Elizabeth (Brinley) Yard (1791 - 1883)

Born 2 Oct 1791 in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Wife of Joseph Yard — married 4 Jun 1815 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Apr 1883 at age 91 in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey

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Biography

Elizabeth Brinley^[1] was born October 2, 1791 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, the daughter of Jacob Brinley. On June 4, 1815, she married Joseph Yard (1788-1872); they had seven known children. Elizabeth passed away April 23, 1883 and was buried at Riverview Cemetery in Trenton, New Jersey.^[2][3]

Children of Joseph and Elizabeth Yard:

• Col. Nahor Biggs Yard 1816–1889; m. 1846 Caroline Nichols (1827-1893)

• Jacob Stevens Yard 1818–1859; m. Angeline C. Brenlinger (1821-1884)

• Joseph Brinley Yard 1821–1895; 1m. Sarah Ann Elizabeth Neal (1821-1859); 2m. Angeline C. née Brenlinger (1821-1884), widow of Jacob S. Yard, bother of Joseph Brinley Yard.

• Judge William Stephenson Yard 1823–1911; m. 1845 Mary Hamilton (1826-1901)

• Herbert Furman Yard 1826–1860; m. Margaret Mason (1829-1895)

• George Holt Yard 1829–1915; m. 1851 Millicent Reed Wilgus (1830-1918)

• Jane E. Yard. 1831–1849 unm.

Book Citations

Elizabeth ^[4][5]

Born 2 October 1791. Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA. ^[6][7]

Died 13 April 1883. Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA. ^[8][9]

Buried Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA. ^[10]

• Source: S-286480825 Repository: #R-895439028 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
• Repository: R-895439028 Ancestry.com
• Source: S-309529935 Repository: #R-895439028 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

Sources

1. ↑ "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZNJ-SQ9
2. ↑ "New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988", (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZQK-SZZ
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 07 July 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Brinley Yard (2 Oct 1791–13 Apr 1883), Find A Grave: Memorial #112763797, citing Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Joseph R. Klett (contributor 47554493) .
4. ↑ Source: #S-309529935
5. ↑ Source: #S-286480825 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 094 : 1912
6. ↑ Source: #S-309529935
7. ↑ Source: #S-286480825 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 094 : 1912
8. ↑ Source: #S-309529935
9. ↑ Source: #S-286480825 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 094 : 1912
10. ↑ Source: #S-309529935

• "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZNJ-SQ9 : 20 January 2020), Elizabeth Brinley in entry for Joseph Yard, 1815.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNDP-3LR : 3 January 2021), Elizabeth Yard in entry for Joseph Yard, 1870.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112763797/elizabeth-yard: accessed February 17, 2024), memorial page for Elizabeth Brinley Yard (2 Oct 1791–13 Apr 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112763797, citing Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Joseph R. Klett (contributor 47554493).

• Quigley-Doyle Family Tree https://www.donquigley.net/