GENEALOGY DATA - YUNKER (YONKER-YOUNKER)
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- Illinois Records
- Birth Records
- Marriage Records
- Death Records
- Cemetery Records
- Ash Grove Cemetery, Shelby Co., IL
- Hillcrest Memorial Park, Centralia, IL
- Pleasant View Cemetery, Assumption, IL
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Effingham County, IL
- Tipsword Cemetery, Effingham County, IL
- Ohio Records
- Birth Records
- Marriage Records
- Death Records
- Cemetery Records
- Land Records
- Court Records
- South Dakota Records
- Miscellaneous Yunker Information
Birth Records - Effingham Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YUNKER, females (twins) - born 12 Apr 1891, Effingham Co., IL
(twins later named Effie Cathren and Christina Estella)
- YUNKER, female - born 23 Jan 1909, Effingham Co., IL
(child later named Pansy Bluebell Yunker)
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Birth Records - Fayette Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YOUNKER, Walter L. - born 25 Apr 1883, Fayette Co., IL
- YUNKER, John Wills - born 23 Jul 1885, Fayette Co., IL
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Birth Records - Shelby Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YOUNKER, Nora Augusta - born 02 Sep 1907, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Byron William - born 25 Apr 1909, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, female - born 03 Sep 1910, Shelby Co., IL
(unknown if child was later named)
- YOUNKER, Irene Estella - born 16 Mar 1904, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, male - born 03 Apr 1906, Shelby Co., IL
(child later named Arthur Younker)
- YUNKER, Kelzia Elizabeth - born 13 Apr 1887, Shelby Co., IL
- YUNKER, Mary Rosa Bell - born 08 Dec 1888, Shelby Co., IL
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Marriage Records - Christian Co., IL - information obtained from certificates.
- YOUNKER, William F. and MONTGOMERY, Mary E. - married 18 Jan 1876, Christian Co., IL
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Marriage Records - Fayette Co., IL - information obtained from certificates.
- YOUKER, Kesiah J. and MILLER, Andrew - married 31 Oct 1867, Fayette Co., IL (Vol. A, Pg 106)
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Marriage Records - Shelby Co., IL - information obtained from certificates.
- MILLER (YUNKER), Kazia J. and YERKEY, Fredrick A. W. - married 16 Nov 1882, Shelby Co., IL
(First marriage was to Andrew Miller)
- YOUNKER, Frederick H. and CRISSUP, Myrtle E. - married 03 Jun 1900, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, John Wills and SALMONS, Martha Iona - married 26 Sep 1907, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Lizzie and STRETCH, Edward - married 21 Dec 1904, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Lyman and DOWNEY, Bessie - married 29 Apr 1906, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Margaret and STANLEY, Charles A. - married 21 Jan 1897, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Rosa and SALMONS, Clarence - married 17 Mar 1909, Shelby Co., IL
- YUNKER, Charles William and STANLEY, Rhoda Bell - married 16 Sep 1905, Shelby Co., IL
- YUNKER, George and STANLEY, Minnie - married 04 Jul 1898, Shelby Co., IL
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Death Records - Christian Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YUNKER, E. George - died 15 Nov 1922, Christian Co., IL
- YUNKER, Lyman Walter - died 04 Mar 1929, Christian Co., IL
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Death Records - Effingham Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YUNKER, Emily J. - died 05 Nov 1886, Effingham Co., IL
- YUNKER, R.S. - 2 Jan 1918, Effingham Co., IL
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Death Records - Fayette Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YONKER, Mary Ann (Younger), died 26 May 1924, Fayette Co., IL
- YUNKER, Emily S. - died 19 Nov 1884, Fayette Co., IL - To read a story.
- YUNKER, John James - died 31 Jul 1925, Fayette Co., IL
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Death Records - Marion Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YUNKER, Bessie (Downey) - died 17 Jun 1954, Marion Co., IL
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Death Records - Shelby Co., IL - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YONKER, Nora Augusta - died 16 May 1908, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Byron - died 05 May 1910, Shelby Co., IL
- YOUNKER, Irene Estella - died 16 Mar 1904, Shelby Co., IL
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Ash Grove Cemetery, Shelby Co., IL - information obtained from Shelby County Historical Society Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. 5
- YOUNKER, Frederick H. 1875-1962
- YOUNKER, Myrtle E. 1884-1969
- YUNKER, Merlin Henry 1900-????
- YUNKER, Almira Netha 1899-????, dau of F.T. & C.A. Storm
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Hillcrest Memorial Park, Centralia, IL - information obtained from Shelby County Historical Society Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. 5
- YOUNKER, Martha I. ?? Jul 1888 - 08 Sep 1967
- YOUNKER, John W. 23 Jul 1885 - 02 Jul 1981
- MCDANIEL (YOUNKER), Estella M. 1911 - 1977
- MCDANIEL, Clarence W. 1906-1982
- MCDANIEL, Clarence W. Jr. 20 Jan 1930 - 13 May 1950
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Pleasant View Cemetery, Assumption, IL - information obtained from headstones inscriptions.
- YUNKER, Bessie D. (mother) 1887-1954
- YOUNKER, Flora E. 06 Aug 1884 - 26 Mar 1965
- YUNKER, Lyman W. (father) 1883-1929
- YOUNKER, Richard L. 26 Apr 1880 - 31 Mar 1960
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Pleasant Grove Cemetery, near Moccasin, Effingham County, IL - information obtained from headstone inscriptions. To read about the Pleasant Grove Church.
- YUNKER, Henry; 1810 - 1856
- YUNKER, Emily J.; his wife, 1815 - 1886
- YUNKER, Margaret A.; their daughter, 1841 - 1876
- YUNKER, Frederick H.; their son, 1848 - 1855
- YUNKER, Richard S.; son of H. & E. Yunker, 15 May 1839 - 02 Jan 1918
- YUNKER, John J; 1845 - 1925
- YUNKER, Mary A; his wife, 1852 - 1924
- YUNKER, Emily S.; dau. of J. & M. Yunker, 1873 - 1884
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Tipsword Cemetery, Effingham County, IL - information obtained from headstone inscriptions.
- YUNKER, Gilbert L.; died 12 Sep 1853, aged 2 years 7 mo's 12 days
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Birth Records - Coshocton County, Ohio - information obtained from County birth indexes dated 1867 to 1875
- YOUNKER, Elenor - born 29 Apr 1873
Father: YOUNKER, John
Mother: TAYLOR, Laura M.
- YUNKER, Enas - born 12 Apr 1869
Father: YUNKER, John
Mother: YUNKER, Laura
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Marriage Records - Coshocton County, Ohio - information obtained from County indexes dated 1811 to 1930
- YONKER, Angie L. and GAMERTSFELDER, William J. - married 23 Dec 1878
- YONKER, Frederick H. and SEVERNS, Cathrine - married 24 Sep 1840
- YONKER, Hilpah and BLOOMFIELD, Levi S. - married 10 Feb 1869
- YONKER, Jason T. and THOMPSON, Annie R. - married 14 Feb 1867
- YONKER, John and GAULT, Edith - married 11 Jan 1827
- YOUKER, Margaret and ANDERSON, Samuel - married 26 Jun 1845
- YOUNKER, Elizabeth A. and OXLINE, Henry Adam - married 13 May 1861
- YOUNKER, Henry and METHAM, Jane - married 31 Mar 1836
- YOUNKER, Isaac and WHITIKER, Susannah - married 10 May 1846
- YOUNKER, John and TAYLOR, Laura - married 11 Nov 1858
- YOUNKER, Sarah and GROVE, Jacob - married 25 Sep 1834
- YOUNKER, Susan and MALLONEY, George - married 26 Feb 1854
- YUNKER, Edith S. and MILLER, Adam - married 19 Jul 1857
- YUNKER, Henry and SHACKLETT, Mary J. - married 03 Oct 1874
YUNKER, Jemima M. and HARRIS, Marcus - married 09 Jul 1857
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Death Records - Coshocton County, Ohio - information obtained from County indexes dated 1867 to 1909
- YUNKER, Edith - died 22 Dec 1886 (born 1808)
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Spring Mountain Cemetery, Coshocton Co., OH - information obtained Coshocton County Cemetery Transcriptions Vol. 7.
- YOUNKER, Mary A.; died 16 Aug 1896, aged 73 yrs 8 mos 10 das
- YOUNKER, Peter; died 11 Feb 1873, aged 78 yrs 1 mo 4 das
- YOUNKER, Lucinda; died 03 Dec 1873, aged 71 yrs 2 mos 3 das
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West Carlisle Cemetery, Coshocton Co., OH - information obtained Coshocton County Cemetery Transcriptions Vol. 7.
- YUNKER, John; 9-27-1848, aged 48 yrs 8 mos 23 das
- YUNKER, Edith; his wife, died 12-22-1886, aged 78 yrs 8 mos 5 das
- YUNKER, Simeon; son of John & Edith Yunker, died 7-14-1834, aged 4 yrs ?? mos 8 das
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Land Records
- YUNKER, Henry, Zanesville Ohio Land Office, 15 Aug 1837 (document #10500)
- YUNKER, Simon, Zanesville Ohio Land Office, 15 Sep 1835 (document #4935)
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Grantor Deeds - Coshocton County, Ohio
| Index Vol. I, 1800 to 1849 |
| Grantor |
Grantee |
Date |
Reference |
| YONKER, Peter |
STARKEY, George |
5-26-1829 |
Vol. 5/Pg. 434 |
| YUNKER, Peter |
CLARK, Aaron |
6-5-1837 |
Vol. 3/Pg. 664 |
| YUNKER, Simon |
YUNKER, Henry |
8-15-1836 |
Vol. 9/Pg. 550 |
| YUNKER, Simon |
BUTLER, Ivan |
8-13-1836 |
Vol. 9/Pg. 576 |
| YUNKER, Simon |
State of Ohio |
9-31-1837 |
Vol. 12/Pg. 178 |
| Index Vol. II, 1850 to 1872 |
| YUNKER, Edith |
HENDERSON, William |
??-24-1851 |
Vol. 25/Pg. 608 |
| YOUNKER, Henry |
MCKEY, John |
4-14-1853 |
Vol. 27/Pg. 554 |
| YOUNKER, Henry |
SCHWARTZ, Nicholas |
12-10-1859 |
Vol. 34/Pg. 370 |
| YOUNKER, Henry |
YOUNKER, Edith |
2-24-1868 |
Vol. 41/Pg. 434 |
| YOUNKER, John W. |
YOUNKER, Edith |
3-1-1869 |
Vol. 42/Pg. 301 |
| YOUNKER, Jason T. |
YOUNKER, John |
12-8-1873 |
Vol. 48/Pg. 209 |
| YOUNKER, Peter |
LINDBAUGH, Samuel |
2-26-1855 |
Vol. 30/Pg. 261 |
| YOUNKER, Peter |
DARLING, Washington |
2-17-1858 |
Vol. 33/Pg. 1 |
| YUNKER, Peter |
McCASKEY, William |
3-13-1859 |
Vol. 33/Pg. 276 |
| YUNKER, Peter |
LINDBAUGH, Samuel |
11-5-1860 |
Vol. 34/Pg. 240 |
| YOUNKER, Peter |
NEFF, Wm. C. |
2-1-1865 |
Vol. 38/Pg. 58 |
| YOUNKER, Peter |
HOLSTER, Peter |
5-10-1870 |
Vol. 48/Pg. 36 |
| YOUNKER, Simon |
SYBARGER, James T. |
4-2-1858 |
Vol. 32/Pg. 432 |
| YOUNKER, Simon T. |
YOUNKER, John |
12-8-1874 |
Vol. 48/Pg. 208 |
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Court Records
- Oct 1838 - Eliza Metham vs. Henry Yonker, et al. Petition for Dower. Filed 4-23-1838. Pren Metham at his death was seized of
estate of inheritance in 3rd quarter; township 5, range 8 near White Woman Run--96 acres NW corner of Darbys tract, 76 acres in 8, 163
acres in lot 9, 118 acres in lot 10, also Island set in middle of White Woman River at No 9 and 1, deed to Pren Metham by deed dated 3-15-1821
and recorded in Book 8, page 36 and 362 by Wm Dell and Hannah. That Pren Metham left will probated 9-30-1836. Pren Metham dec'd died 11-12-1826 [sic].
Widow, Eliza Metham. Heirs: Emily formerly Metham, wife of Henry Yonker, Mary Metham aged 24 years, Margaret Metham aged 22 years, Henry Metham aged 16
years, Eliza Ann Metham aged 14 years, William Metham aged 12 years, Charlotte Louisa Metham who died in fall of 1837 intestate as a minor, Pren Metham
aged 8 years, Caroline Metham aged 7 years and Josephine Metham aged 3 years. (info taken from Coshocton County, Ohio Common Pleas Court Records 1838-40)
- YUNKER, Edward George - Probate
Died: 15 Nov 1922 at Pana, IL
No widow
Survivors: John Yunker of Herrick - brother, Rosa Phillips of Herrick - niece
Administrators: R.L. Yunker and L.W. Yunker
Deceased's store merchandise and fixtures sold to settle estate.
(Shelby Co., IL Probate Records, Box 229)
- YOUNKER, William F. - Will
Died: 29 Apr 1937, Buckart Twp.
Executor: R. Earl Younker
No widow
Heirs: Jane D. Boaden - daughter, Myrtle A. Kohl - daughter, Ethel R. Miller - daughter, R. Earl Younker - son, Glenn A. Younker - son, Faye E. Goetz - daughter
(Christian Co., IL Probate #7855)
- YONKER, Joseph E. - Probate
Died: 04 Nov 1924
Administrator: L.A. Smith (brother-in-law)
Widow: Susie Yonker
Children: Marjorie Yonker, Roger Yonker, Robert Yonker
(Christian Co., IL Probate #5639)
- YONKER, Joseph B. - Probate
Died: 08 Jan 1905, at home
Administrator: Jesse W. Yonker (son)
Widow: Martha Yonker
Children & Heirs: Jared P. Yonker, Nancy E. Dickenson, Ethelbert Yonker, James G. Yonker, Joseph E. Yonker, Laura V. Fisher, Jesse W. Yonker, Jesse Grooms (grandchild), Virgil A. Grooms (grandchild)
(Christian Co., IL Probate #2873)
- YONKER, Martha - Probate
Died: 17 Dec 1909, at home
Administrator: J.W. Yonker
Children: Bert Yonker, Joseph Yonker, J.W. Yonker, Maggie Grooms (deceased leaving children Jesse Grooms and Virgil Grooms), Laura Fisher
(Christian Co., IL Probate #3462)
- YONKER, James - Probate
Died: 29 Jul 1907, Mt. Auburn Twp.
Administrator: J.W. Yonker
No Widow or Children
Heirs: Martha Yonker - mother, Bert Yonker - brother, Joseph Yonker - brother, J.W. Yonker - brother, Laura Fisher - sister, Jared P. Yonker - brother, Nancy Dickenson - sister, Jesse Grooms and Virgil Grooms (children of Maggie Grooms - deceased sister of James)
(Christian Co., IL Probate #3176)
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Newspaper Obituaries - click on the name to read an abstract.
| Name |
Date of Death |
| BERRY (YUNKER), Laura E. |
04 Jul 1986, Pontiac, IL |
| McDANIEL (YOUNKER), Estella M. |
23 Dec 1977, Benton, IL |
| SALMONS (YOUNKER), Rosa |
05 Mar 1965, Brownstown, IL |
| STANLEY (YUNKER), Margaret Jane |
16 Sep 1919*, Oklahoma City, OK
*(error, should be 06 Sep 1919) |
| YERKEY (YUNKER), Keziah Jane |
23 Jun 1916, Altamont, IL |
| YOUNKER, Charles L. |
27 Nov 1988, Moweaqua, IL |
| YOUNKER, Flora E. (Henderson) |
26 Mar 1965, Taylorville, IL |
| YOUNKER, Fredrick |
02 Oct 1962, Moweaqua, IL |
| YOUNKER, Glenn L. |
14 Jul 1987, Springfield, IL |
| YOUNKER, James L. |
23 Sep 1987, Vandalia, IL |
| YOUNKER, John |
02 Jul 1981, Centralia, IL |
| YOUNKER, Martha (Salmons) |
08 Sep 1967, Centralia, IL |
| YOUNKER, Martha (Pollard) |
13 Oct 1978, Springfield |
| YOUNKER, Orville F. |
16 Sep 1978, Lincoln, IL |
| YOUNKER, Richard L. |
31 Mar 1960, Sarasota, FL |
| YOUNKER, Robert L. |
31 May 1996, Decatur, IL |
| YOUNKER, Vera Mae (O'Kelley) |
17 Nov 1993 Springfield, IL |
| YUNKER, Bessie (Downey) |
17 Jun 1954,Centralia, IL |
| YUNKER, George |
20 Nov 1996, DeKalb, IL |
| YUNKER, Lyman Walter |
04 Mary 1929, Pana, IL |
| YUNKER, Mary Ann (Younger) |
25 May 1924*, Ramsey, IL
*(error, should be 26 May 1924) |
| YUNKER, Myrtle E. (Crisup) |
25 Jun 1969, Pana, IL |
| YUNKER, Richard S. |
02 Jan 1918, Effingham, IL |
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Death Records Stanley Co., SD - information obtained from certificates and registrations.
- YUNKER, Byron Bedney - died 25 Apr 1908, Stanley Co., SD
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Family Stories and Rememberances
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