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Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough 1814–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1814

Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia

Death Date: 18 Feb 1882

Death Location: Millerville, Clay, Alabama

Father: Thomas Yarborough

Mother: Jemima Merrill

Spouse(s): Mary Jackson, Margaret Wright

Children(s): Thomas Yarbrough, Martha Yarbrough, Mary Yarbrough, William Yarbrough, Nancy Yarborough, John Yarbrough, Sarah Yarbrough, James Yarbrough, Margery Yarbrough, Pleasant Yarbrough, Frances Yarbrough, Samuel Yarbrough, Emily Yarbrough, Jasper Yarbrough, Jefferson Yarbrough, Margaret Yarbrough, Missouri Yarbrough

In 1814, Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough entered the world in Oglethorpe, Georgia, born to Thomas Yarborough And Jemima Merrill. In 1850, Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided in Heard, Georgia. Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough married Margaret Elizabeth J Wright, Mary Ann Jackson, and had children including Emily Ann Yarbrough, Frances Washington Fannie Yarbrough, James Madison Yarbrough, Jasper W Yarbrough, Jefferson Alexander Yarbrough, John Henry Yarbrough, Margaret M Yarbrough, Margery C Yarbrough, Martha Jane Yarbrough, Mary Elizabeth Yarbrough, Missouri Clementine Belle Yarbrough, Nancy A Yarborough, Pleasant Eugenia Bonaparte Yarbrough, Samuel Theophilus Sam Yarbrough, Sarah Oney Yarbrough, Thomas Josiah Yarbrough, William Benjamin Yarbrough. Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough passed away in 1882 in Millerville, Clay, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough entered the world in Oglethorpe, Georgia, born to Thomas Yarborough And Jemima Merrill.
  • In 1850, Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided in Heard, Georgia.
  • Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough married Margaret Elizabeth J Wright, Mary Ann Jackson, and had children including Emily Ann Yarbrough, Frances Washington Fannie Yarbrough, James Madison Yarbrough, Jasper W Yarbrough, Jefferson Alexander Yarbrough, John Henry Yarbrough, Margaret M Yarbrough, Margery C Yarbrough, Martha Jane Yarbrough, Mary Elizabeth Yarbrough, Missouri Clementine Belle Yarbrough, Nancy A Yarborough, Pleasant Eugenia Bonaparte Yarbrough, Samuel Theophilus Sam Yarbrough, Sarah Oney Yarbrough, Thomas Josiah Yarbrough, William Benjamin Yarbrough.
  • Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough passed away in 1882 in Millerville, Clay, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Yarborough
1781–1833
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina
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Jemima Merrill
1782–1827
Birth Location: Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jackson
1818–1857
Birth Location: Georgia
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Margaret Wright
1838–1887
Birth Location: Troup, Georgia
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Children(s)

Thomas Yarbrough
1852–1932
Birth Location: Heard, Georgia
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Martha Yarbrough
1840–1900
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mary Yarbrough
1842–1929
Birth Location: Georgia
MY
William Yarbrough
1847–1918
Birth Location: Heard, Georgia
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Nancy Yarborough
1849–1911
Birth Location: Heard, Georgia
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John Yarbrough
1850–
Birth Location: Heard, Georgia
JY
Sarah Yarbrough
1854–
Birth Location: Heard, Georgia
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James Yarbrough
1859–1940
Birth Location: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama
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Margery Yarbrough
1862–
Birth Location: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama
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Pleasant Yarbrough
1864–
Birth Location: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama
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Frances Yarbrough
1865–1945
Birth Location: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama
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Samuel Yarbrough
1866–1943
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama
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Emily Yarbrough
1869–1903
Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama
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Jasper Yarbrough
1873–
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama
JY
Jefferson Yarbrough
1872–1955
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama
JY
Margaret Yarbrough
1875–
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama
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Missouri Yarbrough
1864–
Birth Location: Daviston, Tallapoosa, Alabama
MY

Pleasant Yarbrough's Ancestors

Self
Pleasant Yarbrough
1814–1882
Birth Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
Parents
Thomas Yarborough
1781–1833
Rowan, North Carolina
Jemima Merrill
1782–1827
Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pleasant Yarbrough's Descendants

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Pleasant (Josiah) Yarbrough (22 Nov 1814–18 Feb 1882) m. Mary (Ann) Jackson (1818–1857) m. Margaret (Elizabeth J) Wright (22 Aug 1838–24 Aug 1887)
  1. 1. Thomas (Josiah) Yarbrough 1852–1932 m. Mary (Almeda) Collins 1852–1938
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Yarbrough 1880–1940 m. Millie (Elizabeth) Brock 1881–1961
      1. 1. Ancel (Brock) Yarbrough 1904–1993 m. Wanna (Viola) Henderson 1902–1996
        1. 1. Jimmie (Wray) Yarbrough 1934–2006
      2. 2. Ora (Belle "Osie") Yarbrough 1901–1925
      3. 3. Reba Yarbrough 1908–
      4. 4. Lupe (L) Yarbrough 1909–
    2. 2. Albert (Franklin) Yarbrough 1888–1960 m. Ida (F) Balch 1900–1996
      1. 1. Dorothy (Earlene) Yarbrough 1920–1998
    3. 3. Benjamin (Avery) Yarbrough 1890–1965 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Dugger 1897–1989
    4. 4. Grace (Isola) Yarbrough 1895–1987
    5. 5. Abbie (Jane Convada) Yarbrough 1886–1962 m. James (Raymond) Smith 1881–1954
      1. 1. Cleo (Tennie) Smith 1908–1995
      2. 2. Farry Smith 1907–1907
      3. 3. John (Raymond) Smith 1924–
    6. 6. Sarah (Iula) Yarbrough 1882–1964
    7. 7. Arthur (Pleasant) Yarbrough 1873–1941 m. Nellie (Cornelia) Brown 1879–1951
      1. 1. Juanita (E) Yarbrough 1908–1993
      2. 2. Lloyd (Barton) Yarbrough 1902–1931
    8. 8. Arnold (Oscar) Yarbrough 1884–1918
    9. 9. John (Marion) Yarbrough 1876–1950 m. Ellen (Bertha) Kerby 1894–1986
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Yarbrough 1929–1994
      2. 2. Roxie (Ann) Yarbrough 1926–2007
    10. 10. Mary (Ann) Yarbrough 1877–1942 m. Green (M) Hatley 1875–1958
      1. 1. Alvin (A) Hatley 1910–1982
      2. 2. Thomas (Marion) Hatley 1907–1975
      3. 3. Gladys Hatley 1902–1908
      4. 4. Arnold (Arnel) Hatley 1917–2005
      5. 5. Quillie (Mae) Hatley 1898–1967
      6. 6. Mary (Susan) Hatley 1895–1949
      7. 7. Bonnie (B) Hatley 1905–
      8. 8. Lee (Hoyt) Hatley 1900–1984
      9. 9. Willie (Elmer) Hatley 1915–
    11. 11. Enoch (Freeman) Yarbrough 1892–1899
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Yarbrough 1840–1900
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Yarbrough 1842–1929 m. William (Madison "Will") McCraw 1842–1899
    1. 1. George (Roland) McCraw 1873–1952 m. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Terry 1879–1917
      1. 1. Charles (Pleasant "Charlie") McCraw 1899–1975
      2. 2. Vera (May) McCraw 1908– m. Horace (V) Farr 1903–1984
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin "Frank" McCraw) Sr. 1909–1994 m. Billie Griffith 1913–
      4. 4. Lois (Adeal) McCraw 1902–1978 m. James ("Jim") Evans 1903–1983
        1. 1. Melba (Joyce) Evans 1934–2009 m. Fred (Ray) Zaliski 1934–2002
        2. 2. Marion (Royce) Evans 1934–1973
      5. 5. Ethel (Catherine) McCraw 1913–1991 m. Lawrence (J) Haynes 1911–
        1. 1. Gale (Wayne) Haynes 1938–1957
      6. 6. David (Alexander) McCraw 1915–1930
    2. 2. James (M) McCraw 1866–1953
    3. 3. Linna (L) McCraw 1870–
    4. 4. Tamara (H) McCraw 1874–1877
    5. 5. Charles (P) McCraw 1878–1889
    6. 6. Willie (A) McCraw 1880–1881
    7. 7. Olla (M) McCraw 1882–1904
  4. 4. William (Benjamin) Yarbrough 1847–1918
  5. 5. Nancy (A) Yarborough 1849–1911
  6. 6. John (Henry) Yarbrough 1850–
  7. 7. Sarah (Oney) Yarbrough 1854–
  8. 8. James (Madison) Yarbrough 1859–1940 m. Mary (N) Wiggins 1858–1900
    1. 1. Roy (O) Yarbrough 1889–
    2. 2. Sidney Yarbrough 1899–
    3. 3. Dovie (Doris) Yarbrough 1894–
    4. 4. James (Oliver) Yarbrough 1886–1967
    5. 5. Roulous (Zimmie) Yarbrough 1896–1978
    6. 6. Madison (Josiah) Yarbrough 1882–
    7. 7. Rhoda (L) Yarbrough 1883–1919
  9. 9. Margery (C) Yarbrough 1862–
  10. 10. Pleasant (Eugenia Bonaparte) Yarbrough 1864–
  11. 11. Frances (Washington "Fannie") Yarbrough 1865–1945
  12. 12. Samuel (Theophilus "Sam") Yarbrough 1866–1943
  13. 13. Emily (Ann) Yarbrough 1869–1903
  14. 14. Jasper (W) Yarbrough 1873–
  15. 15. Jefferson (Alexander) Yarbrough 1872–1955
  16. 16. Margaret (M) Yarbrough 1875–
  17. 17. Missouri (Clementine Belle) Yarbrough 1864–

Pleasant Yarbrough's Timeline

6 Records

1814
22 Nov 1814
Birth of Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough in Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 36
Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided here in Heard, Georgia
Heard, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 46
Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama
Tallapoosa, Alabama
1866
1866
Age 52
Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama
Tallapoosa, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 66
Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough resided here in Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama
Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama
1882
18 Feb 1882
Age 68
Death of Pleasant Josiah Yarbrough in Millerville, Clay, Alabama
Millerville, Clay, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1814
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7; Family History Film: 1254007; Image: 0822
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 239; Image: 241; Family History Library Film: 803025
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 41, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 172A; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Heard, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 41, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 172A; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 239; Image: 241; Family History Library Film: 803025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wicker and Pinckneyville, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7; Family History Film: 1254007; Image: 0822

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1882
    Event Place: Millerville, Clay, Alabama
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