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John Yager

Male 1817 - 1898  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Yager was born 1817, Pennsylvania; died 18 Jul 1898, Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.

    John married Barbara Swarts 12 Jan 1840, Walpole, Haldimand County, Ontario. Barbara (daughter of Samuel Swarts and Anna Overholt) was born 13 Feb 1821; died 10 May 1899, Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charlotte Yager  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1841.
    2. 3. William Henry Yager  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1845; died 24 Aug 1861; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.
    3. 4. Sarah Catherine Yager  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1849; died 1917.
    4. 5. Samuel Yager  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1852.
    5. 6. Fidelia Ann Yager  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1861; died 29 May 1935, Selkirk, Ontario; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charlotte Yager Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born ABT. 1841.

    Charlotte married Lewis Helka 25 Sep 1866, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Lewis (son of Frederick Helka and Dorothea Spies) was born 1841; died 1 Oct 1889, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Dorothy Jane Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1868, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 12 Sep 1948.
    2. 8. Annabell Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1872, Rainham Township, Haldimand County.
    3. 9. Josephus Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 1947; was buried , Union Cemetery, Yarmouth Township.
    4. 10. Wellington Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1875, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.
    5. 11. Laura Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jan 1878, Selkirk, Ontario.
    6. 12. William Owen Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1880, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.
    7. 13. John Henry Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1883; died 16 Mar 1968; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester.

  2. 3.  William Henry Yager Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born ABT. 1845; died 24 Aug 1861; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.

  3. 4.  Sarah Catherine Yager Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Jul 1849; died 1917.

    Sarah married Darius Swarts 15 Dec 1866. Darius (son of Samuel Swarts and Catherine Hoover) was born 1846; died 13 Dec 1907. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lettie May Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1870, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.
    2. 15. William Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872; died 1909.
    3. 16. Iora Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1874, Selkirk, Ontario; died 2 May 1962.

  4. 5.  Samuel Yager Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born ABT. 1852.

  5. 6.  Fidelia Ann Yager Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 3 Apr 1861; died 29 May 1935, Selkirk, Ontario; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.

    Fidelia married Henry P. Kerr 24 May 1877, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Henry (son of James Kerr and Jane) was born 27 Jun 1855; died 1917; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Henrietta Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1878, Rainham Township, Haldimand County; died 26 Feb 1879, Rainham Township, Haldimand County; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.
    2. 18. Ethel Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1880, Selkirk, Ontario.
    3. 19. Nellie Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1882, Selkirk, Ontario.
    4. 20. Murray Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1884; died 16 May 1932; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.
    5. 21. Mabel Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1889, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 3 Mar 1915, Cheapside, Ontario.
    6. 22. Elsie Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 May 1893, Selkirk, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Dorothy Jane Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born ABT. 1868, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 12 Sep 1948.

    Dorothy married Charles Melbourne Wells 8 Jan 1890, Clear Creek, Houghton Township, Norfolk County. Charles was born 30 Dec 1866, Tillsonburg, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Charles Roy Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1891.
    2. 24. Murray Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1895.
    3. 25. Steward Harry Wells  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1897.

  2. 8.  Annabell Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born ABT. 1872, Rainham Township, Haldimand County.

    Annabell married Gideon Crawford 12 May 1891, Houghton, Norfolk County. Gideon (son of Joseph Crawford and Lydia Margaret Swarts) was born ABT. 1869, Selkirk, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Mabel Josephine Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1893.
    2. 27. H.J. Crawford  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Josephus Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 1873, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 1947; was buried , Union Cemetery, Yarmouth Township.

    Josephus married Mary Elizabeth McKenzie 28 Nov 1898, Port Stanley, Ontario. Mary (daughter of William Allen McKenzie and Elizabeth Millard) was born 1876, Malahide Township, Elgin County; died 1951; was buried , Union Cemetery, Yarmouth Township. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Wellington Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 5 Apr 1875, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.

    Wellington married Rosa McKenzie 26 Oct 1898, Port Stanley, Ontario. Rosa (daughter of William Allen McKenzie and Elizabeth Millard) was born ABT. 1870, Malahide Township, Elgin County. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Laura Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 28 Jan 1878, Selkirk, Ontario.

    Laura married Charles Edgar Locke 3 Dec 1901, St. Thomas, Ontario. Charles (son of S. William Locke and Elizabeth Gilbert) was born 3 Sep 1872, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Mildred Locke  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1904.
    2. 29. I.M. Locke  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. M.G. Locke  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  William Owen Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 21 Jul 1880, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.

    William married Rosa Dorch. Rosa (daughter of Unknown Dortch and Elizabeth Stubbs) was born 11 Feb 1881. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Ernest Willoughby Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1900.
    2. 32. Russell O. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1903, Michigan.
    3. 33. C.H. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. L.H. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 35. D.M. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 36. F.C. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 37. D.W. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 13.  John Henry Helka Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jul 1883; died 16 Mar 1968; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester.

    John married Ethel M. Martin 21 Dec 1910, Hagersville, Ontario. Ethel (daughter of Norris Henry Martin and Lettie May Swarts) was born 21 Jul 1891; died 18 May 1966; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. S.E. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Lewis Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Charlotte Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Jack Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 42. Donna Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 43. Harvey Ray Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1929; died 12 Feb 2010; was buried , Oxbow Lakeside Cemetery, Oakland County, Michigan.
    7. 44. Kathleen Helka  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Lettie May Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 3 Oct 1870, Walpole Township, Haldimand County.

    Lettie married Norris Henry Martin 10 Oct 1888, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Norris (son of James Martin and Ellen Edsall) was born 12 Sep 1867, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Ethel M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1891; died 18 May 1966; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester.
    2. 46. Lillian Mae Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1896; died 12 Aug 1974.

  9. 15.  William Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 1872; died 1909.

    William married Martha Hurst 15 Dec 1886, Selkirk, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. Martha was born 1870; died 13 Feb 1934. [Group Sheet]


  10. 16.  Iora Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 16 Sep 1874, Selkirk, Ontario; died 2 May 1962.

    Iora married Edith Jane Taylor 21 Dec 1912, Toronto, Ontario. Edith (daughter of William Taylor and Elizabeth Pace) was born 27 Jul 1883, Birmingham, England; died 21 Feb 1973. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. William Darius Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1913; died 27 Aug 1992.
    2. 48. Laura Edith Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Apr 1917; died 2 Sep 2010.
    3. 49. Mabel Alice Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1919; died 2 May 1992.
    4. 50. L.M. Swarts  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 17.  Henrietta Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 7 Dec 1878, Rainham Township, Haldimand County; died 26 Feb 1879, Rainham Township, Haldimand County; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.

  12. 18.  Ethel Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 20 Apr 1880, Selkirk, Ontario.

    Ethel married Marshall Lindsay BEF. 1900. Marshall (son of John Lindsay and Sarah Banfield) was born 1 Jun 1878, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Thelma Beatrice Kerr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1900.

    Ethel married James Wadsworth 23 Dec 1903, Haldimand County. James (son of Thomas Wadsworth and Elizabeth Fearnley) was born 11 Jul 1858, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 2 Mar 1930, Hamilton, Ontario; was buried , Cheapside United Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. J.H. Wadsworth  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. T.F. Wadsworth  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. M.E. Wadsworth  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 55. L.K. Wadsworth  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 19.  Nellie Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 15 Dec 1882, Selkirk, Ontario.

    Nellie married George L. Gould 15 Dec 1898, Port Dover, Ontario. George was born ABT. 1881, Walpole Township, Haldimand County. [Group Sheet]


  14. 20.  Murray Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 29 Dec 1884; died 16 May 1932; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.

  15. 21.  Mabel Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jul 1889, Walpole Township, Haldimand County; died 3 Mar 1915, Cheapside, Ontario.

    Mabel married Gordon Ivan Bartlett 25 Sep 1904, Nanticoke, Ontario. Gordon (son of William Bartlett and Julia Holrod) was born 1883, Cheapside, Ontario; died 1965. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. William Henry Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Mar 1905, Cheapside, Ontario; died 1974.
    2. 57. N.O. Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. Minnie Alberta Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1908; died 1979.
    4. 59. M.E. Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 60. J.A. Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 61. G.A. Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 22.  Elsie Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 6 May 1893, Selkirk, Ontario.

    Elsie married Orie Campbell 26 Feb 1908, Selkirk, Ontario. Orie (son of Hugh Campbell and Hannah Johnston) was born ABT. 1892, Balmoral, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. Lola Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909; died 1925; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Charles Roy Wells Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 14 Oct 1891.

  2. 24.  Murray Wells Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jan 1895.

  3. 25.  Steward Harry Wells Descendancy chart to this point (7.Dorothy3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 2 May 1897.

  4. 26.  Mabel Josephine Crawford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Annabell3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 5 Sep 1893.

  5. 27.  H.J. Crawford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Annabell3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

    H.J. married C.B. Loveless (daughter of C. N. Loveless and Maud Wallace) [Group Sheet]


  6. 28.  Mildred Locke Descendancy chart to this point (11.Laura3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born Jun 1904.

  7. 29.  I.M. Locke Descendancy chart to this point (11.Laura3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  8. 30.  M.G. Locke Descendancy chart to this point (11.Laura3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  9. 31.  Ernest Willoughby Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born 18 Jan 1900.

  10. 32.  Russell O. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born ABT. 1903, Michigan.

    Russell married T. Dennison (daughter of Thomas Dennison and Sallie Marson) [Group Sheet]


  11. 33.  C.H. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  12. 34.  L.H. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  13. 35.  D.M. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  14. 36.  F.C. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  15. 37.  D.W. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  16. 38.  S.E. Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

    S.E. married C.M. Currie (daughter of Daniel Currie) [Group Sheet]


  17. 39.  Lewis Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  18. 40.  Charlotte Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  19. 41.  Jack Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  20. 42.  Donna Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  21. 43.  Harvey Ray Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1) was born ABT. 1929; died 12 Feb 2010; was buried , Oxbow Lakeside Cemetery, Oakland County, Michigan.

    Harvey married Living Shymkiw. [Group Sheet]


  22. 44.  Kathleen Helka Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Charlotte2, 1.John1)

  23. 45.  Ethel M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lettie3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 21 Jul 1891; died 18 May 1966; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester.

    Ethel married John Henry Helka 21 Dec 1910, Hagersville, Ontario. John (son of Lewis Helka and Charlotte Yager) was born 12 Jul 1883; died 16 Mar 1968; was buried , Necropolis, Mapleton, South Dorchester. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 63. S.E. Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. Lewis Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 65. Charlotte Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 66. Jack Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 67. Donna Helka  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 68. Harvey Ray Helka  Descendancy chart to this point was born ABT. 1929; died 12 Feb 2010; was buried , Oxbow Lakeside Cemetery, Oakland County, Michigan.
    7. 69. Kathleen Helka  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 46.  Lillian Mae Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lettie3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 12 Aug 1896; died 12 Aug 1974.

    Lillian married LeRoy Hoover. LeRoy (son of Deacon Leonard Hoover and Martha Yager) was born 20 Feb 1889; died 29 Jul 1935. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 70. N.M. Hoover  Descendancy chart to this point

  25. 47.  William Darius Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Iora3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 13 Nov 1913; died 27 Aug 1992.

    William married G.M. Elfner [Group Sheet]


  26. 48.  Laura Edith Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Iora3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 1 Apr 1917; died 2 Sep 2010.

    Laura married W.H. Grinyer [Group Sheet]


  27. 49.  Mabel Alice Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Iora3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born 25 Apr 1919; died 2 May 1992.

    Mabel married H.J. Cole [Group Sheet]


  28. 50.  L.M. Swarts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Iora3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1)

    L.M. married R. Alexander [Group Sheet]


  29. 51.  Thelma Beatrice Kerr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ethel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 2 Nov 1900.

    Thelma married Thomas Leslie Maxwell. Thomas (son of Thomas Maxwell and Minnie McBurney) was born 23 Nov 1900. [Group Sheet]


  30. 52.  J.H. Wadsworth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ethel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

  31. 53.  T.F. Wadsworth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ethel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

  32. 54.  M.E. Wadsworth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ethel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

  33. 55.  L.K. Wadsworth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Ethel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

  34. 56.  William Henry Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 3 Mar 1905, Cheapside, Ontario; died 1974.

    William married E.M. Walton [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 71. Living Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. Living Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 73. Living Bartlett  Descendancy chart to this point

  35. 57.  N.O. Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

    N.O. married G.F. Tate. [Group Sheet]


  36. 58.  Minnie Alberta Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 10 Sep 1908; died 1979.

    Minnie married George Nelson Everley 1928. George (son of Horatio Nelson Everley and Nettie Smelser) was born 17 Jun 1908; died 1975. [Group Sheet]


  37. 59.  M.E. Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

    M.E. married D.W. Swing. [Group Sheet]


  38. 60.  J.A. Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

    J.A. married J.S. Wardell [Group Sheet]


  39. 61.  G.A. Bartlett Descendancy chart to this point (21.Mabel3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1)

    G.A. married N.E. Moore (daughter of Jesse Moore and Lydia Florence Sider) [Group Sheet]

    G.A. married R.E. Cadwell [Group Sheet]


  40. 62.  Lola Campbell Descendancy chart to this point (22.Elsie3, 6.Fidelia2, 1.John1) was born 1909; died 1925; was buried , Selkirk Union Cemetery.