Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Simon Peter Yockey and Eliza K. Whitesell




Husband Simon Peter Yockey 1 2

           Born: 11 Feb 1820 - Perrysville, Bell Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Dec 1895 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Christopher Yockey (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary Bash (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 



Wife Eliza K. Whitesell 1 2

           Born: 29 Dec 1819 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 


         Father: John Whitesell (1788-1875) 3
         Mother: Catharine Clawson (1782-1877) 4




Children
1 M Linus T. Yockey 2

           Born: 7 Jun 1843 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1918
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Rifner (      -1912) 2


2 F Mary C. Yockey 2

           Born: 8 Mar 1845 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Aug 1862 2
         Buried: 



3 F Susan E. Yockey 2

           Born: 20 Feb 1847 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Frank Fleming (      -      ) 2


4 M Christopher Yockey 2

           Born: 8 May 1849 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Oct 1850 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Henrietta Yockey 2

           Born: 10 Jul 1851 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Iman (      -      ) 2


6 F Rachel Yockey 2 5

           Born: 17 May 1855 - Salina, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Yeakle Xenophon McConnell (      -      ) 2 5


7 M Steele Henderson Yockey 2

           Born: 12 Dec 1858 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 M John Marten Yockey 2

           Born: 26 Mar 1860 - near Salina, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ella R. Anderson (      -      ) 2
           Marr: May 1888 - Armstrong Co, PA 2



General Notes: Husband - Simon Peter Yockey


At his farm near Salina, a port village of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, on the Kiskiminetas river, he spent many years of his life.

He was a veteran of the Civil War, belonging to Company K, One Hundred and Thirty-first Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry, serving nine months and sixteen days. He reenlisted in Company H, Twenty-second Regiment, Pennsylvania Cavalry, serving one year, seven months and eleven days. He was honorably discharged, October 13, 1865.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 80.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1094.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 80, 417.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 417, 541.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 79.


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