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William Yeo 1794 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1794

Birth Location: Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1874

Death Location: Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA

Father: William Yeo

Mother: Margery Rowell

Spouse(s): Jane Fanson

Children(s): Thomas Yeo

The story of William Yeo began in 1794 in Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England. William Yeo married Jane Fanson, and had children including Thomas Yeo. William Yeo passed away in 1874 in Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Yeo began in 1794 in Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England.
  • William Yeo married Jane Fanson, and had children including Thomas Yeo.
  • William Yeo passed away in 1874 in Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA.

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William Yeo's Ancestors

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William Yeo
1794 – 1874
Birth Place: Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England
Parents
William Yeo
1763 – 1831
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Margery Rowell
1750 – 1809
West Pulford, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas Yeo
1746 –
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Mary Featherstone
1750 –
Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Peter Rowell
1710 –
Devon, England
Alice Saunders
1710 –
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Yeo's Descendants

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William Yeo (9 July 1794 – 2 Oct 1874) m. Jane Fanson (2 Apr 1799 – 11 May 1869)
  1. 1. Thomas Yeo (19 February 1824 – 04 Dec 1907) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Babb (1827 – 1883)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Yeo (17 August 1848 – 1890)
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Blackman (25 June 1858 – 18 October 1944) m. Zy (Anderson) Blackman (01 Aug 1857 – 8 April 1931)
      1. 1. Clara (Mae) Rauh (21 Jan 1891 – 12 Jul 1971) m. John Rose (29 Nov 1886 – 5 Aug 1974)
        1. 1. Helen (Evelyn) Rauh (27 Oct 1926 – 1 Jul 2016) m. Robert (R) Rauh (26 Aug 1926 – 5 Jun 2001)
        2. 2. Fern (O) Rose (27 Oct 1926 – 01 Oct 1974)

William Yeo's Timeline

2 Records

1794
9 July 1794
Birth of William Yeo in Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England
Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England
1874
2 Oct 1874
Age 80
Death of William Yeo in Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA
Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1794
    Event Place: Holsworthy, Torridge District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Fullerton, Perth, ON, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fullarton, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

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