hmtl5 Ada Blanche Yeazel b. 28 Oct 1895 Homer, Champaign County, Illinois d. 19 Jun 1975 Newman, Douglas County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
Ada Blanche Yeazel

Ada Blanche Yeazel

Female 1895 - 1975  (79 years)

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  • Name Ada Blanche Yeazel 
    Born 28 Oct 1895  Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 19 Jun 1975  Newman, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2931  Gritton
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2024 

    Father Adam Wallace Yeazel,   b. 20 Dec 1851, Champaign County, 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  [1, 5
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 187501876-1877. Page 58. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom. Adam Yeazel, age 25, is from Homer [Champaign County, Illinois]. Sarah Cessna, age 21, is from Vance Township [Vermilion County, Illinois].
    Family ID F1212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Ashbel Hillard,   b. 27 May 1892, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1978, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Oct 1895 - Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jun 1975 - Newman, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Yeazel, Blanche
    Yeazel, Blanche

  • Notes 
    • Blanche A. Hillard, 79, of Homer, died at 1:45 p.m. Thursday at Centennial Manor Nursing Home in Newman.
      Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at homer United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Burton Heleine officiating. Burial will be in GAR Cemetery at Homer.
      Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Kirby Funeral Home in Homer.
      Mrs. Hillard was born Oct. 28, 1895, in Homer to Wallace and Sara Cessna Yeazel. She was married to Charles Hillard on April 8, 1914, in Danville.
      She leaves her husband; a son, Chester of Danville; a grandchild; two great-grand-children; a brother, Rollie Yeazel of Fairmount; and sisters, Mabel Stayton of Ogden, Nellie Johnston of Urbana and Bertha Hartley of Decatur.
      She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
      The family has suggested memorial contributions to Homer United Methodist Church, where she had been church organist for several years.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

    2. [S16] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S17] Obituary.

    5. [S12] Illinois Marriages.