Susanna Yager

Biography

Susanna married Adam Yager in October 1727 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Together they had the following 6 known children:

1. Michael Yager;
2. Barbara Chelf (Yager);
3. John Yager, Sr.;
4. Nicholas Yeager;
5. Adam Yager, Jr.;
6. Godfrey Yager.

She died between 18 Sep 1766 and 1775 in Culpeper (now Madison) County, Virginia.

Disputed Origins

Seen as Susanna Kobler but evidence needed to support parents: Michael Kobler, Barbara Zimmerman.

Sources

1. [S0041621] Before Germanna #8: The Ancestry of the Snyder, Amburger, Kerker andKapler Families, Gary J. Zimmerman and Johni Cerny, (Bountiful, UT: American Genealogical Lending Library, 1990), 45. Research of the German records indicates that she is not aKapler/Cobler
2. [S0040225] Genealogy of the Descendants of John Gar, or More Particularly of His Son, Andreas Gaar, Who Emigrated from Bavaria to America in 1732, John Wesley Garr and John Calhoun Garr, (Cincinnati, OH: 1894), 522. name ___ Kobler
3. [S0047825] Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book E, (County Clerk's Office, Culpeper, VA), 197. Appears in deed dated 18 September 1766
4. [S0042529] The Hebron Communion Lists: Communion Lists of the Hebron Lutheran Church 1775 to 1812 Madison, Virginia, John Blankenbaker, (Chadds Ford, PA: 2001). probably died before the Hebron communion lists begin in 1775 as nowife appears with Adam, certainly dead by 29 August 1784 as Adam was listed as Adam Yager W in the communion roll on that day, the "W" indicating that he was a widower
5. [S0040396] Hebron Lutheran Church Register, Volume 2, Hebron Lutheran Church (Madison, VA), (Accession 29966, Church records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA), last page [not numbered]. Unfortunately the wife's name is not given in this record

per http://germannafamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I063860&tree=tree1

References

• Keith, A. L. “Nicholas Yager and Descendants.” The William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 3, 1929, pp. 186–200. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/1921300.
• Reference: TNG Genealogy - SmartCopy: Aug 7 2021, 19:13:44 UTC http://germannafamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I063860&tree=tree1
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89494236/susanna-yager