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Yerks Farm Overlay in Hawthorne with Modern Map – 1925-2021

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By |2022-10-29T00:12:25-04:00December 15th, 2021|Surname: Yerks|Comments Off on Yerks Farm Overlay in Hawthorne with Modern Map – 1925-2021
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1925 – Catherine Yerks Farm in Hawthorne Revisited.

On December 6, 1785, the Commissioners of Forfeitures for the Southern District of New York awarded Catherine Yorkse (Yerks), widow of William Yerks, the 300-acre farm that her husband and her husbands family had been farming for many decades as tenant farmers of Philipsburg Manor. Philipsburg Manor was a large swath of central Westchester land

By |2021-12-14T21:11:02-05:00December 14th, 2021|Surname: Yerks|Comments Off on 1925 – Catherine Yerks Farm in Hawthorne Revisited.
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The Life of Jeremiah Hayes in a Timeline

05 SEP 1889  •  Born in Bedford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA 01 Jun 1900 •  10 years old living with parents John and Jane at 35 Front Street 7 May 1906 •  Death of John J Hayes, Father of Jeremiah Hayes at the Paper Mill. His son Jeremiah was 16 just years old. 24 Jun 1918 •  Marriage to

By |2021-09-26T17:36:23-04:00September 26th, 2021|Bio's, Surname: Hayes|Comments Off on The Life of Jeremiah Hayes in a Timeline
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A YERKS Family Bible Found!

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By |2025-08-03T10:00:04-04:00February 26th, 2021|Found Treasures, Surname: Yerks|Comments Off on A YERKS Family Bible Found!
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Jeremiah D Sheehan’s Service Record to his County

Jeremiah D Sheehan is an Irishman who likely enlisted in the War of the States in order to provide food and shelter for his family. Since he had already obtained Citizenship through Naturalization in 1859, he did not NEED to enlist in order to obtain Citizenship. Company C, 3rd Infantry Regiment On 25 July 1861,

By |2021-01-14T22:45:48-05:00January 14th, 2021|Military, Surname: Sheehan|Comments Off on Jeremiah D Sheehan’s Service Record to his County
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A Needle In The Haystack Find!

This is a story I have not told before... but one that Yerks cousin Gibby Iannotti will appreciate. Many years ago I learned from Gibby of a gravestone of one of her great ancestors. It may be her great x2 Grandparents. Emeline Yerks married Benjamin Schenck. She indicated that their headstone also has someone named

By |2022-10-28T14:04:26-04:00January 1st, 2021|Headstones, Surname: Yerks|Comments Off on A Needle In The Haystack Find!
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