WILLIAM R YEOMAN 1868-1947

YEOMAN, HARKINS, AXTELL

Posted By: Dana Roquet (email)
Date: 10/10/2010 at 13:44:02

Union Bulletin
Walla, Walla WA
Fri Jan 31, 1947

William R. Yeoman of Pomeroy, war veteran and beekeeper and gardener, died Friday morning in Walla Walla hospital.
**He was a native of England, born in Yorkshire on October 5, 1869. For the past 17 years he had been a resident of Washington State. A member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, he also belonged to the United Spanish War Veterans.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Ida Harkins of Pomeroy, and a brother John D Yeoman of Fremont, Ia.

**CORRECTION*** OBIT IS IN ERROR. HE WAS NOT BORN IN ENGLAND. BORN IN FREMONT IOWA IN 1868. HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN ENGLAND