hmtl5 Zella Myrtle Yeazel b. 16 Dec 1879 Illinois d. 21 Feb 1972 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

Zella Myrtle Yeazel

Female 1879 - 1972  (92 years)


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  • Name Zella Myrtle Yeazel 
    Born 16 Dec 1879  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Feb 1972  Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1898  Hedges
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2023 

    Father Adam Wallace Yeazel,   b. 20 Dec 1851, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1942, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Sarah Amelia Cessna,   b. 11 Feb 1856, Stark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1953, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1877  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F71  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bowman Davis Clester,   b. 14 Apr 1874, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1953, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1897  [1
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1879 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Feb 1972 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Notes on Find a Grave:
      Zella "Myrtle" Yeazel was born 16 Dec 1879 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; daughter of Adam Wallace and Sarah Amelia (Cessna) Yeazel.

      Myrtle was united in marriage 16 Feb 1897 in Illinois with Bowman Davis Clester; son of Jacob and Lucinda (Peters) Clester.

      Bowman and Myrtle were the parents of three children:

      1. Bonnie Mae born 1898 married Owen Robert Wade
      2. Mona Virgie (1901-1923)
      3. Bowman Vernon "Verne" born 1903 married Margaret D. McAlpine

      Bowman passed away 03 Feb 1953 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois at the age of 78 years. He was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.

      Myrtle passed away 21 Feb 1972 in Fairmount at the age of 92 years. She was laid to rest in Homer GAR Cemetery with Bowman.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S51] Illinois Marriages: 1851-1900.