Jacob Conrad Yoes (1839 - 1906)

Born 3 Dec 1839 in Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Reed) Yoes — married 26 Dec 1858 in Washington, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Feb 1906 at age 66 in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Jacob was born 3 Dec 1839 in Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

Residence 1850 - West Fork, Washington, Arkansas^[1]

Conrad Ewes M 46y Tennessee

Wilsey Ewes F 37y North Carolina

Rosannah Ewes F 18y Arkansas

Cynthia Ewes F 16y Arkansas

Marget Ewes F 12y Arkansas

Jacob Ewes M 11y Arkansas

James Ewes M 6y Arkansas

Kesiah Ewes F 3y Arkansas

Matilda Ewes F 1y Arkansas

Jacob Yoes and Mary Ann Reed were married 26 Dec 1858 in Washington, Arkansas.^[2][3]

Jacob was a Sergeant for the Union in the 1st Regiment, Arkansas Cavalry 1861-1865 in Arkansas, United States.^[4]

Residence 1870 - West Fork, Washington, Arkansas^[5]

Jacob Yoes M 30y Arkansas

Mary Yoes F 32y Arkansas

Conrad Yoes M 10y Arkansas

L J Yoes F 9y Arkansas

Jas J Yoes M 5y Arkansas

F U Yoes F 7y Arkansas

J D Loften M 17y Arkansas

G A Yoes M 1y Arkansas

Jacob was appointed postmaster 19 Apr 1871.^[6]

Residence 1880 - Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, United States^[7]

Jacob Yoes M 41 Merchant Arkansas, United States

William C Yoes M 20 Clerk In Store Arkansas, United States

George A Yoes M 12 At School Arkansas, United States

John W Yoes M 11 At School Arkansas, United States

Abigale Yoes F 28 Keeping House Arkansas, United States

Thomas Willson M 30 Laborer Arkansas, United States

Sarah Mc Caslin F 16 Servant Arkansas, United States

Where is wife Mary?

Residence 1900 - Van Buren City, Crawford, Arkansas^[8]

Jacob Yoes Head Married M 62y Arkansas

Mary A Yoes Wife Married F 63y Arkansas

Laura B Yoes Daughter Single F 22y Arkansas

Mary Lansdell Grandchild Single F 13y Arkansas

Elijah B Lansdell Grandchild Single M 7y Arkansas

Annie Lansdell Grandchild Single F 5y Arkansas

Jacob and Mary had been married 42 years. Mary was the mother of 2 children, 1 living (sic?). Jacob was a farmer.

Jacob died on 6 February 1906 in Van Buren, Sebastian, Arkansas.^[9]

On 9 May 1908 his widow Mary received a pension for his military service.^[10]

He is buried in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.^[11]

Jacob and Mary had the following children:

Frances Abigale Yoes

Matilda Yoes

Mary Daisy Yoes

Thomas Dedrick Yoes

Gillam Clark Yoes^[12]

John Wesley Yoes^[13]

George Allen Yoes

S Matilda Yoes

James Ivel Yoes

Lydia Jane Yoes

William Conrad Yoes

Laura B Yoes

Laura Belle Yoes

George Allen Yoes

He has a biographical sketch in Arkansas, Northwestern Counties History, 1889 p. 1220.^[14][15]

Will: He signed his will 4 Aug 1905 at Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas. The will was proved 14 Feb 1906.^[16] He named:

grandson Oliver Dritt

grandson Bryson Lansdale

granddaughter Mary Lansdale

daughter Mrs. Bell Skelton

son George A Yoes

son Thomas Dedrick Yoes

son William C. Yoes

son James J Yoes

niece Abigail Yoes

Nina Yoes daughter of W. E. Yoes

Cora Yoes daughter of W. E. Yoes

wife Mary Yoes

son John W Yoes

son Gilliam C Yoes

daughter Francis A Gilstrap wife of Jesse Gilstrap

grandson Thomas Lansdale

granddaughter Bessie Lansdale

granddaughter Annie Lansdale

He named sons W.C. Yoes, James J. Yoes, and G.C. Yoes administrators

Research Notes

Child Boydson Yoes is Tennesee Louise Yoes who married J.C. Boydson. She was the daughter of David Dedrick Yoes and Elizabeth Mankins. Relationships have been changed.

Multiple Jacob Yoes? Or just multiple census records?

In 1900 in Richland Township, Crawford, Arkansas^[17]

Jacob Yoes Head Married M 61y Arkansas

Abigail Yoes Niece Single F 47y Arkansas

Jacob M Yoes Jr. Grandchild Single M 15y Arkansas

Gipson Carter Boarder Single M 40y Illinois

Emily Winn Servant Single F 52y Arkansas

Jacob had been married 42 years and was a farmer.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M674-V16 : 19 December 2020), Jacob Ewes in household of Conrad Ewes, West Fork, Washington, Arkansas, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "Arkansas, U.S., Washington County Marriage Records, 1845-1941". Ancestry Sharing Link • Ancestry Record 60627 #30218 (accessed 13 October 2021). Name: Jacob Yoes; Gender: Male; Year: 1859; Place: Washington, Arkansas, USA; Spouse: Mary Reed; Spouse Gender: Female.
3. ↑ "Arkansas, U.S., Washington County Marriage Records, 1845-1941". Ancestry Sharing Link • Ancestry Record 60627 #30217 (accessed 13 October 2021). Name: Jacob Yoes; Gender: Male; Year: 1850; Place: Washington, Arkansas, USA; Spouse: Mary Reed; Spouse Gender: Female.
4. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865". FamilySearch (accessed 13 October 2021). Jacob Yows, 1861-1865.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCN-4LN : 28 May 2021), Jacob Yoes, 1870.
6. ↑ "U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971". National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Roll #: 9; Archive Publication #: M841. Ancestry Sharing Link • Ancestry Record 1932 #288719 (accessed 13 October 2021). Name: Jacob Yoes; Post Office Location: Albia, Washington, Arkansas; Appointment Date: 19 Apr 1871; Volume #: 11; Volume Year Range: 1832-1844.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW9-PLH : 19 February 2021), Jacob Yoes, Mountain, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 495B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,041.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XT-9BV : accessed 13 October 2021), Jacob Yoes, Van Buren Township Van Buren city Ward 1-3, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 2B, family 266, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,056.
9. ↑ "Arkansas, Sebastian County Births and Deaths, 1877-1963". Citing P 154, Fort Smith Public Library, Fort Smith; FHL microfilm 1,034,198. FamilySearch (accessed 13 October 2021). Jacob Yoes, 06 Feb 1906
10. ↑ "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934". FamilySearch (accessed 13 October 2021) FamilySearch Image Image number 03379. Jacob Yoes, 1908.
11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3065441/jacob-yoes : accessed 13 October 2021), memorial page for Jacob “Black Jake” Conrad Yoes (3 Dec 1839–6 Feb 1906), Find A Grave: Memorial #3065441, citing Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by bailey262 (contributor 47193087) .
12. ↑ "Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969". Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1941; Roll: 3. Ancestry Sharing Link • Ancestry Record ArkansasDeaths #473088 (accessed 13 October 2021). Name: Gilliam Clark Yoem; Gender: Male; Race: White; Marital status: Married; Age: 67; Birth Date: 14 Jul 1873; Birth Place: Winslow Ark; Death Date: 5 Jul 1941; Death Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, USA; Father: Jacob Yoes; Mother: Mary Ann Yoes; Spouse: Katherine Yoes; Certificate Number: 218.
13. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL4S-1JC : 9 March 2021), John Wesley Yoes and Belle Jennings, 25 Oct 1911; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,033,227.
14. ↑ Presley, Leister E., Mrs, and Goodspeed Publishing Co. Biographical and historical memoirs of northeast Arkansas, comprising a condensed history of the state ... biographies of distinguished citizens ... a brief descriptive history ... of the counties. Chicago, Nashville and St, Louis, The Goodspeed publishing co, 1889. Web.. https://lccn.loc.gov/rc01001242.
15. ↑ Ancestry.com. Arkansas, Northwestern Counties History, 1889 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data:History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Chicago, IL, USA: Goodspeed Publishing, 1889.
16. ↑ "Arkansas Probate Records, 1817-1979," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62W3-PDG?cc=2061549&wc=M7Q8-S6D%3A353277701%2C353277702 : 22 May 2014), Crawford > Wills 1874-1890 vol A > image 200 of 211; county courthouses, Arkansas.
17. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XT-W32 : accessed 13 October 2021), Jacob Yoes, Richland Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60, sheet 5B, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,056.

See Also:

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Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Yoes-31 created through the import of Godfrey non-living.ged on Jun 14, 2011 by Jim Godfrey. using GEDCOM file from Betty Hamilton January 2009
• This person was created through the import of knox17032011.ged on 18 March 2011.