Godfrey George Yager (1747 - 1819)

Born 6 Jun 1747 in Orange, Shenandoah, Virginia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 26 May 1819 at age 71 in Madison, Virginia, USA

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Biography

Godfrey Yager performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

Private Godfrey Yager served with Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

Godfrey Yager is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A129507.

Godfrey is the child of Adam Yager and Susanna Kobler. He was born June 06, 1747 in Madison County, Virginia, and died May 26, 1819 in Madison County, Virginia. He married KLUG, daughter of PARSON SAMUEL KLUG".^[1]

Military

Furnished supplies for the war effort. "Served in Rev. War. Culpeper Class 93, Soldier - Substitute for Draft dates from Garr. ^[2]

Name

Godfrey /Yager/^{[3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Marriages

• Marriage one . Klug b: ABT 1747 (Ephraim Klug?)

Married: about 1764

• Children

1. Ephriam Yager b: ABT 1767 in , , Va.
2. Susanna Yager b: 14 May 1766 in , , Va.

• Marriage two Mary Wayland b: 1754

Married: before 1775

• Children

1. Simeon Yager b: ABT 1774 in , , Va.
2. Maria Yager b: 24 Jan 1777 in ,Culpeper , Va.
3. Elizabeth Yager b: ABT 1780
4. Lewis Yager b: ABT 1780 in , , Va.
5. Rosanna (Rose) Yager b: 1781
6. Anna Yager b: ABT 1785 in , , Va.
7. William Yager b: 24 Sep 1786 in , Madison, Va.
8. Julianna Yager b: Jun 1789 in , Madison, Va.
9. Sarah Yager b: ABT 1790 in , Madison, Va.
10. Salathiel Wayland Yager b: 10 Feb 1793 in , Madison, Va.
11. Susan Yager b: 14 May 1766 in , Madison, Va.

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Birth

06 Jun 1747

Orange, Orange, Virginia. ^[10][11]

Orange, Shenandoah, Virginia. ^[12]

Death

26 May 1819

Madison, Virginia, USA. ^[13]

Note

GERMANNA HISTORY German research by Margaret James Squires ^[14]

Sources

• Duke, Hetti Wilhite (Hine) Duke. Genealogy of Yager and Wilhite with Sketches of Johnson, Hinkle and Edwards Families. Martinsville, IN: [Finneys Printers], 1939. p. 10-11.
• [1] VA, Madison Co., Deed Book 10 Pg. 416 -- 28 Dec 1822 Lists Heirs of Godfrey Yager and some spouses

1. ↑ http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbh&id=I335
2. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 28 Jan 2018), "Record of Godfrey YEAGER", Ancestor # A129507.
3. ↑ Source: #S-1341338340 Page: Source number: 442.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLE. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1747 Birth place: VA APID: 1,7836::1370366
4. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for Mary Wayland https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
5. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for Godfrey Yager https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
6. ↑ Source: #S-1341338521 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=36614726&pid=1151
7. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
8. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
9. ↑ http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbh&id=I335
10. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for Godfrey Yager https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
11. ↑ Source: #S-1341338340 Page: Source number: 442.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLE. Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1747 Birth place: VA APID: 1,7836::1370366
12. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for Mary Wayland https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
13. ↑ Source: #S-1341338348 Page: Database online. Note: Data: Text: Record for Godfrey Yager https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/41107923/family
14. ↑ http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~george/johnsgermnotes/germhis9.html

http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbh&id=I335

• Source: S-1341338340 Repository: #R-1557676808 Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: Repository: R-1557676808
• Source: S-1341338348 Repository: #R-1557676808 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files
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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Denay Greco for creating WikiTree profile Yager-90 through the import of Wayland-Ebert Family Tree .ged on Mar 10, 2013.