Pheobe Gordon daughter of Samuel Gordon

Jacob YODERS, born August 17, 1805 in Maryland; died November 29, 1881; married Phoebe GORDON (Birshiba?) 1831.

Jacob Yoders b 8/17/1805 MD m Phoebe Gordon (Birshaba) (1/17/1807 PA- 7/11/1877) d 11/29/1881 age 75 both bur. Horn Cem Zollersville, Washington Co, PA - illiterate (Will Yoders and Mae Miller list a daughter Minerva who m George Strawn, and say another daughter m a Knestrick)

M251- Samuel J (4/1835-1911) m1 Mary m2 Amelia Teagarden (4/1851- ) Rices Landing, Hewitt's Church Cemetery (lists two dau Sam & Amelia:Isabell 1872-1890; Eliz 1874-1894)

M2511- Isabell (Ida B) ( 1872- 1890) Hewitt's Church Cem.

M2512- Elizabeth (Sarah Z) ( 1874- 1894) Hewitt's Church Cem.

M2513- Jacob ( c1877- )

M2514- George (12/25/1878-4/16/1947) m Eva Essie Rockwell (10/27/1877-4/14/1973)



M253- Jacob (11/6/1837-6/3/1895) m 9/19/1861 Amity, Washington Co, PA Jane A Hathaway ( - ) bur Horn Cem. (Civ War vet) 1880 Greene Co, Jefferson Twp

M2531- Maggie ( c1866- )

M2532- Willie ( c1869- )

M2533- John ( c1872- )

M2534- David ( c1875- )

M2535- Newton ( c1878- )



M255- Simon b c1843 ?Simon Yoders ( c1843- ) m Theresa_____ ( c1845- ) Washington Co, W. Beth. Twp Children: Ernest A- b c1875; Effie B - b c1878.



M256- George W (6/7/1847-2/ /1911) m c1869 Sarah Pennington (12/31/1845-4/11/1909) (Ref; The Litzenbergers in America,1948) 1880 Greene Co, Jefferson Twp.

M2561- Alvaretta (10/19/1870-4/20/1902) m Frank Sprowels

M2562- Eliza A. ( 1871-9/23/1894) m 1893 Ella Lyons ( - ) had dau. Hazel m Carl Carlson lived at Groose Point Farms, MI

M2563- Flora ( 1873-12/29/1879 age 6yrs) Lane Pine Cemetery

+M2564- Mary (12/29/1875- ) m 9/21/1899 Charles E. Moninger. Lived Lansing, MI. Children: Jacob Howard; Jeanette; Paul Herbert.

M2565- Olive (3/14/1879- ) m 6/26/1905 Wm Austin Watson Children: Wm A Watson Jr (10/26/1915-3/25/1916); Esther Yoders Watson (dau of Martin S Yoders (adopted)) (9/26/1917- ) m1 3/21/1940 John Howard Sadler-divorced m2 3/13/1945 Albert Ferdinand Barker (1/11/1900-3/5/1978)

+M2566- Martin S (11/29/1880- ) m1 1906 Esther McDaniel (1882-1917 buried Washington) Children: Ruth; John Elja; Martin A.; Irwin G.; Edwin Pennington; Esther; m2 1920 Winnie G______ (5/ /1897-8/ /1931) no children; m3 1931 Zella Clemens (7/10/1907---- )

M2567- Irvin Gordon ( - ) m Jessie Frayer ( - ) children: Glessner G-Eng Corps in WWII; George Melvin-killed in France 4/22/1945.

M2568- Nanny Cora ( - ) m Edward W Swan - Child-Sarah Lenore



M2564- Mary (12/29/1875- ) m 9/21/1899 Charles E. Moninger. Lived Lansing, MI.

M25641- Jacob Howard (8/4/1900 Washington, Pa- )

M25642- Jeanetta (11/7/1903- ) m 2/27/1932 Arthur Wm. Christopherson ( - ) Lansing, Mich. Children: Charles Arthur (4/9/1942- ); Mary Carl (5/23/1944- )

M25643- Paul Herbert (8/18/1908- ) m 6/30/1935 Ethel Walker, Lansing, Mich, Child: David Lawrence (11/10/1942- )



M2566- Martin S Yoders (11/29/1880- ) m1 1906 Esther McDaniel (1882-1917 buried Washington) Children: Ruth; John Elja; Martin A.; Irwin G.; Edwin Pennington; Esther; m2 1920 Winnie G______ (5/ /1897-8/ /1931) no children; m3 1931 Zella Clemens (7/10/1907- )

M25661- Ruth (3/3/1907- )m Ivan James Sargent (9/22/1905- ) (son of Isaac Jackson Sargent & Cynthia Bell Pettit) live at McDonald-supervisory principal of schools. Children: Ivan James Jr. (10/27/1930- ); Charlotte Ruth (12/2/1934- )

M25662- John Elja (6/3/1909- ) HS grad 1928. m Virginia Claire Harvey (10/19/1912- ) (dau of Howard E Harvey & Edith Irene Ross), Linotype operator. Children: John Elja Jr (11/11/1934- ); Jean Claire (10/16/1942- )

M25663- Martin A ( - ) m Lena Decovish ( - ) Children: Marcia Lee, Phyllis Ann.

M25664- Irvin G ( - ) m Margaret Fish

M25665- Edward Pennington ( -killed by auto at 8 years)