The YENNEY Family of Jo Daviess County, IL

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John Jasper Yenney 1852/3 - 1925

John was born May/Oct 1852/3 in Galena, IL. He was employed in 1910 as a "doctor that makes house-calls" and in 1920/1925 as a "Doctor-veterinary". John married Diena Goodwin, daughter of William E. Goodwin and Messina (nee Johnson) Gordon, on 1 Dec 1874 in Pulaski, Iowa County, Wisconsin. The marriage probably ended in divorce as Jasper was re-married in 1921. Diena was born 5 Oct 1854 in (probably Guilford Twp.), Jo Daviess County, Illinois. She died 21 Jun 1926 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge Co., Nebraska He died 3 Mar 1925 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Nebraska.

Diena Goodwin Yenney 1854 - 1926

John and Diena had the following children: John R Yenney was born 28 Aug 1872 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. He died 20 Mar 1956 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. Willie Jasper Yenney was born 11 Feb 1873 in Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. He died 5 Jun 1935 on the Engleking Farm, Mt Carroll Township, Carroll County, Illinois and was buried in Centerhill Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois. Margaret Yenney was born 1874/1880 in Illinois. She died before 1880 in Illinois and was buried in Center Hill Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois. Henry Yenney was born Feb 1880 in FairHaven Township, Carroll County, Illinois. He died 1880. Henry Jacob Yenney was born 11 Jan 1881 in Hanover, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois. He died 15 Aug 1958 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska. George Frederick Yenney "Fred" was born 1 Jul 1882 in Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois and 1948 in 1237 North Logan Street. He died 11 Dec 1948 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Nebraska. Bert M Yenney was born 1 Jan 1884 in Illinois and was a Barber in Fremont, Nebraska. He died 6 Mar 1937 in Fremont, Nebraska and was buried in Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Nebraska. Chris Julius Yenney was born 11 Aug 1889 in Nebraska. He died 21 Oct 1963 in Nebraska and was buried in Fremont Memorial Cemetery, Dodge County, Nebraska. Bertha Hazel Yenney [Roberts] was born 6 Apr 1891 in Hanover, Jo Daviess County, Illinois. She died 1967 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa and was buried in Savanna Township Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois. For further information on this line, contact: Lori Gilbert at hazelbuck@aol.com