Died
at age 69
in Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
John Yarger was born on Mar 19, 1896 in Brisbin, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, son of Samuel Yarger (1863–1936) and Dollie Haines (1873–1913).
In 1900, single son, in household of Samuel Yarger (36) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
In 1910, single son, in household of Samuel Yurger (46) in Woodward, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
John registered for the draft for World War I.
John married Effie Orlenna Richner on Aug 18, 1915 in Houtzdale, Clearfield. Their known children were:
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 64; Digital film/folder number: 004115067; FHL microfilm: 1241397; Image number: 177; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00697-3, FamilySearch Record: M39R-YW3 (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67KW-QWV, John Yarger (4), single son, in household of Samuel Yarger (36) in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973399; FHL microfilm: 1375345; Image number: 173; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03519-9, FamilySearch Record: MG4Z-GP5 (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRVT-2H7, John Yurger (14), single son, in household of Samuel Yurger (46) in Woodward, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
Marriage: "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", citing Marriage, Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania, FamilySearch Record: VF3C-YR6 (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-YMN3-9HG Image number 02783, John Yarger (19) marriage to Effie Richner (18y) on 18 Aug 1915 in Houtzdale, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005266953; FHL microfilm: 1877880, FamilySearch Record: K6V4-ZJN (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91J7-VH8 Image number 01256, Name: John Yarger; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Date: 19 Mar 1896; Birth Place: Woodward Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 53; Digital film/folder number: 004967704; FHL microfilm: 1821553; Image number: 1153; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03075-5, FamilySearch Record: MFRK-KTV (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJJ-FXR, John Yarger (23), married head of household in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 72; Digital film/folder number: 004952961; FHL microfilm: 2341752; Image number: 1105; Sheet number: 20; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03899-1, FamilySearch Record: XHD3-D6D (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZJ-3RF, John Yarger (34), married head of household in Woodward, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 005456611; Image number: 872; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: KQF3-7JX (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MT-V74Z, John Yarger (44), married head of household in Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
Military: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FamilySearch Record: VQNN-NKB (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DTJW-6YL Image number 02638, Name: John Yarger; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Date: 19 Mar 1896; Residence Place: Woodward Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Occupation Employer: John/Yarger.
1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census", citing Page: 4; Line: 27; Digital film/folder number: 108903171; Image number: 5, FamilySearch Record: 6XBT-DCSY (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-X9YR-9, John Yarger (54), married, Clay Miner, head of household in Woodward, Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Penna.
Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969", Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2429; Certificate Number Range: 034501-037500; Certificate Number: 036656-65, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #14930164 (accessed 24 September 2023), John Yarger death 15 Apr 1965 (born 19 Mar 1896), son of Samuel Yarger & Dolly Haines, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28010392/john-yarger: accessed), memorial page for John Yarger (19 Mar 1896–15 Apr 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28010392, citing Sanborn Cemetery, Sanborn, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 46958970).
Death: "United States Social Security Death Index", citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing), FamilySearch Record: JRHG-86P (accessed 24 September 2023), John Yarger death Apr 1965 (born 19 Mar 1896) residing in Pennsylvania.
Obituary of son Wayne Yarger: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 104178944, FamilySearch Record: Q5SH-M5VY (accessed 24 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSGP-1X59 Image number 00225, Name: John Yarger; Source Newspaper: Centre Daily Times.
Birth of son Wayne Yarger: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6K3C-P5QS (accessed 24 September 2023), Wayne Yarger born to John Yarger.
Birth of son Gerald Irvin Yarger: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6K3Z-FT6R (accessed 24 September 2023), Gerald Irvin Yarger born to John Yarger.
Birth of son Andrew Samuel Yarger: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6K9G-X3RX (accessed 24 September 2023), Andrew Samuel Yarger born to John Yarger.
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