As per death certificate:

Son of Jonas L. Yerian and Virginia E. Hines.

Last place of residence: 144 N. First St., Montebello, LA

Place of death: home

occupation: carpenter with 40 years in the business

Cremated on April 8, 1938 at Sunnyside Crematory, LA

Cause of death: adenocarcinoma of stomach with metastisis

Informant on death certificate: W. H. Yerian

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(2) Marriage Records:

Isreal, M. Yerian, "Michigan, Marriages, 1822-1995"
Name: Isreal, M. Yerian
Birth Date: 1873
Birthplace: Adams Co., Ind.
Age: 37
Spouse's Name: Ethel Johnson
Spouse's Birth Date: 1878
Spouse's Birthplace: Gratiot Co.
Spouse's Age: 32
Event Date: 21 Aug 1910
Event Place: Alma, (Gratiot Co) Michigan
Father's Name: Jonas Yerian
Mother's Name: Virginia Hines

I Melvin Yerian, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
Name: I Melvin Yerian
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Jun 1924
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 51
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Jonas L Yerian
Mother's Name: Virginia E Hines
Spouse's Name: Amelia K Ehrenhart
Spouse's Age: 44
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Spouse's Father's Name: Charles C Ehrenhart
Spouse's Mother's Name: Eliza H Brockmeier

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Newspaper clippings:

Source: Alma Record - January 26, 1906
Mr. and Mrs. James Dean have moved onto Melvin Yerian's place.

Source: Alma Record - September 5, 1906
Melvin Yerian has gone to Alma to work.

Source: Alma Record - November 28, 1906
Monday evening Melvin Yerian's horse became frightened at some logs by the roadside north of the Davis school house, throwing Mr. Yerian out on his head and shoulders, but inflicted no serious injuries. The buggy was nearly demolished but the horse was not injured.

Source: Alma Record - July 31, 1907
SOUTHWEST ARCADA
Melvin Yerian and Arthur MtFaul took advantage of the excursion Sunday and visited friends near Vernon.

Source: Alma Record - December 9, 1909
Melvin Yerian, of Lansing, is spending the week in this city, the guest of relatives and friends.

Source: Alma Record - January 6, 1910
Melvin Yerian of Lansing spent New Years with friends here.

Source: Alma Record - January 20, 1910
Melvin Yerian, of Lansing, called on friends in this city over Sunday.

Source: Alma Record - May 5, 1910
Mr. and Mrs. Cassidy of Youngstown, Ohio, moved last week on the farm recently purchased of Melvin Yerian.