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Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager 1860–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1860

Birth Location: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1911

Death Location: Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Father: John Yager

Mother: Petronila Melcher

Spouse(s): Sarah Velman

Children(s): Francis Yeager

The story of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager began in 1860 in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States. Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager married Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Velman, and had children including Francis Hobart Yeager. Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager passed away in 1911 in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager began in 1860 in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.
  • Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager married Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Velman, and had children including Francis Hobart Yeager.
  • Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager passed away in 1911 in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Yager
1832–1909
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Kings County, New York, United States of America
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Petronila Melcher
1833–1898
Birth Location: Oberweir, Rastatt, Baden, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Velman
1868–1957
Birth Location: Halls, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
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Children(s)

Francis Yeager
1897–1951
Birth Location: Halls, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
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Francis Yeager's Ancestors

Self
Francis Yeager
1860–1911
Birth Place: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Parents
John H. Yager
1832–1909
Williamsburg, Kings County, New York, United States of America
Petronila ("Nellie" "Ellen") Melcher
1833–1898
Oberweir, Rastatt, Baden, Germany
Grandparents
Wendell Yager
1801–1864
New York
Eunice (P) Case
1807–1861
Germany
Franz (Joseph) Melcher
1788–1876
Oberweir, Rastatt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Dorethea Baumstarck
1796–1847
Baden-Baden, Baden-Badener Stadtkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Philip Yager
1771–1851
Geertrud Yager
1782–1851
Henry LINY)
1783–1861
Sebastian Melcher
1751–1807
Margeretha Jung
1758–1794
Michaele Baumstarck
1757–1825
Magdelena Kossler
1770–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wendel Jager
1743–1803
Anna Simon
1746–1757
Benedict Melcher
1700–1786
Katherina Walz
1712–1786
Johannes Jung
1735–1784
Rosina Nold
1739–1830
Johann Baumstark
1722–1759
Agnes Baumstark
1734–1781

Francis Yeager's Descendants

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Francis ("Frank" Lewis) Yeager (7 Apr 1860–16 Nov 1911) m. Sarah ("Sallie" Elizabeth) Velman (11 Oct 1868–1957)
  1. 1. Francis (Hobart) Yeager 1897–1951 m. Elsie (Gertrude) Yeager 1908–1988
    1. 1. Willard (Eugene) Yeager 1930–1997 m. Marjorle (Marie) Mcadams 1930–2001

Francis Yeager's Timeline

2 Records

1860
7 Apr 1860
Birth of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
1911
16 Nov 1911
Age 51
Death of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager in Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1860
    Event Place: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Harrah, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
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