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An American Family History

William B. Yerkes

Children of Josiah Yerkes
and Sarah Lupton

Eliza Yerkes Fox
William B. Yerkes
Mary B. Yerkes
Josiah Yerkes, Jr.  
Sarah Ann Yerkes Hinkle 
Catherine Yerkes Cline
David Henry Yerkes
Rebecca Yerkes Lenon 
Henry Clay Yerkes

William B. Yerkes was born on May 25, 1810 in Jefferson County, Virginia which is now in West Virginia. He was the son of Josiah Yerkes and Sarah Lupton. 

He died on April 6, 1833 in Butler County, Ohio.
Berkeley County, Virginia was created from the northern third of Frederick County, Virginia in 1772. Jefferson County was formed from the county's eastern section. In 1863 Berkeley County became part of the new state of West Virginia .
     
 

 

     

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