Pennsylvania Family Group Sheet for the Abraham YOCUM Family *********************************************** Copyright © Cheryl Myers. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Cheryl Myers Email address: Husband: Abraham YOCUM Birthdate: 1744 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: 10 November 1800 Place of death: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Co., PA Burial: Unknown Father: Peter YOCUM Mother: Mary SPRAY Marriage date: 23 September 1767 Marriage place: St. Michaels & Zion Church, Philadelphia, PA Wife: Rebecca HARRIS Birthdate: 16 November 1746 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Death date: Abt. 1786 Place of death: Philadelphia Co., PA Burial: Unknown Father: Jacob HARRIS Mother: Unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: Isaac YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 1768 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Co., PA Death date: Unknown Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 2: Henry Harris YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 23 July 1770 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: Unknown Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 3: Jacob Harris I YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 24 March 1772 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: 19 May 1807 Place of death: Philadelphia Co., PA Burial: Unknown Marriage date: 24 September 1794 Marriage place: Philadelphia Co., PA Spouse's name: Susannah KINSCH Child No. 4: Abraham YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 28 June 1774 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: 1850 Place of death: Philadelphia Co., Kingsessing Twp., PA Burial: St.James of Kingsessing Cemetery SW Philadelphia, PA. Marriage date: 27 June 1793 Marriage place: Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA. Spouse's name: Edah [Edith] MITCHEL Child No. 5: Enoch YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 01 August 1776 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: 04 September 1848 Place of death: Liverpool, Perry Co., PA Marriage date: 29 November 1798 Burial: Liverpool Cemetery, Perry Co., PA Marriage place: Old Swedes Church, Kingsessing, PA. by Pastor Nicholas Collin Spouse's name: Isabelle ROBESON Child No. 6: John YOCUM Sex: M Birthdate: 15 April 1779 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: Unknown Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 7: Mary YOCUM Sex: F Birthdate: 05 January 1781 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: Unknown Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: 26 May 1810 Marriage place: Philadelphia Co., PA Spouse's name: Fredrick COZENS Child No. 8: Margaret YOCUM Sex: F Birthdate: 1783 Birthplace: Philadelphia Co., PA Death date: 1849 Place of death: Philadelphia Co., PA Burial: Marriage date: 07 March 1805 Marriage place: Philadelphia Co., PA Spouse's name: Abner BOAKE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Documentation: Source:["THE YOCUMS OF ARONAMECK IN PHILADELPHIA 1648- 1702" By Peter Stebbins Craig and Henry Wesley Yocum] YOKOM ABRAHAM PA PHILADELPHIA KINGSESSING TWP. 1790 Census, My 6th. great grandfather; Abraham Yocum the 4th. child [Source for marriage is PA Marriages Prior to 1810, PA Archives vols.VIII & IX 1880.]; 5th. child Enoch Yocum [Source: Last Will and Testament of ENOCH YOCUM DECEASED "In the name of God Amen, I Enoch Yocum of the county of Perry and the state of Pennsylvania being weak in body and of sound mind and memory and understanding but considering the uncertainty of this transitory life do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following to wit: First, it is my will and I do order that all my just debts and funeral expenses be duly paid and satisfied as such as conveniently can be after my decease. Second, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Yocum now Mary Hunter, ten dollars. Third, I give and bequeath unto my daughter Rebecca Yocum now Rebecca Wyand ten dollars. Fourth, I give and bequeath the remainder of all my real and personal property to be equally divided among my eight children Isaac Yocum, Enoch Yocum, William Yocum, Isabella Yocum now Isabella Miller, Elizabeth Yocum now Elizabeth Shuler, Jane Yocum now Jane Charles, Martha Yocum now Martha Owens, Sarah Yocum now Sarah Hunter and lastly I nominate constitute and appoint Joseph Shuler to be the Executor of this Will hereby revoking other wills legacies bequests by me heretofore made and declaring this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness thereof I hereunto set my hand and seal the eighth day of April One thousand Eight hundred and forty eight. (Signed) Enoch Yocum Wit: Benjamin F Sealey & Jacob Mayer.] My 5th. great grandfather. .