Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1918 — Obituary [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Obituary

Abbie A. Yeoman Abbie A. Saylor, daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Saylor, was barn in Ohio January 11, 184 2, and died April 10, 1918, aged 76 years, two months and 29 days. She was united In marriage to John Yeoman, and to this union seven children were born. She leaves to mourn their loss one son, Augustus, and one daughter, Lucy E. Yeoman, and one grandson, Roscoe V. iHialstead, all of Newton township; one brother, Lemuel Saylor of Washington; one half-brother, Cornelius Saylor of Newton county; five halfsisters, Mrs. Peter Rhoades and Mrs. Charles Battleday of Rensselaer, Mrs. Jackson Freeland of# Newton township, Mrs. Sarah Zoborosky of Morocco, and Mrs. Mattie Morlan of Lafayette. Her husband, John Yeoman, died April 29, 1 884. Five children — Franklin J., El.nma E., Laura C. Halstead, Elbert E. and Cora Maypreceded her to the grave. She united with the Free Will Baptist church at an early age and still kept the faith, the organization having disbanded in recent years.