John Yeager

f/o Mrs Jane Edgar (of Clinton), and Ida Hoffman (of Boone), from Boone Co Rep 28 Sep 1905

Boone County Democrat September 29 1905

John Yeager, another of the pioneer settlers of Boone County, died at 4:30 o'clock Monday afternoon, at the home of his son, W.H. Yeager, 2010 Tama Street. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Marion street M.E. church, conducted by Rev. J.C. Crawford, burial in Linwood cemetery. Deceased was born in Pennsylvania in 1836, and was 69 years old at the time of his death. He came to Boone county in 1866 and for many years resided on a farm in Colfax township, near Luther, later the family removed to Boone and purchased a small tract of land on South Marion street, where they resided until the death of his wife about five years ago, since which time he has been making his home with his children. He leaves eight children, one sister and three brothers, who have the sympathy of their many friends in their bereavement.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 12 2021, 7:59:45 UTC

f/o Mrs Jane Edgar (of Clinton), and Ida Hoffman (of Boone), from Boone Co Rep 28 Sep 1905

Boone County Democrat September 29 1905

John Yeager, another of the pioneer settlers of Boone County, died at 4:30 o'clock Monday afternoon, at the home of his son, W.H. Yeager, 2010 Tama Street. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Marion street M.E. church, conducted by Rev. J.C. Crawford, burial in Linwood cemetery. Deceased was born in Pennsylvania in 1836, and was 69 years old at the time of his death. He came to Boone county in 1866 and for many years resided on a farm in Colfax township, near Luther, later the family removed to Boone and purchased a small tract of land on South Marion street, where they resided until the death of his wife about five years ago, since which time he has been making his home with his children. He leaves eight children, one sister and three brothers, who have the sympathy of their many friends in their bereavement.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 12 2021, 8:01:22 UTC