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Abijah Yeager 1788–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JAN 1788

Birth Location: Culpepper County, VA

Death Date: 2 SEP 1862

Death Location: Bethel Church Cemetery, Brent, Bibb County, AL

Father: John Yeager

Mother: Nancy Render

Spouse(s): Louisa Williams

Children(s): Lewis Yeager, Charlotte Yeager, Nancy Yeager, James Yeager, Berry Yeager, Ducalion Yeager, Theodosia Yeager, Gabriel Yeager, Martha Yeager

The story of Abijah Yeager began in 1788 in Culpepper County, VA. Abijah Yeager married Louisa Lucy Williams, and had children including Berry Balous Yeager, Charlotte O Yeager, Ducalion W Yeager, Gabriel Perry Yeager, James Madison Yeager, Lewis Winston Yeager, Martha E Yeager, Nancy W Yeager, Theodosia Caroline Yeager. Abijah Yeager passed away in 1862 in Bethel Church Cemetery, Brent, Bibb County, AL.

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Biography

  • The story of Abijah Yeager began in 1788 in Culpepper County, VA.
  • Abijah Yeager married Louisa Lucy Williams, and had children including Berry Balous Yeager, Charlotte O Yeager, Ducalion W Yeager, Gabriel Perry Yeager, James Madison Yeager, Lewis Winston Yeager, Martha E Yeager, Nancy W Yeager, Theodosia Caroline Yeager.
  • Abijah Yeager passed away in 1862 in Bethel Church Cemetery, Brent, Bibb County, AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Yeager
1767–1831
Birth Location: Madison County, VA
JY
Nancy Render
1766–
Birth Location: TN
NR

Spouses(s)

Louisa Williams
1791–1884
Birth Location: Laurens Cunty, SC
LW

Children(s)

Lewis Yeager
1814–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee Or Georgia
LY
Charlotte Yeager
1810–
Birth Location: –
CY
Nancy Yeager
1825–
Birth Location: –
NY
James Yeager
1812–
Birth Location: –
JY
Berry Yeager
1819–
Birth Location: –
BY
Ducalion Yeager
1828–
Birth Location: –
DY
Theodosia Yeager
1824–
Birth Location: –
TY
Gabriel Yeager
1823–
Birth Location: –
GY
Martha Yeager
1826–
Birth Location: –
MY

Abijah Yeager's Ancestors

Self
Abijah Yeager
1788–1862
Birth Place: Culpepper County, VA
Parents
John Yeager
1767–1831
Madison County, VA
Nancy (Ann) Render
1766–
TN
Grandparents
Michael Yeager
1828–1793
Culpepper County, VA
Elizabeth Mansfield
1732–
VA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Yeager
1707–1794
Susanna Kobler
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Yeager
1676–1764

Abijah Yeager's Descendants

1.
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Abijah Yeager (20 JAN 1788–2 SEP 1862) m. Louisa ("Lucy") Williams (8 SEP 1791–15 JAN 1884)
  1. 1. Lewis (Winston) Yeager 1814–1890 m. Virginia (Louisa) Bagby 1818–1861
    1. 1. Elijah (C.) Yeager 1840–
    2. 2. Robert (E.) Yeager 1851–1944
    3. 3. Louisa (Amanda "Lucy") Yeager 1856–1949 m. Joseph (B) Whittenburg 1849–
      1. 1. L (Marvin) Whittenburg 1877–
      2. 2. Ida (M) Whittenburg 1884– m. Wiley Merrill 1878–
      3. 3. Virgil (B) Whittenburg 1890– m. Grace ____(Whittenburg) 1895–
        1. 1. Virgil (C) Whittenburg 1913–
        2. 2. Edna (E) Whittenburg 1918–
      4. 4. Benjamin (L) Whittenburg 1885–
    4. 4. Lelorie (A.) Yeager 1860–
    5. 5. Thomas (Perry) Yeager 1845–1891 m. Synthia (Elizabeth) Whitfield 1850–1925
      1. 1. Paul Yeager 1890–1956 m. Dollie (Ester) West 1891–1975
        1. 1. Aulton (Phillip “John”) Yeager 1909–2010 m. Esther (Florence) ____(Yeager) m. Marie Andrews
        2. 2. Henry (Leon) Yeager 1918–1967 m. Virginia (Dale) Bertram 1919–1994
        3. 3. Eloin (Floyd) Yeager 1915–1937
        4. 4. Claude (Paul) Yeager 1924–2013
      2. 2. Mary (Ann “Molly”) Yeager 1869–1960 m. Josiah Grubbs 1857–1893 m. John (Evans) Harris 1868–1959
        1. 1. Tommie (Jo) Grubbs 1892– m. Claude Evans 1889–
        2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Harris 1912–
      3. 3. Charles (Edwin) Yeager 1871–1892
      4. 4. John (Lewis “Jack”) Yeager 1873–1906 m. Jenettie Seay 1876–1923
        1. 1. John (A) Yeager 1894–
        2. 2. Cordelia Yeager 1897–
      5. 5. Martha (Cordelia) Yeager 1876–1877
      6. 6. Arthur (Franklin) Yeager 1878–1961 m. Laura Hale 1875–1956
        1. 1. Infant (Son) Yeager 1905–1905
        2. 2. Infant (Son) Yeager 1911–1911
        3. 3. Infant Yeager 1915–
      7. 7. Theodocia Yeager 1880–1969 m. William (A) Hall 1872–1965
        1. 1. Willie (Arthur) Hall 1902–
        2. 2. Earl (W) Hall 1906–
      8. 8. Iva (Myrtle) Yeager 1882–1958
        1. 1. Mabell (J) Box 1899–
        2. 2. Thor (M) Box 1902–
        3. 3. Paul Box 1903–1925
        4. 4. Claudie Box 1906–
        5. 5. William (J) Box 1909–
        6. 6. Myrtle (Louise) Box 1916–
        7. 7. Michael (James Jr) Box 1919–
      9. 9. Thomas (Perry) Yeager 1884–1967
      10. 10. Hattie (Maude) Yeager 1886–1973 m. Zachariah (Taylor) Holladay 1880–
      11. 11. Henry (Granville) Yeager 1888–1951
      12. 12. Elnora Yeager 1891–1977 m. William (Pressley) Bumpass 1876–1952
        1. 1. Elizabeth Putnam 1909–2003
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Yeager 1836–
    7. 7. John (B.) Yeager 1838–1908
    8. 8. Theodoshia (Elizabeth) Yeager 1843–1886
      1. 1. Alabama Bryant 1867– m. George (Washington) Pool 1855–1941
        1. 1. George W 1901–1988
        2. 2. Henry (Talmadge) Pool 1886–1954 m. Zula (D) ____(Pool) 1893–1969
      2. 2. Cora (L) Waddell 1869–1945 m. Samuel (H) McGuire 1855–1928
      3. 3. Jim (Dennis) Waddell 1871–1946
      4. 4. Martha Waddell 1875–
      5. 5. Jessee (C) Waddell 1879–
      6. 6. Virginia (Alice) Bryant 1865–
      7. 7. Dudley Bryant 1865–
    9. 9. Lewis (Ballard) Yeager 1848–1932
      1. 1. Lewis (Morgan) Yeager 1870–1957
    10. 10. Margaret Yeager 1839–
  2. 2. Charlotte (O) Yeager 1810–
  3. 3. Nancy (W) Yeager 1825–
  4. 4. James (Madison) Yeager 1812–
  5. 5. Berry (Balous) Yeager 1819–
  6. 6. Ducalion (W) Yeager 1828–
  7. 7. Theodosia (Caroline) Yeager 1824–
  8. 8. Gabriel (Perry) Yeager 1823–
  9. 9. Martha (E) Yeager 1826–

Abijah Yeager's Timeline

2 Records

1788
20 JAN 1788
Birth of Abijah Yeager in Culpepper County, VA
Culpepper County, VA
1862
2 SEP 1862
Age 74
Death of Abijah Yeager in Centerville, Bibb County, AL
Centerville, Bibb County, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1788
    Event Place: Culpepper County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1862
    Event Place: Centerville, Bibb County, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel Church Cemetery, Brent, Bibb County, AL
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