Exeter

Some of the Yeo families who lived in Exeter were descended from Walter Yeo of Stratton and Nicholas Yeo of Stratton.

These events are also recorded:
– John Yeo, merchant, was apprenticed to Alderman Nicholas Martyn, merchant, deceased in 1630
– George Yeo, tailor, apprentice of John Jewell 1649
– Robert Robynson, cook, apprentice of George Yeo 1673
– James Gove, tailor, apprentice of George Yeo 1673
– William Woolcott, cordwainer, apprentice of John Yeo 1677
– John Yeo, merchant, apprentice of Robert Hutchings 1677
– Abraham Circombe, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1691
– Francis Yeo, grocer, apprentice of William Battishill 1698
– Samuel Bowden, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1700
– Roger Yeo, apprentice of Joseph Veale, fuller 1700
– John Yeo, apprentice of George Pollard, baker 1700
– John Jewell, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1701
– Edward Rice, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1705
– William White, baker, apprentice of John Yeo 1708
– Richard Wilxox, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1708
– John Yeo, gentleman, was given freedom of the city by order of the mayor and council 1709
– A Richard Yeo of Exeter, gentleman, was mentioned in a Treasury affidavit relating to customs duties at the port of Exeter in 1717 
– Thomas Green, cordwainer, apprentice of William Yeo 1722
– James Yeo, apprentice of John Kelly, mercer 1737.

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