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Sarah Jane Jefferson 1822–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1822

Birth Location: Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1897

Death Location: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

Father: Thomas Jefferson

Mother: Susannah Tevebough

Spouse(s): John Yeager

Children(s): Anna Yeager, Frainkie Yeager, Isabel Yeager, Lavina Yeager, William Yeager, Thomas Yeager, Margaret Yeager, Sarah Yeager, Infant Yeager, Franklin Yeager, Susannah Yeager, Andrew Yeager

In 1822, Sarah Jane Jefferson entered the world in Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson And Susannah Tevebough. In 1838, Sarah Jane Jefferson resided in Independence, Warren, Indiana. Sarah Jane Jefferson married John Beacham Yeager, and had children including Andrew J Yeager, Anna Yeager, Frainkie Yeager, Franklin Yeager, Infant Yeager, Isabel Sibby Yeager, Lavina Yeager, Margaret J Yeager, Sarah J Yeager, Susannah Yeager, Thomas Benton Yeager, William J Yeager. Sarah Jane Jefferson passed away in 1897 in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Sarah Jane Jefferson entered the world in Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson And Susannah Tevebough.
  • In 1838, Sarah Jane Jefferson resided in Independence, Warren, Indiana.
  • Sarah Jane Jefferson married John Beacham Yeager, and had children including Andrew J Yeager, Anna Yeager, Frainkie Yeager, Franklin Yeager, Infant Yeager, Isabel Sibby Yeager, Lavina Yeager, Margaret J Yeager, Sarah J Yeager, Susannah Yeager, Thomas Benton Yeager, William J Yeager.
  • Sarah Jane Jefferson passed away in 1897 in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jefferson
1796–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TJ
Susannah Tevebough
1798–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
ST

Spouses(s)

John Yeager
1820–1886
Birth Location: Dayton, Greene, Ohio, USA
JY

Children(s)

Anna Yeager
1863–1905
Birth Location: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
AY
Frainkie Yeager
1856–1910
Birth Location: Williamsport, Warren, Indiana, USA
FY
Isabel Yeager
1845–1884
Birth Location: Williamsport, Warren, Indiana, USA
IY
Lavina Yeager
1858–1882
Birth Location: Williamsport, Warren, Indiana, USA
LY
William Yeager
1840–1852
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WY
Thomas Yeager
1850–1850
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
TY
Margaret Yeager
1852–1915
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MY
Sarah Yeager
1862–1862
Birth Location: –
SY
Infant Yeager
1839–1839
Birth Location: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, United States
IY
Franklin Yeager
1853–1854
Birth Location: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, United States
FY
Susannah Yeager
1863–1863
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SY
Andrew Yeager
1843–1846
Birth Location: –
AY

Sarah Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Jefferson
1822–1897
Birth Place: Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson
1796–1880
Virginia, USA
Susannah Tevebough
1798–1870
Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel Jefferson
1772–1830
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Jones
1771–1800
Virginia
Solomon Tevebaugh
1772–1850
Hampshire County, Virginia, USA
Dolly Pfannekuchen
1763–1847
Hampshire, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jefferson
1746–1802
Mary Dunleavy
1748–1778
JACOB TEVEBAUGH
1740–1815
Mary [TEVEBAUGH]
1750–1820
Joseph Pancake
1733–1786
Catherine Drubi
1735–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jost Pfannenkuchen
1700–1762
Maria Gottschall
1700–1760

Sarah Jefferson's Descendants

1.
SJ
Sarah (Jane) Jefferson (9 Aug 1822–15 Jun 1897) m. John (Beacham) Yeager (06 Sep 1820–16 Mar 1886)
  1. 1. Anna Yeager 1863–1905 m. Frank (J Bernhardt) Jr 1862–1906
    1. 1. Frank (Yeager) Bernhardt 1893– m. Leona (R) Simms 1899–1963 m. Mary (Evelyn) Purdy 1896–1971
      1. 1. Charles (Walter) Bernhardt 1926–2014 m. Berniece Hosimer 1927–2016
      2. 2. Frank (Leon) Bernhardt 1923–2002 m. Dorothy (Dell) Singer 1921–1984
      3. 3. Bernice (Frances) Bernhardt 1918–1986 m. Raymond (Hunter Kerr) Jr. 1919–2005
    2. 2. Bernette Bernhardt 1900–1901
    3. 3. Bernice (J) Bernhardt 1900–
  2. 2. Frainkie Yeager 1856–1910 m. John (Wallace Shelby) Sr 1850–1939
    1. 1. Leroy Shelby 1885–1972
    2. 2. Sarah (Hannah) Shelby 1884–1982 m. Lewis (B) Pead 1880–1955
      1. 1. Lathair (S) Pead 1904–1984
      2. 2. Laverl Pead 1906–1976
      3. 3. Kleo Pead 1913–1999
    3. 3. Edgar Shelby 1890–1947
    4. 4. Leonard (H) Shelby 1892–1974
    5. 5. Lora (Bell) Shelby 1897–1941 m. Walter (Veach) Grow 1897–
      1. 1. Robert (Ralph) Grow 1920–2005
      2. 2. Shirley Grow 1925–
    6. 6. Frank (Yeager) Shelby 1900–1994 m. Helen (Van) Dorn 1903–1991
    7. 7. Carrie Shelby 1875–
    8. 8. Viola Shelby 1876–1877
    9. 9. John Shelby 1881–1881
    10. 10. Maggie Shelby 1883–1883
  3. 3. Isabel (Sibby) Yeager 1845–1884 m. Thomas Hemphill 1831–
    1. 1. Mable Hemphill 1868–1937 m. Rudolph (W) Haas 1864–1940
  4. 4. Lavina Yeager 1858–1882
    1. 1. Philora (Belle Lora Little Belle) Robinson 1878–1962 m. Harry (Francis) Wilber 1876–1964
      1. 1. Harold (Robinson) Wilber 1901– m. Mary (Louise) Taggart 1901–
      2. 2. Martha (E) Wilber 1905–1992
  5. 5. William (J) Yeager 1840–1852
  6. 6. Thomas (Benton) Yeager 1850–1850
  7. 7. Margaret (J) Yeager 1852–1915 m. Isaac (E) Schoonover 1840–1915
    1. 1. Albert Shoonover 1870–
  8. 8. Sarah (J) Yeager 1862–1862
  9. 9. Infant Yeager 1839–1839
  10. 10. Franklin Yeager 1853–1854
  11. 11. Susannah Yeager 1863–1863
  12. 12. Andrew (J.) Yeager 1843–1846

Sarah Jefferson's Timeline

11 Records

1822
9 Aug 1822
Birth of Sarah Jane Jefferson in Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1838
29 Apr 1838
Age 16
Sarah Jane Jefferson was married in Fountain, Indiana, USA
Fountain, Indiana, USA
1838
1838
Age 16
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Independence, Warren, Indiana
Independence, Warren, Indiana
1840
1840
Age 18
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
1845
1845
Age 23
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1879
1879
Age 57
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Sarah Jane Jefferson resided here in Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1897
15 Jun 1897
Age 75
Death of Sarah Jane Jefferson in Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Perrysville, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 277; Family History Film: 1254277; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 070; Image: 0515.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 526; Image: 78.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: M432_178; Page: 82B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 1321634 - 1321635.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Independence, Warren, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 95; Page: 215; Image: 447; Family History Library Film: 0007730

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: M432_178; Page: 82B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 526; Image: 78.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 277; Family History Film: 1254277; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 070; Image: 0515.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Indiana, Find a Grave Index, 43723419

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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