yoder and magdalena m troyer djh 9179. Jacob Yoder passed away in 1803 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Birth of Jacob Yoder in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Death of Jacob Yoder in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Yoder

This ancestor line traces from Guggisberg, Bern, Switzerland (1664) to Somerset, Pa., U.S.A. (1795) across 5 generations.

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: Jacob Yoder (1795–1803) was born in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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