Felix W. YODER
1855 - 1907 (52 years)-
Name Felix W. YODER Born 20 May 1855 Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Gender Male Died 22 Jun 1907 Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA [1] Buried 24 Jun 1907 St. Paul's Union Church, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Unknown 9 Sep 1907 Schuylkill Co, PA LetAdmin Occupation Farmer, stone mason, huckster, undertaker _UID F55CAF4AB7704028B25DBCC6B4E942A4ED68 Person ID I625332510 My Genealogy Last Modified 17 May 2014
Father Harrison YODER, b. 25 Oct 1829, Upper Mahantongo Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 24 Nov 1901, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA (Age 72 years) Mother Hannah WAGNER, b. 29 Dec 1834, Upper Mahantongo Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. Between 1880 and 1900, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA (Age 45 years) Married 7 May 1853 Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA - signed by Augustus Bergner
Family ID F549247182 Group Sheet
Family Rebecca R. MILLER, b. 9 Feb 1857, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 12 Feb 1935, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA (Age 78 years) Married 10 May 1879 Evang. Luth Church, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA - Felix W. Yoder of Upper Mahanoy, North'd Co, PA
Rebecca Miller of Eldred, Schuylkill Co, PA
Children 1. Clara YODER, b. 4 Oct 1879, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA , d. 30 Apr 1942, Frackville, West Mahanoy Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA (Age 62 years) 2. Mabel YODER, b. 27 Feb 1891, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 10 Mar 1955, Holiness Church Parsonage, Richfield, Monroe Twp, Juniata Co, PA (Age 64 years) 3. Harry M. YODER, b. 9 Oct 1894, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 13 Mar 1976, Treverton, Zerbe Twp, Northumberland Co, PA (Age 81 years) 4. Fred M. YODER, b. 21 Jul 1896, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 16 Sep 1968, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA (Age 72 years) 5. Infant Child YODER, b. 15 Aug 1902, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA , d. 19 Aug 1902, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA (Age 0 years) Last Modified 17 May 2014 Family ID F549247178 Group Sheet
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Notes - docket 5:591;admin 17:604
1880 census, #53/59, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Felix 25,stone mason-unemployed 4
months over last year, Rebecka 24, Clara 8/12, SarahKershner 11 servant, Charles
Schlegel 1 servent
1890 census, Eldred Twp, Felix 36 huckster, Rebecca _, Clara _
(note-child Harry birth record: father occ=huckster 1894)
1900 census, Eldred, Felix May 1855 farmer, M21, Rebecca Jan 1857, Clara Oct 1889
Mable Feb 1892, Harry Oct 1894, Frederick Jul 1896, Emma Yerger Mar 1899 (grand dau), Thomas Fetterolf Jan 1886, servant
1910 census, #122/132, Eldred Twp, Rebecca, speaks only German, laundress, Fred 10, Emma Yarling,11, granddaughter [of Clara out of wedlock] (Harry at #156/166)
1920 census, Eldred Twp, Rebecca 60 farmer, general farm, Harry M 25 farm laborer,
Emma M (granddaughter) 20 farm laborer
1930 census, Rebecca 72, m-i-l with Chas Malick family, in Eldred Twp
OCCUPATION: farmer, township supervisor (1902-1903), undertaker (1905-1907)
PA undertaker, license no 2877, April 10, 1905, license on hand (for Pitman, PA)
It would seem that the sons Harry and Fred are named for their parents
Harrison and Frederick.
land:
Rebecca's will gives 28 acre farm and 9 acres of timber land to Fred for $2000.
Felix hurt his leg working on the family house (still standing - 1999). He was cutting
a timber with an axe and it slipped and cut his leg very badly. He got cancer
not long after (unrelated to the accident) and died relatively young.
Cause of Death:of cancer
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Sources - [S28] Death Certificate, Registration District No. 783, Primary RegistrationDistrictNo. 3211, File No. 58633, Registered No. 108..
- [S28] Death Certificate, Registration District No. 783, Primary RegistrationDistrictNo. 3211, File No. 58633, Registered No. 108..