When Lydia Yeakle was born on 8 September 1808, in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Michael Yeakle, was 34 and her mother, Julianna Bobb, was 34. She married Rev Jacob Descombes on 3 January 1826, in Butler, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 20 October 1845, in Overpeck, Butler, Ohio, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Hickory Flat Cemetery, Overpeck, Butler, Ohio, United States.
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Americanized form of German Jäckle (see Yeagley ).
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