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Dennis Yettan (father of Jerry Yettaw)

Also Dennis Yettaw

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypePerson
ErasModern era

Summary

Dennis Yettan is identified in the 1914 casualty report as the father of Jerry Yettaw, one of the Vega victims. The source says Dennis and his wife were Antrim County pioneers living at Central Lake.

Evidence and limits

The source does not give Dennis’s dates, spouse’s name, or a civil record that resolves the Yettan/Yettaw spelling variation.

See also

Sources

  1. Charlevoix Courier, June 17, 1914, “Boat burns off Beaver Island,” reprinted in the 2003 scrapbook section.
    Identifies Jerry Yettaw as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Yettan, residents of Central Lake and pioneers of Antrim County.
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