Book Two, Chapter Three
MCY Corrections to "A Partial Genealogy..."
Job Yarnall, Book Two, Chapter Three
Corrections & Additions to
"A Partial Genealogy of the Name Yarnall-Yarnell 1683-1970"
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Job, son of Philip & Dorothy (Baker) Yarnall, was called “of Ridley”.
Born 1698-1-29 [Goshen MM records & Miscellaneous MM records Chester Co., Pa.].
He married 1737-8-13 Rebecca Lownes, daughter of James of Philadelphia, Pa. @
Philadelphia Meeting [Date, place, name found Vol. II, p. 695, Philadelphia MM
Records - Hinshaw].
Job was of Chester @ time of marriage; Rebekah rec’d certificate to Chester
Monthly Meeting on 1737-11-27. Philip bequeathed all his land in Ridley to Job, with
proviso he pay his sister Mary her share, 1/2 @ 18, 1/2 @ 21.
Date: 20 May 1734.
Children:
1. James.
m. Hannah, b. 6-6-1738. dau. of Mordecai & Catherine (Meredith) Yarnall
on 1768-10-13 @ Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.
2. Sarah.
From Biographical Annals of Montgomery Co., Pa., Ellwood Roberts. 1904. p. 168.,
[ in article on William West, resident of King of Prussia, Upper Merion Twp.,
Montgomery Co., Pa., son of Caleb and Sarah Enos (Williamson) West]:
"Sarah, daughter of Job Yarnall of Delaware Co., Pa. wed Thomas West, son of
Thomas West, Jr. & Susanna (Powell) West. Their son Thomas West m. Elizabeth
Maris. And their son, Caleb West, b. 1801 Springfield Twp., Delaware Co. PA,
moved to Radnor Twp., Delaware Co.PA, 1842; then to Tredyffin Twp., Chester Co. PA;
died there. He m. Sarah Enos Williamson. [Add’l info re Thomas West - MM records
call him “of Philadelphia, cordwainer” and son of Thomas, “late of Concord.”
3. Susanna.
Her husband, Benjamin Thomas is called “saddler; of Philadelphia; son
of Richard of Warrigton, Bucks Co.”
James, son of Job2 (Philip1) & Rebecca: Data from Muncy MM
Genealogies, (PA) compiled by John E. Eshelman, Fleetwood, Pa. Muncy MM
was established from Catawissa MM 10-30-1799. MCY note: Birth & death
dates aren’t given in this work.
Children of James & and Hannah:
1. Mordecai
m. @ Catawissa MM 10-27-1802 (HHY says 11) Sarah Thomas, (b. 6-7-1786),
daughter of Joseph & Ann (Curry) Thomas.
2. Rebecca
3. John.