Lewis Delong YODER

1845 - 1925  (79 years)

• Name	Lewis Delong YODER
  Born	15 Nov 1845	Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	10941
  _UID	C10B750DB7C34E60969BA9A657BB1F0B321C
  Died	31 Aug 1925	Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA
  Buried	Friedens Union Cemetery Hegins Schuylkill County Pennsylvania, USA Plot: Sec. 1, Row 25
  Person ID	I10941	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 May 2014

  
  

  Father	William (Wilhelm) YODER,   b. 19 Dec 1812, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA ,   d. 13 Jun 1854, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Brigitta DELONG,   b. 22 Aug 1822, Greenwich, Berks Co PA ,   d. 10 Apr 1900, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1840
  Family ID	F2746	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Lizzie" May MILLER,   b. Jan 1849, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA ,   d. Jan 1944, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA  (Age ~ 95 years)
  Married	After 1870-before 1880
  Children	1. Lula G YODER,   b. 6 Aug 1880,   d. 27 Oct 1964  (Age 84 years)   2. Jacob (Aka: Jake) YODER,   b. Nov 1882, Schuylkill Co., PA ,   d. Aft 1959, Schuylkill Co., PA  (Age ~ 77 years)   3. Elizabeth Cora YODER,   b. Apr 1884, Hegins, PA ,   d. Shamokin, PA   4. Emma Annie YODER,   b. Jun 1886, Hegins, PA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Earl Lewis YODER,   b. 12 Mar 1895, Hegins Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA ,   d. 15 Dec 1976, Riverside, CA  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	17 May 2014
  Family ID	F4	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Lewis D. is a. wheelwright Lewis YODER attended Crittenden's Philadelphia Commercial College in 1865. Lewis' grandfather George Yoder Jr and his great uncle Abraham (brother of George Jr), were the first of the Yoder's to settle in Schuylkill county, locating in what is now Eldred township. where they secured large tracts of land and engaged in farming. Abraham also built a saw and grist mill, one of the first in the county, and this mill is still standing. George Yoder married Elizabeth Reiner of Berks county, and they had six children- Mary, Sallie, Hattie, Elizabeth, William, and Charles-all now deceased. Birth: 1845 Death: 1925 Burial: Friedens Union Cemetery Hegins Schuylkill County Pennsylvania, USA Plot: Sec. 1, Row 25 Genealogical Abstracts from the Mount Carmel Ledger, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Jan 6, 1893 through Mar 17, 1893 Friday, January 13, 1893; An infant child of Lewis YODER, living on the Avenue in Mt. Carmel, died of membranous croup. Interment at Numedia.