Biographical Sketch (1980):1460, p. 84. "David Yoder was a farmer and millwright and served a term as county commissioner (1846-49). His wife was Hannah Bitler and they had the following children: Margaret, wife of George K. Levan, of Maxatawny; Hannah, Daniel, Catharine, wife of Nathan Schaeffer or Fleetwood, and Sarah, wife of Abraham Guldin. The grandfather’s clock is an heirloom and made by John Keim, descended by Mary, who prizes it highly. She has a sense of appreciation of the antique and historic and she has preserved on her premises the first log cabin of her ancestor, and other relics."
Biographical Sketch (Undated):1687, person OH1119. "Served on County Commission 1846-49. Farmer & millwright. Per 1908 article in
The Eagle: ‘for a time made money, but later lost nearly all in an effort to manufacture paper'."
1881 Tombstone:1394 Union Cemetery, Pleasantville, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
David Yoder
b. February 8 1795
d. October 26, 1881