Robert James Yeoman

  • Born April 13, 1831 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio.
  • Parents were IRA YEOMAN and OSEA McELWAIN.
  • Married ELIZABETH J. HILL. Elizabeth died on October 14, 1863 in Fayette County, Ohio at the age of 30 years, 2 months and 4 days. She is buried in Rock Mills Cemetery, Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio.
  • Married CAROLINE HOLCOMB PARKER on March 23, 1865 in Fort Ancient, Warren County, Ohio. Caroline was born June 20, 1838 in Falls Township, Hocking County, Ohio; and died September 18, 1920 in Bellingham, Whatcom Township, Washington. Her parents were JOSEPH PARKER and JULIA HOLCOMB.
  • Died April 27, 1916 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington.





CHILDREN WITH ELIZABETH J. HILL

  1. OSCO YEOMAN, born in 1855; died September 17, 1917. Married SUSAN BAUGHN on December 24, 1874 in Fayette County, Ohio.

  2. SARAH YEOMAN, born April 6, 1857; died July 3, 1881. Married ANDREW CLARK on September 21, 1879.

  3. ELLA YEOMAN, born January 1, 1859; died July 2, 1887. Married CHARLES DOSTER. Buried in Rock Mills Cemetery, Fayette Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio.

  4. EMMA YEOMAN. Married JOSEPH WHITE.

  5. WILLIAM IRA YEOMAN, died September 8, 1864 at the age of 11 months. Buried in Rock Mills Cemetery, Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio.





CHILDREN WITH CAROLINE HOLCOMB PARKER

  1. MARY OSEA YEOMAN, born July 11, 1866 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married ROLLA LINCOLN MILLSPAUGH on October 23, 1884 in Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas.

  2. JOSEPH WILBUR YEOMAN, born November 10, 1867 in Perry Township, Fayette County, Ohio; died July 30, 1916 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. Married IRENE McWILLIAMS on December 25, 1887 in Sedgwick, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

  3. EFFIE JULIA YEOMAN, born July 24, 1870 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married TIMOTHY PATRICK EDWARDS on February 11, 1900.

  4. MARTHA ELIZABETH YEOMAN, born November 28, 1871 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married THOMAS FRANKLYN ALLEN on March 13, 1894 in Ohio.

  5. ROBERT SAMUEL YEOMAN, born June 11, 1873 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married MOLLIE EHRLICH on March 27, 1895 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.

  6. NELLIE YEOMAN, born March 24, 1874 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio

  7. ARTHUR EARL YEOMAN, born October 10, 1876 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married ELIZABETH HENNING on January 21, 1901 in Ohio.

  8. LUELLA YEOMAN, born October 18, 1878 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio; died Janaury 10, 1917. Married W.C. BROYLES on December 30, 1903.

  9. BERTHA ELLEN YEOMAN, born October 12, 1880 in Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio. Married AMOS ALLEN HOUCK on September 25, 1901.

SOURCES:

Rock Mills Cemetery burials


BIOGRAPHY

Robert Yeoman