Family Group Sheet for the Lorenzo Dow YARBROUGH Family

Husband: Lorenzo Dow YARBROUGH
Birthdate: January 1840
Birthplace: Houston County, Texas
Death date: January 5, 1907
Place of death: La Salle County, Texas
Father: John Swanson YARBROUGH
Mother: Cynthia unknown

Marriage date: November 30, 1863
Marriage place: Oakville, Live Oak County, Texas

Wife: Nancy Parilee WHITE
Birthdate: August 28, 1846
Birthplace: Leon County, Texas
Death date: February 12, 1931
Place of death: Fowlerton, La Salle County, Texas
Father: Headley WHITE
Mother: Lydia WRIGHT

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Selitha Y. YARBROUGH
Sex: F
Birthdate: December 31, 1864
Birthplace: McMullen County, Texas
Death date: January 31, 1925
Place of death: Somerset, Bexar County, Texas
Marriage date: December 27, 1883
Marriage place: McMullen County, Texas
Spouse's name: Samual H. RATCLIFF

Child No. 2: John Swanson YARBROUGH
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 12, 1866
Birthplace: McMullen County, TX
Death date: July 17, 1940
Place of death: Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas
Marriage date: May 14, 1891
Marriage place: Corrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas
Spouse's name: Jane Louise CRAWFORD

Child No. 3: Betty Ann YARBROUGH
Sex: F
Birthdate: August 3, 1869
Birthplace: Tilden, McMullen County, Texas
Death date: October 25, 1949
Place of death: Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas
Marriage date: March 22, 1892
Marriage place: Castroville, Medina County, Texas
Spouse's name: Thomas Clinton EDWARDS

Child No. 4: Headley Coburn "Tone" YARBROUGH
Sex: M
Birthdate: January 17, 1872
Birthplace: McMullen County, Texas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: June 15, 1896
Marriage place: Uvalde County, Texas
Spouse's name: Maggie Bell MAPLES

Child No. 5: Lydia Martha YARBROUGH
Sex: F
Birthdate: March 22, 1874
Birthplace: McMullen County, Texas
Death date: March 27, 1899
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: [1] June 05, 1890 [2] June 20, 1894
Marriage place: [1] LaSalle County, Texas [2] Frio County, Texas
Spouse's name: [1] Jasper Newton WINTERS [2] William M. BOOTH

Child No. 6: Nancy Pairlee Yarbrough
Sex:
Birthdate: April 28, 1877
Birthplace: Tilden, McMullen County, Texas
Death date: February 7, 1968
Place of death: Laredo, Webb County, Texas
Marriage date: June 1, 1899
Marriage place: La Salle County, Texas
Spouse's name: Valentine Harris TILLEY

Child No. 7: Jonothan David YARBROUGH
Sex: M
Birthdate: April 1880
Birthplace: McMullen County, Texas
Death date: January 4, 1934
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Never Married

Child No. 8: Tennessee Alevia "Leavie" YARBROUGH
Sex: F
Birthdate: July 20, 1882
Birthplace: McMullen County, Texas
Death date: May 13, 1962
Place of death: Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico
Marriage date: August 31, 1903
Marriage place: Hope, Eddy County, New Mexico
Spouse's name: John Allen BLAKENEY

Child No. 9: Lorenzo Skidmore "Skid" YARBROUGH
Sex: M
Birthdate: August 24, 1885
Birthplace: Atascosa County, Texas
Death date: April 12, 1962
Place of death: Poteet, Atascosa County, Texas
Marriage date: April 2, 1908
Marriage place: La Salle County, Texas
Spouse's name: Maggie Jane CLEARY


Documentation:
* Dow and Nancy White Yarbrough: 1900 La Salle County Census Confederate Pension Application Filed by Nancy Yarbrough Old Cotulla Cemetery Index posted at La Salle County TXGenWeb (note: there is no headstone for Nancy) Photo of Dow Yarbrough's headstone. Nancy Yarbrough's death certificate filed La Salle County #129 Copy of Lorenzo Dow Yarbrough and Nancy White's Marriage License
* Seletha Yarbrough and Samuel Ratcliff: Copy of marriage certificate filed in McMullen County 1880 McMullen County Census, L. D. Yarbrough
* John Swanson Yarbrough and Jane Louise Crawford: J. S. Yarbrough Death Certificate, LaSalle Co., TX #1040 Enlistment, Oath of Service, And Description Ranger Force, Maverick County. Brooks County, Texas Delayed Birth Certificate, (Volume 13 Page 282, Certificate # 64431) filed by daughter Mary Jane Yarbrough. Notations of Family Bible Entries. Copy of Marriage Certificate filled in Dimmit County 1880 McMullen County Census, L. D. Yarbrough Old Cotulla Cemetery Index at LaSalle County TXGenWeb (note: John and Jane do not have headstones)
* Betty Yarbrough and Clint Edwards: Thomas Clinton Edwards, by Jay Edwards Copy of Original Marriage Certificate in the possession of descendant Beverley Ford Hudson 1880 McMullen County Census, L. D. Yarbrough
* Headley Coburn "Tone" Yarbrough and Maggie Kaminski 1880 McMullen County Census, L. D. Yarbrough.
* Nancy Yarbrough and Valentine Harris: Pearsall City Cemetery Headsone Marker, Frio County, Texas Texas Death Index, Nancy Brown Social Security Death Index, Nancy Brown LaSalle County Marriage Index at LaSalle Co., TXGenWeb 1880 McMullen County Census, L. D. Yarbrough
* Jonothan David Yarbrough 1880 McMullen Census, L. D. Yarbrough Old Cotulla Cemetery Index at LaSalle County, TX (note: no headstone)
* Alivia Yarbrough and John Allen Blakeney: Aliva and son, J. B. Blakeney Obituary, Dated May 15, 1962 (note: J. D. Died of a heart attack after driving from Bell, CA to Artesia, NM to attend his mother's funeral) Marriage Index at Eddy County, TXGenWeb
* Lorenzo Skid Yarbrough and Maggie Jane Cleary: La Salle County Marriage Index at La Salle County TXGenWeb. Family Tradision notes that the surname spelling changed from Clarey to Cleary.
* Quite a bit of the information that I have on this family was taken from my great Aunt Jewell Dowe Tilley's personal genealogy notes. Lorenzo Dow and Nancy Parilee White Yarbrough are her grandparents. Additional information was found on old handwritten notes in the possesion of Linda Salinas.
* You are welcome to visit my genealogy pages for more information at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~yarbrough.

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