Simon YUNKER (1780-1862)

Nina HORTON (1780-Bef 1858)

Pren METHAM (1785-1836)

Eliza BOWMAN (1789-1863)

Henry YUNKER (1810-1856)

Emily Jarvis METHAM (1813-1886)

John James YUNKER (1845-1925)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Mary Ann YOUNGER Emily Susan YUNKER Fredrick Henry YUNKER+ Margaret Jane YUNKER+ George Winfield YUNKER+ Richard Lafayette YUNKER+ Charles William YUNKER+ Lyman Walter YUNKER+ John Wills YUNKER Nancy Kazia Elizabeth YUNKER+ Mary Rosebelle YUNKER Effie Cathren YUNKER Christina Estella YUNKER Laura Elisa Ann YUNKER John James YUNKER Born: 23 Oct 1845, , Coshocton, Ohio, USA Marriage: Mary Ann YOUNGER on 31 Oct 1872 in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA 1 Died: 31 Jul 1925, Ramsay, Fayette, Illinois, USA 2 Buried: 2 Aug 1925, Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA, Pleasant Grove Cemetery 3    Another name for John was John James YOUNKER.   Noted events in his life were: • Census: Census, 1850, Tiverton Twp, Coshocton, Ohio, USA. 4 John J. Yunker age 4, born Ohio. • Census: Census, 1860, Freemanton, Effingham, Illinois, USA. 5 John J. Younker age 14, born OH. • Census: Census, 1870, Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA. 6 John J. Younker age 24, born OH. • Census: Census, 1880, Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA. 7 John Yunker age 34, born OH (father born Y St/mother born PA), farming (unemployed 2 mos during year). • Census: Census, 1900, Windsor Twp, Shelby, Illinois, USA. 8 John Yonker age 54 (Oct 1845), bon OH (father born NY/mother born PA), farmer, married 28 yrs. • Census: Census, 1910, Rose Twp, Shelby, Illinois, USA. 9 Jhon(sic) Yonker age 64, born OH (father born NY/mother born PA), farmer. • Census: Census, 1920, Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. 10 John J. Yonker age 74, born Ohio (father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania). John married Mary Ann YOUNGER, daughter of John Fredrick YOUNGER and Susan GRIFFIN, on 31 Oct 1872 in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA.1 (Mary Ann YOUNGER was born on 26 Mar 1852 in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey, USA,11 died on 26 May 1924 in Ramsay, Fayette, Illinois, USA 12 13 and was buried on 26 May 1924 in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA, Pleasant Grove Cemetery 14.)

1 Illinois, Effingham County Clerk, John Yunker and Mary Yunger marriage record, 1872, Bk B, Pg. 192.

2 Illinois, Fayette County, Department of Public Health (copy in possession of compiler), John James Yunker death certificate, 1925, reg. #260154.

3 Illinois, Effingham County, Pleasant Grove Cemetery (photographed by compiler), John J. Yunker headstone.

4 Ohio, Coshocton, New Castle Twp, 1850 U.S. Census, Henry Yunker household # 2, pg. 44.

5 Illinois, Effingham, Freemanton, 1860 U.S. Census, Emily Younker household #877/873, Pg. 122.

6 Illinois, Effingham, Moccasin Twp, 1870 U.S. Census, Emily J. Younker household #35, pg. 6 (FHL film #545718).

7 Illinois, Effingham, Moccasin Twp, 1880 U.S. Census, John Yunker household #151/152, Pg. 18/306b - 19/307a (FHL film #1254205).

8 Illinois, Shelby, Windsor Twp, 1900 U.S. Census, John Yonker household #12, Pg. 1a/320a-1b/320b (FHL film #1240345).

9 Illinois, Shelby, Rose Twp, 1910 U.S. Census, Jhon Yonker household #137, Pg. 7b.

10 Illinois, Moultrie, Whitley, 1920 U.S. Census, John J. Yonker household #106, pg. 5a.

11 New Jersey, Somerset County Clerk (photocopy in possession of compiler), Margaret Younger birth 1852, register page 46 (FHL film #584581).

12 Johan Friederich Yunger and Susan Griffin, Family Bible (handwritten transcription given to compiler), original was in possession of George R. Younger of Louisville, IL at time of transcription (cites Mary Ann's death date as May 25, 1924).

13 Illinois, Fayette County, Department of Public Health (copy in possession of compiler), Mary Ann Yonker death certificate, 1924, reg. #4.

14 Illinois, Effingham County, Pleasant Grove Cemetery (photographed by compiler), Mary A. Yunker headstone.