When Nelson Ferdinand Yankie was born on 29 February 1864, in Adams, Ohio, United States, his father, Jonathan Yankie, was 57 and his mother, Elizabeth Lawrence, was 44. He married Orie Edith Tener in 1887. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Bratton Township, Adams, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Cooper Township, Gentry, Missouri, United States in 1900. He died on 10 March 1931, in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States.
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Americanized form of Dutch or North German Janke , Jahnke , or Jenke .
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