Henry Yeandell Genealogy
Record modified: 2023-03-09
This is my ancestor 8 generations back.
Born: 1717-00-00 Luxborough, Somerset England
Died: 1755-00-00
Marriages:
1. 1737-12-12 Agnes Mears
2. 1754-11-06 Susanna Hunt
Children of Henry Yeandell and Agnes Mears:
Children of Henry Yeandell and Susanna Hunt:
Notes:
"Marriage Record of the First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, 1702-1745," pp. 3-78
10, 12, 1737, Mears, Agnes, and Henry Yeandall, L.
[date is old-style mdy]
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a message on the Yandle Ancestry.com message boards says that Henry came over from England with his brothers Thomas and George.
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"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
shows only one Henry Yandal between 1690 and 1720, christened 1717-09-08 in Luxborough, Somerset, s/o Robert.
Also listed are Robert Yeandoll christened 1710-11-25 s/o Robert + Mary, and Thomas Yeandell christened 1708-12-07 s/o Robert + Mary. There aren't any other children of a Robert listed.
A search for children of Thomas Yandell from 1690 to 1730 shows
Hugh 1700, John 1696, and Thomas 1704 in Bishops Nympton, Devonshire of Thomas + Jane
Elinor 1708 and Thomas 1704 in Somerset of Thomas + Joane
Joan 1701 in N Petherton, Somerset of Thom + Joan
Thomas 1694 and Margret 1696 in Odcombe, Somerset of Thomas + Christian
Mary 1730 in Somerset of Tho + Anne
Thomas 1724 and John 1718 in Somerset of Tho + Sarah
Notice no Henry or George.
The only Georges in that span are
George Yendole 1722 in N Petherton, Somerset, s/o George + Jane
George Yendall or Bremidge 1716 in Silverton, Devon, s/o Samuel
The former couple also had Eliz 1720, Jane 1716, and Mary 1718.
"England Marriages, 1538 - 1973"
shows no Yandell marriages in Luxborough from 1720 to 1740, but there are some in N Petherton, Nettlecombe, W Buckland, and Lydeard.
It also shows no Robert + Mary from 1690 to 1711.
"England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"
shows a Henry Yandell Sr buried 1699-03-23 in Luxborough.
" England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
shows a Mary Yeandle buried 1752-01-25 in Luxborough and others after 1775.
There's no Henry Yandell, Robert Yandell, or Thomas Yandell dying in Somerset.
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Luxborough is a small village about 5 miles south of Minehead on the Bristol Channel. The nearest town is Churchtown, less than a mile west.
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 1354
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