Felix W. YODER

Male 1855 - 1907  (52 years)


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  • Name Felix W. YODER 
    Born 20 May 1855  Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jun 1907  Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 24 Jun 1907  St. Paul's Union Church, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Unknown 9 Sep 1907  Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1901, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Hannah WAGNER,   b. 29 Dec 1834, Upper Mahantongo Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1880 and 1900, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 7 May 1853  Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • signed by Augustus Bergner
    Family ID F549247182  Group Sheet

    Family Rebecca R. MILLER,   b. 9 Feb 1857, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1935, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 10 May 1879  Evang. Luth Church, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1942, Frackville, West Mahanoy Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Mabel YODER,   b. 27 Feb 1891, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1955, Holiness Church Parsonage, Richfield, Monroe Twp, Juniata Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Harry M. YODER,   b. 9 Oct 1894, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1976, Treverton, Zerbe Twp, Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Fred M. YODER,   b. 21 Jul 1896, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1968, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Infant Child YODER,   b. 15 Aug 1902, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1902, Pitman, Eldred Twp, Schuylkill Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 
    Family ID F549247178  Group Sheet

  • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S28] Death Certificate, Registration District No. 783, Primary RegistrationDistrictNo. 3211, File No. 58633, Registered No. 108..