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James Miller Yeoman 1708–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Gayen Yeoman

Mother: Catherine Lightfoot

Spouse(s): Rachel Fred

Children(s):

In 1708, James Miller Yeoman entered the world in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Gayen James Miller Yeoman And Catherine Lightfoot. In 1758, James Miller Yeoman resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. James Miller Yeoman married Rachel Fred. James Miller Yeoman passed away in 1758 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, James Miller Yeoman entered the world in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Gayen James Miller Yeoman And Catherine Lightfoot.
  • In 1758, James Miller Yeoman resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Miller Yeoman married Rachel Fred.
  • James Miller Yeoman passed away in 1758 in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Children(s)

James Yeoman's Ancestors

Self
James Yeoman
1708–1758
Birth Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Gayen (James) Miller Yeoman
1669–1749
Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
Catherine Lightfoot
1682–1729
Moate, Westmeath, Ireland
Grandparents
John Miller
1633–1714
Breckenbrough or Kerbywilk, Yorkshire, England
Ann (Elizabeth) Clibborn
1630–1691
Cowley, Durham, England
Thomas (Lightfoot) III
1640–1725
Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Margaret (Mary Blunston) Wyly
1645–1716
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Yeoman's Timeline

3 Records

1708
1708
Birth of James Miller Yeoman in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1758
1758
Age 50
James Miller Yeoman resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1758
1758
Age 50
Death of James Miller Yeoman in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Proceedings of the sesqui-centennial gathering of the descendants of Isaac and Ann Jackson : at Harmony Grove, Chester Co., Pa., eighth month, twenty-fifth, 1875 : together with the family genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1723-1724
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1723-1724; Page Number: 78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Estate Papers, 1714-1838

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Women's Minutes, 1718-1763; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 348

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Proceedings of the sesqui-centennial gathering of the descendants of Isaac and Ann Jackson : at Harmony Grove, Chester Co., Pa., eighth month, twenty-fifth, 1875 : together with the family genealogy

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