Samuel Yerrick Pages 1141 - 1142
Deceased, was born in Pennsylvania in 1813. At about the age of seventeen he went to Ohio, where he lived till about 1845, when he moved to Illinois, where they made their home about eleven years, at the expiration of which time they came to Iowa, locating in Union Township, this county, it being the year 1856. Purchased the year previous the farm of 160 acres, where his family still resides, about two and one-half miles southeast of Marble Rock, on the Nashua Road. In 1839 Mr. Yerrick and Miss Ladisa Feller, a native of Pennsylvania, being born there Aug. 11, 1819, were married. Mr. Yerrick died Sept. 17, 1861, leaving a family of eight children - Oliver, married and is a farmer of Floyd County; Amelia is the wife of William Bedell, who is one of Floyd County's farmers; Mary, married William Comstock, residents of Kansas; Eliza, married Isaac Chamberlain, resident of Union Township; Sophia married Hiram Bailey, and resides in Howard County, Ia.; Adam, single and carries on the home farm; Lavina, married Frederic Larcher and resides in Floyd County; Melva, single and at home. Mrs. Yerrick is a member of the Methodist church.
On 13 Nov 1813, Simon Hoy Yerrick was born to Simon Yerrick and Elizabeth Katherine Hoy. His elder sisters were
1) Maria Catherine Yerrick (17 Dec 1809 - 1838 - married Peter Gerst on 30 Apr 1829 - son Jacob Gerst born Dec 1835)
2) Sarah Salome Yerrick (1 Nov 1811 - 16 Sept 1843 - married John Buchtel Meyer/Myers on 7 Mar 1829 - six children Simon, Louis, Herman, Harriet, John, and Sarah A)
Samuel Yerrick Pages 1141 - 1142
Deceased, was born in Pennsylvania in 1813. At about the age of seventeen he went to Ohio, where he lived till about 1845, when he moved to Illinois, where they made their home about eleven years, at the expiration of which time they came to Iowa, locating in Union Township, this county, it being the year 1856. Purchased the year previous the farm of 160 acres, where his family still resides, about two and one-half miles southeast of Marble Rock, on the Nashua Road. In 1839 Mr. Yerrick and Miss Ladisa Feller, a native of Pennsylvania, being born there Aug. 11, 1819, were married. Mr. Yerrick died Sept. 17, 1861, leaving a family of eight children - Oliver, married and is a farmer of Floyd County; Amelia is the wife of William Bedell, who is one of Floyd County's farmers; Mary, married William Comstock, residents of Kansas; Eliza, married Isaac Chamberlain, resident of Union Township; Sophia married Hiram Bailey, and resides in Howard County, Ia.; Adam, single and carries on the home farm; Lavina, married Frederic Larcher and resides in Floyd County; Melva, single and at home. Mrs. Yerrick is a member of the Methodist church.
On 13 Nov 1813, Simon Hoy Yerrick was born to Simon Yerrick and Elizabeth Katherine Hoy. His elder sisters were
1) Maria Catherine Yerrick (17 Dec 1809 - 1838 - married Peter Gerst on 30 Apr 1829 - son Jacob Gerst born Dec 1835)
2) Sarah Salome Yerrick (1 Nov 1811 - 16 Sept 1843 - married John Buchtel Meyer/Myers on 7 Mar 1829 - six children Simon, Louis, Herman, Harriet, John, and Sarah A)
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