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This summary shows the large number of Yeo lines descending from John Yeo, who was buried at Stratton in 1691.
.John Yeo, son of Bernard Yeo and Emmet Thorne, married Martha Hambling. They baptised seven children at Stratton, including:
– Philip Yeo (see below)
– Robert Yeo (see below).
Philip Yeo (baptised 1670 at Stratton, son of John Yeo and Martha Hambling) married Margaret Bond (for more detail see Philip Yeo and Margaret Bond). They baptised 12 children, including:
– Philip Yeo (baptised 1705 at Stratton, married Elizabeth Hopgood, three children)
– John Yeo (see below)
– Robert Yeo (see below)
– William Yeo (see below)
– Samuel Yeo (baptised 1724 at North Tamerton, married Elizabeth Johns, descendants in various parts of Cornwall – for more detail see Samuel Yeo and Elizabeth Johns)
– Peter Yeo (baptised 1727 at North Tamerton, married Ann Ivemay, descendants in Hampshire and Australia, including Simon Yeo)
Robert Yeo (son of John Yeo and Martha Hambling) married Rose Cory. They baptised ten children at Stratton, including:
– John Yeo (1707–1779, married Grace Cann, three children)
– James Yeo (see below).
Robert Yeo, son of Philip Yeo and Margaret Bond, was baptised at North Tamerton in 1717. He married Elizabeth Elliot – for more detail see Robert Yeo and Elizabeth Elliot. Robert and Elizabeth baptised seven children at Stratton, including:
– Philip Yeo (1744–1794, married Elizabeth Higgins – for more detail see Philip Yeo and Elizabeth Higgins)
– James Yeo (baptised 1747, married Grace Bragg, two sons including William Yeo, see below)
– Richard Yeo (baptised 1749, married Susanna Spry, descendants in London and other parts of England – for more detail see Richard Yeo and Susanna Spry)
James Yeo (1705–1793, son of Robert Yeo and Rose Cory) married Honor Cornish – for more detail see James Yeo and Honor Cornish. They had five children, including:
– James Yeo (see below)
Following Honor’s death in 1741, James married Martha Robbins and had three further sons, including:
– Philip Yeo (see below)
– Thomas Yeo (see below).
John Yeo (baptised 1712 at Stratton, son of Philip Yeo and Margaret Bond) married Elizabeth Rodd (three children). After Elizabeth’s death, John married Elizabeth Hawke (nine children baptised at Stoke Damerel).
William Yeo (baptised 1722 at North Tamerton, son of Philip Yeo and Margaret Bond) and his wife Bridget Rundle – for more detail see William Yeo and Bridget Rundle – baptised children at Stratton, including:
– William Yeo (see below)
– Philip Yeo
– Peter Yeo (see below).
James Yeo (1736–1805, son of James Yeo and Honor Cornish) married Elizabeth Vincent, descendants in Marhamchurch, Bude, Stoke Damerel, Prince Edward Island, Ontario, Illinois, British Columbia, Wisconsin – for more detail see James Yeo and Elizabeth Vincent)
William Yeo (1757–1819, son of William Yeo and Bridget Rundle) married Catherine Sleeman and baptised eight children at Marhamchurch, including:
– James Yeo (1790–1843, married Alice May Hambley and baptised four children at Padstow)
– Richard Yeo.
Peter Yeo (baptised 1761 at Stratton, son of William Yeo and Bridget Rundle) married Elizabeth Warne and baptised a son at Tavistock:
– Peter Yeo (1790–1863, married Sally Yeo, daughter of Peter Yeo and Hannah Martin).
William Yeo (1769–1843, son of James Yeo and Grace Bragg) had five children with his wife Elizabeth Allin, including:
– Philip Yeo (married Mary Hobbs, eight children)
– John Yeo (see below)
– William Yeo
– Betsy Allin Yeo (died in Ontario).
Philip Yeo (1769–1843, son of James Yeo and Martha Robbins) married Elizabeth Hallett; they baptised three sons at Kilkhampton, including:
– John Yeo
– Thomas Yeo (1800–1867, moved to Hartland and had a son John Yeo, see below, with his wife Dorothy)
– Philip Yeo (see below).
Thomas Yeo (1778–1865, son of James Yeo and Martha Robbins) and his wife Mary Heddon baptised eight children at Kilkhampton, including:
– Rhoda Yeo (1820–1907 married Charles Pippett [note 1]).
John Yeo, son of Thomas and Dorothy Yeo, was baptised at Hartland in 1824. He married Cardiff-born Priscilla Lewis née Hallard in south Wales and soon moved to Lancashire. They had two children before Priscilla’s death, including:
– Thomas Yeo (see below).
John and his second wife Sarah Crowe had three children in Lancashire before emigrating to the United States and having a further child in Chicago.
Thomas Yeo (1847–1925, son of John Yeo and Priscilla Lewis née Hallard) married Mary Jane Pippett [note 1]. They had nine children, including:
– Frank Yeo (1880–1944, died in Canada)
– John Yeo.
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Note
1. Daughter Mary Jane Pippett, 1848–1933, married Thomas Yeo (see above) in Devon in 1868.