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Devon-born James Yeo (1841–1920, son of Thomas Yeo and Mary Elliot) and Cornish-born Mary Ann Mitchell [note 1] married at Redruth in 1864. They had a son, James Yeo (1864–1869), who travelled with them when they emigrated to Australia but died soon after they arrived. James and Mary Ann settled in New South Wales, where they had four further children:
– James Yeo (see below)
– Lavinia Mary Yeo (born 1872, married Robert Henry Cochrane at Sydney in 1902)
– Thomas Henry Mitchell Yeo (see below)
– Eliza Yeo (1883–1939, married William Walter Smith at Marrickville, New South Wales in 1914).
James Yeo (1870–1944, son of James Yeo and Mary Ann Mitchell) married Dorothea Eliza Green at Blayeny, New South Wales in 1900. They had five children:
– Roderick Edward Yeo (see below)
– Mona Claire Yeo (1903–1986, married Walter William Harrison at Marrickville, New South Wales in 1942)
– Constance Muriel Yeo (1904–1982, married Leslie Baden Beale at Petersham, New South Wales in 1924)
– Ella Lavinia Yeo (1906–1944, married Horace Emerson at Marrickville, New South Wales in 1927 and Anthony Vella at Marrickville, New South Wales in 1944)
– Ronald Lindsay Yeo (1910–1970, married Eileen Mary McCormack at Cowra, New South Wales in 1932, five children).
Thomas Henry Mitchell Yeo (1879–1935, son of James Yeo and Mary Ann Mitchell) married Elizabeth Maria Rimmer in 1908. They had a son:
– Laurence Thomas Rimmer Yeo (born 1909, married Joyce Emily Hood at Parramatta, New South Wales in 1941, one son).
Roderick Edward Yeo (1901–1969, son of James Yeo and Dorothea Eliza Green) married Winifred Alice Smith at Marrickville, New South Wales in 1928. They had two children, including:
– Clifford James Yeo (1935–1994, two sons).
Sheila Yeo looked into this line for a correspondent in 2004 but her initial results were inconclusive. We have been able to expand Sheila’s pedigree after being contacted by Greg Yeo.
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Note
1. 1842–1923.