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Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager

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Birth	:	1737 Madison County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	1800 Madison County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery, Madison, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4067612, -78.2480774
Description	:	The daughter of John Christian Wilhoit and his wife Walburga Weaver. [However, FindAGrave Contributor: Caro B (50149104) says: "I believe that Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager was the daughter of Johannes Willheit/Wilhoite/Wilhite b. 01 July 1713 and Walburga Weber/Weaver b. 1717. Brother to Johann Christian Willhoit. b. 13 Dec 1715."] She married c. 1757, Madison Co., VA to John Yager, son of Adam Yager, Sr. and his wife Susanna Kobler. They lived about four miles northwest of Madison Court House. 1764 - Culpeper Co., VA rent roll Isaac Smith Will Smith Adam Yager Adam Yager Jr John... Read More	The daughter of John Christian Wilhoit and his wife Walburga Weaver. [However, FindAGrave Contributor: Caro B (50149104) says: "I believe that Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager was the daughter of Johannes Willheit/Wilhoite/Wilhite b. 01 July 1713 and Walburga Weber/Weaver b. 1717. Brother to Johann Christian Willhoit. b. 13 Dec 1715."] She married c. 1757, Madison Co., VA to John Yager, son of Adam Yager, Sr. and his wife Susanna Kobler. They lived about four miles northwest of Madison Court House. 1764 - Culpeper Co., VA rent roll Isaac Smith Will Smith Adam Yager Adam Yager Jr John Yager Michael Yager "It was reported in The Germanna Record #10, p. 36 that John was very religious and in 1800 he went to the factory in Pennsylvania and purchased a pipe organ for the Hebron church which was brought by ox cart and set up in the church in 1802." "John was very active in the Hebron Lutheran Church and served as a trustee. Mr Huddle says he went to factory to purchase the church's pipe organ in 1800." [Garr Germanna Record #10] "The writer owns a pair of brass and silver cups, of simple and elegant form, which once belonged to the John Yager. They are engraved with the initials J and M, for John and Mary, and tradition claims that they were made to John Yager's order that they might have them to drink their brandy from." 1791 Culpeper Co., VA tax list John Yager Sr. & son 2-4-0-7 Adam Yager Jr. 1-3-0-1 Nicholas Yager 1-3-2-5 1793 - Madison County was formed out of Culpeper. 1799 Madison Co., VA personal tax list John Yager & son 2-4-0-7 John Yager (P. Woods) 1-1-0-3 John Yager, Jr (P. Woods) 1-1-1-3 John Yager son to John 1-1-1-4 John Adam Yager 1-0-1-3 Maria probably died around 1800 as John remarried the next year. ************** Children 1. Moses Yager, b. 1759, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; he d. after 1778, reportedly as a Revolutionary War soldier. "The names of Aaron and Moses Yager appear on the communion rolls of the Hebron Church in 1778. No later record has been found. Tradition says that they set out to join the patriot army in the Revolution and were never heard from again." ************ 2. Aaron Yager, b. 17 Apr 1760, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; he d. after 1778, reportedly as a Revolutionary War soldier. "The names of Aaron and Moses Yager appear on the communion rolls of the Hebron Church in 1778. No later record has been found. Tradition says that they set out to join the patriot army in the Revolution and were never heard from again." ************ 3. Phoebe Yager, b. 1762, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m.c. 1780 Culpeper Co., VA to Henry Blankenbaker [b. 25 Jun 1756, near Madison, Culpeper Co., VA; d. 8 Oct 1821, Jefferson Co., KY; son of Jacob Blankenbaker and Mary Barbara Thomas]; she d. 15 Jul 1812, Jefferson Co., KY. 1785 - Culpeper Co., VA - Henry was a sponsor at the baptism of a child of Joshua Yager, his brother-in-law. 1787 - Henry wasn't listed on the Culpeper county tax list, so he and Phoebe may have already left for Kentucky. 1810 census, Jefferson Co., KY, p. 22 Henry Blankenbaker 0-1-0-1-1 0-1-1-0-1 6 slaves Henry married Mary Doups on 26 Oct 1813, Jefferson Co., KY. Phoebe Yager's children: 1) Mary Blankenbaker, b.c. 1781, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 1799, Jefferson Co., KY to Michael Nunnamaker [b.c. 1778 VA]; 2) Aaron Blankenbaker, b.c. 1783, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; 3) Jacob Blankenbaker, b. 15 Oct 1784, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; he d. 8 Jan 1864, Jefferson Co., KY. 4) David Blankenbaker, b.c. 1790, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 29 Oct 1812, Jefferson Co., KY to Mary Tyler [b.c. 1793]; he d. 1872, Jefferson Co., KY. 5) John Henry Blankenbaker, b.c. 1792, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 1st to Rhoda Jane Yager [b.c. 1808, Madison Co., KY, daughter of Joshua Yager and Mary Wayland]; m. 2nd 1815 to Mary Ann Cummins [b.c. 1795]; 6) Phoebe Blankenbaker, b. 11 Nov 1792, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 16 Jel 1812 to Allen Tyler [b.c. 1789]; she d. 5 Dec 1857, Jefferson Co., KY. 7) Rosanna Blankenbaker, b.c. 1795, Madison Co., VA; m. 8 Jul 1830, Jefferson Co., KY to Butler Burrell [b.c. 1792]; 8) Anna Blankenbaker, b. 5 Jul 1798, Madison Co., VA; m. George Tyler [b.c. 1795]; she d. 7 Oct 1885. ************ 4. Amy Yager, b. 12 Jul 1762, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 1779, Culpeper Co., VA to Samuel Blankenbaker [b. 12 Jul 1762, Culpeper Co., VA; d. 23 Jun 1785]; she d. 23 Jun 1785, Jefferson Co., KY. Amy Yager's children: 1) Barbara Blankenbaker, b. 8 May 1780 2) Rhoda Blankenbaker 3) Felix Blankenbaker, b. 25 Apr 1785, VA; d. 16 Jan 1859, Harrison County, IN. ************ 5. Joshua Yager, b. 1 Jun 1764, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m.c. 1784, Culpeper Co., VA, to Mary Wayland [b. 1770, Culpeper Co., VA; d. 1835, Mercer Co., KY; daughter of John Wayland and his wife Catherine Broyles]; he d. May 1838, Mercer Co., KY. ************ 6. Joseph Yager, b. 13 Mar 1767, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 24 Jul 1793, Madison Co., VA to Margaret Wilhoite [b.c. 1779; daughter of Nicholas Wilhoite and Mary Elizabeth Fisher]; he d. 12 Jun 1856, Danville, Boyle Co., KY. Joseph Yager's children: 1) John Yager, b. 24 May 1794, Lincoln Co., KY. 2) Nicholas Yager, b. 1797, Lincoln Co., KY. 3) Daniel Yager, b. 24 Jun 1800, Danville, Boyle Co., KY. 4) Isaiah Yager, b. 1802, Boyle Co., KY. 5) Joseph Yager, b.c. 1803, Boyle Co., KY. 6) Mary Polly Yager, b.c. 1804, Boyle Co., KY. ************ 7. Mary Yager, b. 1 Aug 1769, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m.c. 1785 to Aaron Wilhoit [b.c. 1767; d.c. 1846; son of John Wilhoit and ___ Smith]; she d. by 1830, Oldham Co., KY. Mary Yager's children: 1) Joseph Thornton Wilhoit, b. 21 Oct 1786 2) Benjamin Wilhoit, b. 15 Mar 1788 3) Noah Wilhoit, b. 7 Apr 1790 4) Lameck Wilhoit, b. 25 Dec 1791 5) Enoch Wilhoit, b. 28 Oct 1793 in ,Madison,Va. 6) Isham Wilhoit, b. 12 Sep 1799 in ,Madison,Va. 7) Mary Wilhoit, b. 1800 8) Nancy Wilhoit, b. 25 Jul 1801 in ,,Va. 9) John Wesley Wilhoit, b. 12 May 1803 10) Milton Wilhoit, 11) Joshua Wilhoit, 12) Barbara Wilhoit, 13) Eliza Wilhoit, 14) Matilda Wilhoit, 15) Martha Wilhoit, ************ 8. John Wilhoit Yager, b. 12 Dec 1773, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 3 Nov 1791, Culpeper Co., VA to Margaret Wilhoit [b. 25 Sep 1774; d. 25 Jan 1849; daughter of George Wilhoit and Elizabeth Utz]; he d. 18 Apr 1851, Jefferson Co., KY. John Wilhoit Yager's children: 1) Alpha Yager b. 26 Sep 1792 2) Eli Yager b. 24 Nov 1794 3) Laban Yager b. 23 Apr 1797 4) Melevia Yager b. 25 Jun 1800 5) Henry Yager b. 16 Feb 1803, d. 5 Apr 1819 6) Emma Yager b. 15 Jan 1805 7) Lavina Yager b. 5 Jun 1807 8) Lucinda Yager b. 10 Dec 1809 9) Mary Elizabeth Yager b. 26 Sep 1813 10) Berilla Martha Yager b. 17 Jan 1817 ************ 9. Diana Yager, b. 28 Sep 1774, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 20 Oct 1792, Madison Co., VA to William Downing Smith [son of Downing Rucker Smith and Catherine Boehme]; she d. after 1820, Oldham Co., KY. Diana Yager's children: 1) Fielding Smith b. 28 Sep 1793 2) Pressley Yager Smith b. 15 Dec 1794 3) Nancy Smith b. 10 Dec 1796, d. 4 Oct 1862 4) Ellen Smith b. 9 Apr 1798 5) Fountain Smith b. 18 Jun 1802 6) Early Smith b. c 1804 7) Mary Smith b. 29 Aug 1806 8) William Jefferson Smith b. 22 Aug 1808 9) John Madison Smith b. c 1810 10) Benjamin Smith b. c 1812 11) Wilson Rucker Smith b. 14 Jul 1814, d. 5 Jul 1844 12) Gency Smith b. c 1817 13) Robinson Garnett Smith b. 25 Dec 1820 ************ 10. Rosanna Yager, b. 28 Sep 1774, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m.c. 1791, Culpeper Co., VA to Michael Smith; she d. by 1832, Oldham Co., KY. They went 1806 or soon after to Oldham Co., KY. 1832, Oldham Co., KY - her nephew Weedon Smith became attorney to represent their orphans in an inheritance case. Rosanna Yager's children: 1) Ruth Smith b. 6 May 1792 2) Daniel Smith b. 10 Oct 1793 3) Nathan Smith b. 8 Feb 1795 4) Rhoda Smith b. 4 Dec 1796 5) Reuben Smith b. 22 Oct 1799 6) Edward Smith b. 30 Sep 1800 7) Henry Smith b. 4 Dec 1802 ************ 11. Barbara Yager, b. 6 Jun 1777, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 23 Feb 1795, Madison Co., VA to Asa Smith [b.c. 1777, Madison Co., VA; d. c. 1812, Madison Co., VA; son of Downing Rucker Smith and Catherine Boehme]; she d.c. 1812, Madison Co., VA. Barbara Yager's children: 1) Gabriel Smith 2) Augustine Smith, b. 1798, Madison Co., VA; m. 2 Jan 1824, Madison Co., VA, to Frances Anderson [d. 1850-60, Randolph Co., MO; daughter of Obediah Anderson and Catherine Conrad]; he d. 1860-1870, Randolph Co., MO. 3) Wedon Smith 4) Frances Smith 5) Matilda Smith ************** 12. Daniel Smith Yager, b. 20 May 1779, Culpeper (now Madison) Co., VA; m. 3 Nov 1806 to Susannah Berry [b. 23 May 1788, d. 27 May 1844]; he d. 14 August 1860. Daniel Smith Yager's children: 1) Eliza Jane Yager 2) Franklin Jackson Yager 3) Walter Head Yager, b. 3 Jul 1809 4) William Jefferson Yager, b. 3 Sep 1811 5) John Kobler Yager, b. 13 Jan 1814, d. c 1831 6) Smith Gibbs Yager, b. 29 Mar 1816 7) Paschal Berry Yager, b. 21 Jan 1818, d. c 1833 8) Lucinda Rebecca Yager, b. 20 May 1822

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Where is Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager's memorial?
Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager's memorial is located at: Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery, Madison, Madison County, USA.
When did Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager death?
Maria Margaret Wilhoit Yager death on 1800 in Madison County, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 38.4067612
Longitude: -78.2480774

Family Members:

Parent

Johann Christian Wilhoit

(1715 - 1797)

Spouse

John Yager Sr.

(1732 - 1826)

Siblings

Margaret Wilhoit Gaar

(1748 - 1823)

Christina Wilhoit Gaar

(1750 - 1837)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery
Madison, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4067612, -78.2480774

2. Mitchell Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3977960, -78.2554650

3. Madison Presbyterian Church Columbarium
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4. Cedar Hill Cemetery
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5. Gordon-Beasley Memorial Gardens
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6. Victory Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery
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7. Piedmont Episcopal Church Cemetery
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8. Blankenbaker Burial Ground
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9. Hoffman Family Cemetery
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10. Church of the Brethren Cemetery
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11. Thrift Cemetery
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12. Robinson River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4177170, -78.2000280

13. Weaver Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3946960, -78.1998770

14. Aylor Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4024530, -78.1976280

15. Lorenz Gaar Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4339400, -78.2890200

16. Shepherd Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.3780840, -78.2087520

17. Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4548850, -78.2516670

18. Mount Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.4560300, -78.2475490

19. Chestnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Brightwood, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4251700, -78.1865400

20. Aylor Family Cemetery
Aylor, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4358880, -78.3050390

21. Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
Aylor, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4417580, -78.2998840

22. Bethsaida United Methodist Church Cemetery
Brightwood, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4290580, -78.1838360

23. Gooding Cemetery
Pratts, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3479520, -78.2653230

24. Weaver Cemetery
Banco, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4626550, -78.2793930