Jane Yarnell

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Yarnell was born on 12 December 1806, in Willistown Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Mordecai Yarnell, was 39 and her mother, Jane Duncan, was 34. She married Alfred Standifer on 21 February 1829, in Knox, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 9 March 1852, in Moniteau, Missouri, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Yarnell Cemetery, California, Moniteau, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Standifer
1808–1850
Jane Yarnell
1806–1852
Marriage: 21 February 1829
Mary Ann Standifer
1830–1895
William Clark Standifer
1831–1850
China Jane Standifer
1833–1911
Minerva Standifer
1835–1907
Mordecai Houston Standefer
1836–1916
Frances Anne Standifer
1838–1918
Isaac Peyton Standefer
1839–1919
Martha Jane Standifer
1844–1900
Rachel Isabel Standifer
1845–1895
Susan Emile Standifer
1848–1917

Sources (12)

  • Jane Standish, "United States, Census, 1850"
  • Jane Yarnell, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Jane Standefer, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English (Lincolnshire): variant of Arnall , itself a variant of Arnold .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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