Mary Ann Yoakley

Mary Ann was born in 1820 in Sullivan County, Tennessee.¹   Mary Ann's father was Peter Yoakley and her mother was Rachel Canole.  Her paternal grandfather was John Yoakley. She had five brothers and four sisters, named John, Charles, Thomas, Ednemon, Peter, Permelia, Elizabeth, Nancy Ann and Rachel.  She was the fifth oldest of the ten children.  She died at the age of 69 in 1889.¹