Robert YELDELL
HAIRSTON.org ID#3338, b. about 1716, d. about September 1789
| Birth* | Robert YELDELL was born about 1716 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Residence | He lived in 1761 in Loudoun, Virginia.1 |
| Deed* | On 2 August 1774, Robert & Phebe Yeldell sells 300 acres between the forks of the Broad and Saluda Rivers, to Joseph Summons. - Newberry Miscellaneous Record 1794-1800 page 272. FSL #8140761 image 815. |
| Court Record* | Robert Yelden is listed on "A List of Petit-Jurymen and Jury Men in Civil Causes" in Long Cane and Places Adjacent, Ninety-Six District, South Carolina - 1778-1779.2 |
| Residence* | He lived in 1779 in Ninety-Six, South Carolina. He is listed in Ninety-Six District SC Early Census Index. |
| Will* | He left a will on 29 June 1789 in Abbeville, South Carolina; mentions grandson Robert Hairston and son-in-law Peter Hairston. Children James (deceased), Jean, Sarah White, Mary Hairston, Robert, Anthony, Phebe. Grandchildren Robert Yeldell, Robert Hairston. - FSL #4752827 image 25.3,1  |
| Death* | He died about September 1789 in Abbeville, South Carolina.3,1 |
| Probate* | His estate was probated on 6 October 1789 in Abbeville, South Carolina.3 |
Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)
- [S3718] Weaver, Oliver C. Jr., Yeldell and Hartsfield Families and Weaver Family, 1993, Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- [S3180] The Jury Lists of South Carolina 1778-1779, Compliled by Ge Lee Corley Hendrix and Morn McKoy Lindsay, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1980, Ancestry.com.
- [S3227] Will of Robert Yeldell Sr. - 1789, Abbeville District, South Carolina; Recorded 15 Jan 1790, Will Book 1, Page 20. FSL #4752827 image 25., South Carolina Department of Archives and History.