Smith Cemetery ~ Eliza Yeater ~ part of the Polk County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Yeater, Eliza
LAST: Yeater FIRST: Eliza MID: 
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Sherwood TITLE: 
BORN: 11 Feb 1861 DIED: 1 Aug 1895 BURIED:  (Smith Cemetery)
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Lewisville, Polk Co, Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of Father: Jerome A. Sherwood Maiden Name of Mother: Mahala Angeline Tate Parents are buried in Fir Crest Cemetery 1880 OR CENSUS - Eliza Sherwood (18y, b Oregon) enumerated with parents Jerome (55y, b Illinois, occupation carpenter) & Angeline (44y, b Missouri) and 2 sisters, Ellen M. (20y, b Oregon) & Rachel E. (16y, b Oregon) MARRIAGE - W.N. Yeater & Eliza Sherwood m 22 June 1884 at res of P. Holman by P. Holman, MG. Wit: Dave Yeater & Miss Sherwood
OBITUARY: 
From Dallas Itemizer: Mrs Eliza Yeater, wife of Wm N. Yeater, was a daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Sherwood. She was born near Monmouth, February 11, 1861, was married to Mr Yeater June 22, 1884, and died at her home near Lewisville, August 1, 1895, aged 34 years. The funeral services was held at the house, after which interment was made in the Smith cemetery. Mrs Yeater leaves a husband, one child, a mother, three sisters and a host of friends to mourn her death. Independence Enterprise, Thursday, August 22, 1895, 4:3
INSCRIPTION: 
E. Yeater
SOURCES: 
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co, Monmouth, ED 106, FA#102) Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, 1879-1888, page 19 Independence Enterprise, 22 Aug 1895, 4:3
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