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Henry Yeo (1860–1918, son of Henry Yeo and Rebecca Shambrook [note 1]) moved to Staffordshire. He married Annie Snow in 1882; the births of their five children were registered at Wolverhampton:
– Mary Rebecca Yeo (1883–1934)
– George Henry Yeo (see below)
– Annie Louisa Yeo (1887–1933, married Thomas Evan Lewis)
– Benjamin James Yeo (1889–1968, married Alice David) [notes 2, 3]
– William Yeo (1891–1981, married Violet Maud Mills).
Henry Yeo’s wife Annie died in 1894. The 1911 census records the family in south Wales, at 47 Henry Street, Neath. Henry is a 52-year-old widower, a shunter working for the Great Western Railway. His five adult children are living with him: Mary Rebecca Yeo (age 27), George Henry Yeo (25, a salesman in a butcher’s shop), Annie Louisa Yeo (23, a dressmaker), Benjamin James Yeo (21, a clerk working for the Great Western Railway) and William Yeo (19, a grocer’s assistant).
George Henry Yeo (1885–1953, son of Henry Yeo and Annie Snow) married Elizabeth James. They had four children:
– Edward Charles Yeo (1914–1982, married Edna Ellen Rickard)
– Mervyn James Yeo (1916–1992, married Muriel Williams)
– Eva Mary Yeo (1919–1964, married Walter Conrad Eigenheer, died in Switzerland)
– Joan Elizabeth Yeo (born 1921).
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Notes
1. Henry was born on 27 March 1860 at West Down. His birth was registered at Barnstaple in the same quarter of 1860 as that of another Henry Yeo, son of John Yeo and Jane Winsor.
2. The 1921 census records Benjamin and Alice in Jersey, apparently on holiday. They are visitors at a boarding house in St Helier run by Avis le Lewre and Jane Worth. The following year, Benjamin and Alice had a daughter Annie Yeo, who did not survive infancy.
3. The 1939 Register records Benjamin and Alice at 12 Paynsford Road in Newton Abbot.