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

Birth Date: 7 April 1860

Birth Location: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 16 November 1911

Death Location: Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Petronila Melcher

Spouse(s): Sarah Velman

Children(s): Francis Yeager, Vance Yeager, Alice Yeager, Nellie Yeager, John Yeager, Amye Yeager, Effie Yeager, Theodore Yeager, Martin Yeager, Gladys Yeager

The story of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager began in 1860 in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States. In 1870, Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided in Bloomington, De Kalb, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager married Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Velman, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Yeager, Amye Clarissa Yeager, Effie Rae Yeager, Francis Hobart Yeager, Gladys Yeager, John Henry Yeager, Martin Paul Buster Yeager, Nellie Gray Yeager, Theodore Roosevelt Ted Yeager, Vance Reginald Gyp Yeager. Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager passed away in 1911 in Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager began in 1860 in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1870, Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided in Bloomington, De Kalb, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager married Sarah Sallie Elizabeth Velman, and had children including Alice Elizabeth Yeager, Amye Clarissa Yeager, Effie Rae Yeager, Francis Hobart Yeager, Gladys Yeager, John Henry Yeager, Martin Paul Buster Yeager, Nellie Gray Yeager, Theodore Roosevelt Ted Yeager, Vance Reginald Gyp Yeager.
  • Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager passed away in 1911 in Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Yeager's Ancestors

Self
Francis Yeager
1860–1911
Birth Place: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Parents
John C Yager Sr
1832–1909
Williamsburg, New York, USA
Petronila ("Nellie" "Ellen") Melcher
1833–1898
Oberweier, Rastatt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Yeager's Descendants

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Francis ("Frank" Lewis) Yeager (7 April 1860–16 November 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. Marjorie (M) McAdams 1930–2001
    2. 2. Robert (E.) Yeager 1931–2011
    3. 3. Joyce (Evelyn) Wilson 1925–1991
    4. 4. Charles (R.) Yeager 1927–2002
  2. 2. Vance (Reginald "Gyp") Yeager 1892–
  3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth) Yeager 1899–1954
  4. 4. Nellie (Gray) Yeager 1889–1977
  5. 5. John (Henry) Yeager 1892–1965
  6. 6. Amye (Clarissa) Yeager 1908–1980
  7. 7. Effie (Rae) Yeager 1888–1955
  8. 8. Theodore (Roosevelt "Ted") Yeager 1902–1981
  9. 9. Martin (Paul "Buster") Yeager 1912–1968
  10. 10. Gladys Yeager 1889–

Francis Yeager's Timeline

6 Records

1860
7 April 1860
Birth of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager in Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 10
Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided here in Bloomington, De Kalb, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Bloomington, De Kalb, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided here in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager resided here in Wayne, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Wayne, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1911
16 November 1911
Age 51
Death of Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager in Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1911
25 Nov 1911
Age 51
Francis "Frank" Lewis Yeager - Probate in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1860
    Event Place: Dekalb, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bloomington, De Kalb, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: M593_761; Page: 271A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri; Roll: 676; Page: 503C; Enumeration District: 079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wayne, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1911
    Event Place: Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrah, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Case Files, 1890-1928; Probate Index, 1890-1928; Author: Oklahoma. District Court (Oklahoma County); Probate Place: Oklahoma, Oklahoma

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