_________________
_ROBERT WILLIS _________|
| |_________________
|
|--JOSEPHINE WILLIS
|
| _JACOB YEAGER ___+
|_CATHARINE LIFE YEAGER _|
|_SARAH ANN HIDY _
_JACOB YEAGER ___+
_JOHN YEAGER _______________|
| |_SARAH ANN HIDY _
|
|--WILLIAM ASBURY YEAGER
|
| _________________
|_MARGARET "PEGGY" ARBOGAST _|
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HE WAS IN THE BATTLE AT SPOTSYLVANIA COURT HOUSE ON MAY 12 1864. SEVEN-
TEEN BULLET HOLES WERE FOUND IN HIS CLOTHING, BUT HE ESCAPED WITHOUT A
SCRATCH. HE WAS KILLED INSTANTLY BY A SINGLE BULLET AT HATCHERS RUN,
NEAR PETERSBURG, VA. HE WAS A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER. HE WAS BURIED WITH
HIS GUN, SABER, AND CANTEEN.