Generation One 1. Arthur Youmans #128603
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Family of Arthur Youmans and Jane Kelly compiled by John A. Brebner for the Friends of Sandbanks 26th October, 2020 Generation One 1. Arthur Youmans #128603, b. c. 1749, d. in Prince Edward County?.1 . From "The Old United Empire Loyalists List", Appendix B, Milton Rubincam, 1969.: "Mr. Dorlands (sic) says that he saw him at Sorel in 1783". Surname also appears as "YEOMANS". He married Jane Kelly #128604.1 Children: 2. i. Jemima Youmans #128582 b. 25 July 1769. 3. ii. David Scott Youmans #117064 b. 1771. 4. iii. Arthur Youmans #177440. 5. iv. James Youmans #177441. Generation Two 2. Jemima Youmans #128582, b. 25 July 1769 in Smith's Cove, New Jersey,1 d. 1812 in Picton, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario.1 . She married William Yerex #128581,1 b. 1769 in Philipsburgh, New York State,1 (son of Isaac Yerex (Jurckes) #128583 and Susanna Dorothea (unidentified) #128584), d. 06 July 1834 in London, Ontario.1 William: "The Old United Empire Loyalists List", Appendix B, Milton Rubincam, 1969, Supplementary List., proved at Cataraqui (Kingston, Frontenac County) Supposedly had 12 children... Children: 6. i. Arthur Yerex #106108 b. c. 06 October 1790. 7. ii. Isaac Yerex #128579 b. 14 March 1793. 8. iii. William L. Yerex #81953 b. c. 01 September 1795. 9. iv. Andrew Charles Terrance Yerex #155239 b. c. 1804. 10. v. John Yerex #155478 b. c. 1798. 1 11. vi. Charles Yerex #155479 b. c. 1805. 12. vii. David Emmanuel Yerex #155480 b. 05 November 1808. 13. viii. Harriet Ann Yerex #155475 b. 24 October 1822. 14. ix. Elizabeth Yerex #155481. 3. David Scott Youmans #117064, b. 1771 in Smith's Cove? Orange County, New York,2 occupation Blacksmith and Methodist Minister, d. 1856 in Markham, Ontario.2 . 1778: Family left New York for Ontario. He married Sarah Johnson #117065.2 Children: 15. i. Richard Youmans #117063 b. June 1804. 4. Arthur Youmans #177440. 5. James Youmans #177441. Lived in Sidney Township. Generation Three 6. Arthur Yerex #106108, b. c. 06 October 1790 in Kingston, Frontenac Township, Ontario,3,4 occupation 1851 Farmer in Hallowell Township, d. 28 July 1870 in Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario.4 . 1851: Family lived in a log house in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario. Census suggest birth year of about 1787. He married Mary Weese #106109,5 b. c. 1785 in Canada,3 (daughter of David Weese #141515 and Catherine Rogers #141516). Children: 16. i. Margaret Yerex #106113 b. c. 1828 - 31. 17. ii. William Yerex #154455 b. c. 1827. 18. iii. Joseph Yerex #106111 b. c. 1830. 19. iv. James Yerex #106112 b. c. 1833. 2 7. Isaac Yerex #128579, b. 14 March 1793 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario,1 d. 18 June 1886 in Little Britain, Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Ontario,6 buried in Little Britain Baptist Church Cemetery, Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Ontario.1 . Much of the early information is from a bible transcription by Clifford YEREX, held in the MAGRC Library in Ameliasburgh. "The Old United Empire Loyalists List", Appendix B, Milton Rubincam, 1969, Supplementary List. He married Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Travis #128580, 10 May 1815 in Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario,1 b. 18 October 1796,1 (daughter of Henry Travis #128645 and Lilius Ellellies? #128646), d. 13 February 1864 in Little Britain, Mariposa Township, Victoria County, Ontario.1 Children: 20. i. Harriet Ann Yerex #155472 b. 10 February 1816. 21. ii. Elizabeth Yerex #155473 b. 29 August 1817. 22. iii. Nancy Yerex #128632 b. 11 September 1818. 23. iv. Jerusha/Joshua Dawson Yerex #155474 b. 20 SEP1820. 24. v. Henry Travis Yerex #128571 b. 13 July 1826. 25. vi. Nathaniel Henry (Howard?) Yerex #155349 b. c. 1827. 26. vii. Seth Howard Yerex #128605 b. c. 1829. 27. viii. Diadema Yerex #155476 b. 08 June 1830. 28. ix. William Eleazer Yerex #155448 b. 22 August 1833. 29. x. Isaac Yerex #155477 b. 18 August 1835. 8. William L. Yerex #81953, b. c. 01 September 1795 in Picton?,7 occupation 1851 Farmer in Blenheim Township, d. 25 June 1883 in Prince Edward County, Ontario,8 buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario.8 . *** Verify link to family, based on age *** "The Old United Empire Loyalists List", Appendix B, Milton Rubincam, 1969, Supplementary List. (name shown as "YEARNS") 1883: Age at death: 87 years, 9 months. He married Phoebe Ann Herrington #81954,7,9 b. c. 1802 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario,7,8 (daughter of Jeremiah Herrington #163656 and Rachel Clarke #163657), d. 19 June 1862 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario,8 buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario.8 Phoebe: 1862: Age at death: 69 years, 10 months. 3 Children: 30. i. William Case Yerex #81963 b. c. 1822. 31. ii. Jane Yerex #81955 b. c. 1826. 32. iii. Jacob Yerex #81956 b. c. 1830. 33. iv. Reynard Post Yerex #102288 b. c. 1831 - 1835. 34. v. Phoebe Ann Yerex #81958 b. c. 1835. 35. vi. Frances Victoria Yerex #81959 b. c. 1838 - 1844. 36. vii. George James H. Yerex #81960 b. 1842. 37. viii. David V. Yerex #81962 b. c. 1843. 38. ix. Jonathan (John) F. Yerex #81961 b. c. 1843. 9. Andrew Charles Terrance Yerex #155239, b. c. 1804 in Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario,10,11 occupation 1851 Farmer in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, occupation 1871 Stone Mason in Dorchester North, Middlesex County. Was Andrew previously married to Mary SUMNER, 21 JAN 1834... 1851: Lived in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario with family. 1871: Enumerated in Dorchester North, Middlesex County with family. He married Wealthy Ann Crouse #155240,10 b. c. 1818 in Port Hope, Ontario.10,11 Children: 39. i. William N. Yerex #155285 b. c. 1836. 40. ii. Elizabeth Yerex #155241 b. c. 1843 - 1848. 41. iii. Andrew Huffnail Yerex #155237 b. c. 09 April 1844. 42. iv. Thomas Eleazer Yerex #155281 b. c. 15 November 1847. 43. v. Isaac Swingstone Yerex #155277 b. c. 1848. 44. vi. James W. Yerex #155286 b. c. 1848 - 1850. 45. vii. Mary Yerex #155287 b. c. 1854. 46. viii. Charles Yerex #155288 b. c. 1869. 4 10. John Yerex #155478, b. c. 1798 in Ontario,4 d. 12 January 1870 in Saint Joseph Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA.4 . 11. Charles Yerex #155479, b. c. 1805 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario,4 d. 22 January 1889 in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario.4 . 12. David Emmanuel Yerex #155480, b. 05 November 1808 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario,4 d. 17 February 1889 in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA,4 buried in Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.4 . 13. Harriet Ann Yerex #155475, b. 24 October 1822 in Lorne Park, Trafalgar, Ontario,4 d. 07 October 1904 in Port Huron, Michigan, USA.4 . 14. Elizabeth Yerex #155481, d. 1826.4 . 15. Richard Youmans #117063, b. June 1804 in Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Ontario,2 occupation 1851 School Teacher in Picton. 1851: Lived in Picton, but was enumerated in Hillier Township next to the WYLIE family. 1861: Lived in Picton with family. He married Abigail Burlingham #116995, 06 December 1836 in Prince Edward County, Ontario,2 b. January 1818 in Prince Edward County, Ontario,2 (daughter of Varnum Burlingham #82688 [Farmer in Athol Township] and Phoebe Rankin #116993), d. 04 September 1897 in Athol Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario. Children: 47. i. Phoebe C. Youmans #117066 b. 11 September 1837. 48. ii. Edith (Catherine?) Youmans #117067 b. c 1840. Generation Four 16. Margaret Yerex #106113, b. c. 1828 - 31 in Canada,3 d. before 1891? in Kingston? . She married Daniel Derbyshire #96710, 04 February 1858 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, b. c. 1825 in Leeds?, Ontario (son of James Derbyshire #169779 [Farmer in Bastard Township] and Polly Wiltse #169780), occupation 1861 Carpenter in Hallowell Township. Daniel: ** confirm parents ** 1861: Lived in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County with wife Margaret (second wife?, possibly YEREX) and children. 1891: Lived in Kingston with son-in-law Thomas HEALY and family. Children: 49. i. Eugene Derbyshire #179840 b. 11 May 1858. 50. ii. Sarah Ann Derbyshire #179841 b. c. 23 September 1860. 51. iii. Minnie Derbyshire #179844 b. c. 1861. 5 17. William Yerex #154455, b. c. 1827 in Wooler, Ontario *,12 occupation 1871 Farmer in Brighton Township, d. January 1879 in Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario.13 . 1851: Lived with parents in Hallowell Township 1861: Family lived in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario. 1871: Lived with family in Brighton Township, Northumberland County. 1879: Death record shows "Prince Edward County" as birthplace. He married Maria Victoria Williams #154454,14 b. c. 1837 in East Lake, Prince Edward County, Ontario (daughter of James Williams #110180 and Dorcas Young #77144), d. 01 FEC 1915 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario.15 Maria: 1915: Age at death: 78 years, six months. Children: 52. i. George W. Yerex #154471 b. c. 1856. 53. ii. Emma P. Yerex #154472 b. c. 1860. 54. iii. Mary E. Yerex #154473 b. c. 1862. 55. iv. William James Arthur Yerex #154457 b. 18 February 1864. 56. v. John H. Yerex #154474 b. c. 1867. 57. vi. Ida D, Yerex #154475 b. August 1870. 58. vii. David Franklin Yerex #154492 b. 23 October 1873? 59. viii. Alice Elizabeth Yerex #154491 b. 11 November 1874 *. 18. Joseph Yerex #106111, b. c. 1830 in Canada,3 occupation 1851 Labourer in Hallowell Township. 19. James Yerex #106112, b. c. 1833 in Canada,3 occupation 1851 Labourer in Hallowell Township. 20. Harriet Ann Yerex #155472, b. 10 February 1816 in Prince Edward County, Ontario,4 d. 16 April 1818 in Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario.4 .