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John Sr. Yager 1863–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1863

Birth Location: Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 11 February 1942

Death Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: John Yager

Mother: Petronila Melcher

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Children(s):

In 1863, John Sr. Yager entered the world in Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John H Yager And Petronila Nellie Ellen Melcher. In 1870, John Sr. Yager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. In 1880, John Sr. Yager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. John Sr. Yager married Louise Jager. John Sr. Yager passed away in 1942 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, John Sr. Yager entered the world in Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John H Yager And Petronila Nellie Ellen Melcher.
  • In 1870, John Sr. Yager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, John Sr. Yager resided in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • John Sr. Yager married Louise Jager.
  • John Sr. Yager passed away in 1942 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

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John Yager's Ancestors

Self
John Yager
1863–1942
Birth Place: Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
John H. Yager
1832–1909
Bayern, Germany
Petronila ("Nellie" "Ellen") Melcher
1833–1898
Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Wendel Yager
1801–1864
New York
Eunice Yager
1807–
New York
Franz (Joseph) Melcher
1788–1876
Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Dorethea Baumstarck
1796–1847
Baden-Baden, Baden-Badener Stadtkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Philip Yager
1771–1851
Gertude Yager
1782–1851
Henry LINY)
1783–1861
Mary LaBoyteaux
1786–1838
Sebastian Melcher
1751–1807
Margeretha Jung
1758–1794
Michaele Baumstarck
1757–1825
Magdelena Kossler
1770–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes YEAGER
1742–1820
Anna Simon
1746–1757
Henry Case
1744–1814
Johanna Hardenbergh
1748–1820
John Laboyteaux
1774–1842
Benedict Melcher
1700–1786
Katherina Walz
1712–1786
Johannes Jung
1735–1784
Rosina Nold
1739–1830
Johann Baumstark
1722–1759
Agnes Baumstark
1734–1781
Petrus Kossler
1740–1789
Catharina Hatz
1735–1779

John Yager's Timeline

4 Records

1863
6 May 1863
Birth of John Sr. Yager in Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 7
John Sr. Yager resided here in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
John Sr. Yager resided here in Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1942
11 February 1942
Age 79
Death of John Sr. Yager in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1863
    Event Place: Halls, Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomington, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1942
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America

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