Elizabeth Yeoman

1834–1919 (Age 85)
Marion, Ohio, United States

The Life of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Yeoman was born in 1834, in Marion, Ohio, United States, her father, Stephen Bates Yeoman, was 33 and her mother, Hannah Smith, was 31. She married Lewis Douglas Sayler on 20 June 1857. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Rensselaer, Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1900. She died on 24 February 1919, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

Elizabeth Yeoman
1834–1919
Lewis Douglas Sayler
1830–1909
Marriage: 20 June 1857
Ira James Sayler
1858–1931
Samuel Sayler
1860–
Sayler
1860–1860
Laura Sayler
1862–1863
Mary Elizabeth Sayler
1863–
Lewis Virgil Sayler
1865–1940
John Byron Sayler
1867–1947
Florence Viola Sayler
1869–1936
Cora Alice Sayler
1871–1949
Lawrence Basil Sayler
1874–1958
Lillian Agnes Sayler
1874–
Horace Claude Sayler
1880–1935

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
20 June 1857
children

(12)

  • Ira James Sayler

    Male1858–1931Male

  • Samuel Sayler

    Male1860–Male

  • Sayler

    Female1860–1860Female

  • Laura Sayler

    Female1862–1863Female

  • Mary Elizabeth Sayler

    Female1863–Female

+7 More Children

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(12)

+7 More Children

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Age 2

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

Age 2

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Age 26

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

Name Meaning

English and Scottish:1. status name, from Middle English yoman, yeman, used of an attendant of relatively high status in a noble household, ranking between a Sergeant and a Groom , or between a Squire and a Page . The word appears to derive from a compound of Old English geong ‘young’ + mann ‘man’. Later in the Middle English period it came to be used of a modest independent freeholder, and this latter sense may well lie behind some examples of the surname. 2. topographic name, an expanded form of Yeo .

Possible Related Names

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

Sources (3)

  • Elizabeth Sayler in household of Denis Sayler, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Elizabeth Sayler in household of Lewis Sayler, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Sayler in household of Lewis Sayler, "United States Census, 1860"

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