father: John Yoe born July 29, 1750 in Port Republic, MD (Calvert County)
mother: Catherine Skinner born 1765 in Calvert Co., MD; died Sept. 17, 1782 in Calvert Co., MD. She was the 1st wife of John Yoe. They married March 1781 at St. James Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD. According to Maryland Births and Christenings, John and Catherine Skinner Yoe had a son, Benjamin Skinner Yoe born Sept. 4, 1782 at Christ Church in Port Republic, MD (Calvert Co.). If this information is correct, then Catherine would have died about 2 weeks after giving birth.
Benjamin F. Yoe's wife: Susanna Amos Yoe
born August 1, 1784
said to have died about 1809
portrait of Benjamin Yoe, Sr. and his son, Benjamin Yoe, Jr., ca. 1809 - painted by Joshua Johnson, the country's first professional African American artist
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Died,
On Monday last, after a short indisposition, Benjamin Yoe, Esq. merchant of this place, aged about 60, and one of our most estimable, enterprising and useful citizens. He was a kind husband and affectionate parent. Beyond the circle of his family, he was respected for the urbanity of his manners, sincerity of his professions and strict justice in all his transactions.
Hagerstown Mail, December 21, 1832
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father: John Yoe born July 29, 1750 in Port Republic, MD (Calvert County)
mother: Catherine Skinner born 1765 in Calvert Co., MD; died Sept. 17, 1782 in Calvert Co., MD. She was the 1st wife of John Yoe. They married March 1781 at St. James Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD. According to Maryland Births and Christenings, John and Catherine Skinner Yoe had a son, Benjamin Skinner Yoe born Sept. 4, 1782 at Christ Church in Port Republic, MD (Calvert Co.). If this information is correct, then Catherine would have died about 2 weeks after giving birth.
Benjamin F. Yoe's wife: Susanna Amos Yoe
born August 1, 1784
said to have died about 1809
portrait of Benjamin Yoe, Sr. and his son, Benjamin Yoe, Jr., ca. 1809 - painted by Joshua Johnson, the country's first professional African American artist
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Died,
On Monday last, after a short indisposition, Benjamin Yoe, Esq. merchant of this place, aged about 60, and one of our most estimable, enterprising and useful citizens. He was a kind husband and affectionate parent. Beyond the circle of his family, he was respected for the urbanity of his manners, sincerity of his professions and strict justice in all his transactions.
Hagerstown Mail, December 21, 1832
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