Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Peter Yeager and Mary Smith




Husband Peter Yeager 1 2

           Born: 5 Feb 1824 - Prussia 1 2
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           Died: Bef 1909 - ? Mercer Co, PA
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         Father: Peter Yeager (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Mary C. Wadenphul (      -Abt 1840) 1 2


       Marriage: 7 Mar 1848 1 2



Wife Mary Smith 2 3

           Born: 10 Jun 1832 2
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           Died: Aft 1909
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         Father: Jacob F. Smith (Abt 1805-1875) 2 4
         Mother: Mary Magdalena Ochner (      -1886) 2 4




Children
1 M John Yeager 5

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           Died: when seventeen years old
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2 F Mary Yeager 5

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         Spouse: Alva Minnis (      -      ) 5


3 M Peter J. Yeager 5

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           Died: Bef 1909
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         Spouse: Rosa Quinn (      -      ) 5


4 F Matilda Yeager 5

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         Spouse: Ezra Unger (      -      ) 5


5 F Louisa Yeager 5

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         Spouse: Leslie Wentz (      -      ) 6


6 F Sarah "Sadie" Yeager 5 6

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7 M Albert M. Yeager 7

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         Spouse: Clara Oshall (      -      ) 5


8 F Lestie Yeager 5

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         Spouse: John Vernon (      -      ) 5


9 M Lewis S. Yeager 2

           Born: 21 May 1870 - Perry Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Lizzie Bell Hadley (1871-      ) 5
           Marr: 22 Dec 1892 5


10 M Richard Yeager 5

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         Spouse: Agnes Burrows (      -      ) 5


11 M Ernest Yeager 5

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         Spouse: Jennie Dean (      -      ) 5


12 F Annie C. Yeager 6

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General Notes: Husband - Peter Yeager


About 1853 he and his wife located on a homestead in Perry Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, which was the birthplace of most of their eleven children.
He held the office of school director for six terms. He was class-leader in the Perry Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church of Clark’s Mills beginning in 1861, and was also trustee. Politically he was a Republican, with prohibition proclivities.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1127.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 1049.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1127, 1198.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1198.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 1050.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1128.

7 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 997, 1050.


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